Microsoft KB Archive/828691

= Windows CE Media Player Update Improves the Quality of Playback =

Article ID: 828691

Article Last Modified on 5/27/2005

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows CE .NET 4.2
 * Microsoft Windows Media Player 8.01

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SYMPTOMS
When you use Microsoft Windows Media Player, you may experience the following symptoms:
 * Playback of local video is slow.
 * The low frame rate that is returned by DirectShow results in poor video streaming quality.
 * Playback of local audio &quot;stutters&quot;, that is, a short sequence of playback is repeated multiple times (this may be approximately one second). The length of the sequence depends on the hardware audio buffer.



Hotfix Information
A supported software update is now available from Microsoft as Windows CE 4.20 Core OS QFE 030930_kb828691. To resolve this problem immediately, click the following article number for information about obtaining Windows CE Platform Builder and core operating system software updates:

837392 How to locate core operating system fixes for Microsoft Windows CE Platform Builder products

Hotfix Replacement Information
This hotfix does not replace any other hotfixes.

File Information
The English version of this package has the file attributes (or later) that are listed in the following table.   Date         Time   Version            Size    File name --  30-Sep-2003  21:05  4.2.3.930       6,097,536  Wincepb42-030930-kb828691-armv4.exe 30-Sep-2003 21:07  4.2.3.930       6,101,632  Wincepb42-030930-kb828691-armv4i.exe 30-Sep-2003 21:07  4.2.3.930       6,158,976  Wincepb42-030930-kb828691-mipsii.exe 30-Sep-2003 21:07  4.2.3.930       6,171,264  Wincepb42-030930-kb828691-mipsii_fp.exe 30-Sep-2003 21:08  4.2.3.930       6,212,224  Wincepb42-030930-kb828691-mipsiv.exe 30-Sep-2003 21:08  4.2.3.930       6,216,320  Wincepb42-030930-kb828691-mipsiv_fp.exe 30-Sep-2003 21:04  4.2.3.930       5,937,792  Wincepb42-030930-kb828691-sh3.exe 30-Sep-2003 21:05  4.2.3.930       5,937,792  Wincepb42-030930-kb828691-sh4.exe 30-Sep-2003 21:04  4.2.3.930       5,245,568  Wincepb42-030930-kb828691-x86.exe The English version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in coordinated universal time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.   Date         Time   Version            Size    File name --  Path: 030930_kb828691 30-Sep-2003 20:23                      7,624  Wince .net 4.2_qfe_readme_kb828691.htm

Path: 030930_kb828691\Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Armv4\Debug 25-Sep-2003 18:07                  5,698,908  Dxmasf.lib 25-Sep-2003 18:12                  2,016,718  Qtzbase.lib 25-Sep-2003 18:12                  1,943,846  Qtzbasehl.lib

Path: 030930_kb828691\Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Armv4\Retail 25-Sep-2003 18:04                  3,979,842  Dxmasf.lib 25-Sep-2003 18:07                  1,451,056  Qtzbase.lib 25-Sep-2003 18:08                  1,431,148  Qtzbasehl.lib

Path: 030930_kb828691\Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Armv4i\Debug 25-Sep-2003 18:21                  5,712,216  Dxmasf.lib 25-Sep-2003 18:26                  2,022,674  Qtzbase.lib 25-Sep-2003 18:26                  1,949,618  Qtzbasehl.lib

Path: 030930_kb828691\Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Armv4i\Retail 25-Sep-2003 18:18                  3,988,358  Dxmasf.lib 25-Sep-2003 18:21                  1,456,600  Qtzbase.lib 25-Sep-2003 18:21                  1,436,424  Qtzbasehl.lib

Path: 030930_kb828691\Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Mipsii\Debug 25-Sep-2003 18:35                  5,726,500  Dxmasf.lib 25-Sep-2003 18:40                  2,080,196  Qtzbase.lib 25-Sep-2003 18:40                  2,010,428  Qtzbasehl.lib

