Microsoft KB Archive/278446

= Windows Media Server SDK Reader Limits Video Header Size to 4K =

Article ID: 278446

Article Last Modified on 9/23/2005

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows Media Services 4.1

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This article was previously published under Q278446



SYMPTOMS
The Windows Media SDK reader limits the video header size to 4K.



CAUSE
The video header size uses a fixed-length 4K buffer.



RESOLUTION
A supported fix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. Apply it only to computers that are experiencing this specific problem.

To resolve this problem immediately, download the fix by clicking the download link later in this article or contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the fix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;EN-US;CNTACTMS

NOTE: In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.

The fix can be obtained at:

http://download.microsoft.com/download/winmediatech40/Update/31754/W982KMe/EN-US/wmsu31754.EXE



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

Additional query words: wmsu31754

Keywords: kbdownload kbqfe kbprb kbhotfixserver KB278446

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