Path: 030930_kb828691\Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Mipsii\Retail 25-Sep-2003 18:32                  3,969,546  Dxmasf.lib 25-Sep-2003 18:35                  1,469,588  Qtzbase.lib 25-Sep-2003 18:35                  1,439,380  Qtzbasehl.lib

Path: 030930_kb828691\Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Mipsii_fp\Debug 25-Sep-2003 18:49                  5,738,406  Dxmasf.lib 25-Sep-2003 18:54                  2,080,698  Qtzbase.lib 25-Sep-2003 18:54                  2,011,046  Qtzbasehl.lib

Path: 030930_kb828691\Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Mipsii_fp\Retail 25-Sep-2003 18:46                  3,978,534  Dxmasf.lib 25-Sep-2003 18:49                  1,470,646  Qtzbase.lib 25-Sep-2003 18:49                  1,440,434  Qtzbasehl.lib

Path: 030930_kb828691\Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv\Debug 25-Sep-2003 19:03                  5,789,144  Dxmasf.lib 25-Sep-2003 19:08                  2,095,550  Qtzbase.lib 25-Sep-2003 19:08                  2,024,882  Qtzbasehl.lib

Path: 030930_kb828691\Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv\Retail 25-Sep-2003 19:01                  4,005,668  Dxmasf.lib 25-Sep-2003 19:04                  1,479,784  Qtzbase.lib 25-Sep-2003 19:04                  1,448,578  Qtzbasehl.lib

Path: 030930_kb828691\Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv_fp\Debug 25-Sep-2003 19:17                  5,791,792  Dxmasf.lib 25-Sep-2003 19:23                  2,095,484  Qtzbase.lib 25-Sep-2003 19:23                  2,024,932  Qtzbasehl.lib

Path: 030930_kb828691\Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv_fp\Retail 25-Sep-2003 19:15                  4,007,342  Dxmasf.lib 25-Sep-2003 19:18                  1,479,694  Qtzbase.lib 25-Sep-2003 19:18                  1,448,484  Qtzbasehl.lib

Path: 030930_kb828691\Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Sh3\Debug 25-Sep-2003 19:31                  5,243,550  Dxmasf.lib 25-Sep-2003 19:37                  1,849,616  Qtzbase.lib 25-Sep-2003 19:37                  1,791,572  Qtzbasehl.lib

Path: 030930_kb828691\Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Sh3\Retail 25-Sep-2003 19:29                  3,655,812  Dxmasf.lib 25-Sep-2003 19:32                  1,356,306  Qtzbase.lib 25-Sep-2003 19:32                  1,347,312  Qtzbasehl.lib

Path: 030930_kb828691\Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Sh4\Debug 25-Sep-2003 19:45                  5,240,694  Dxmasf.lib 25-Sep-2003 19:51                  1,849,408  Qtzbase.lib 25-Sep-2003 19:51                  1,791,364  Qtzbasehl.lib

Path: 030930_kb828691\Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Sh4\Retail 25-Sep-2003 19:43                  3,648,680  Dxmasf.lib 25-Sep-2003 19:46                  1,355,020  Qtzbase.lib 25-Sep-2003 19:46                  1,346,104  Qtzbasehl.lib

Path: 030930_kb828691\Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\X86\Debug 25-Sep-2003 17:53                  4,603,164  Dxmasf.lib 25-Sep-2003 17:58                  1,582,160  Qtzbase.lib 25-Sep-2003 17:59                  1,527,534  Qtzbasehl.lib

Path: 030930_kb828691\Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\X86\Retail 25-Sep-2003 17:51                  3,362,730  Dxmasf.lib 25-Sep-2003 17:54                  1,222,074  Qtzbase.lib 25-Sep-2003 17:54                  1,207,998  Qtzbasehl.lib



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the &quot;Applies to&quot; section.



MORE INFORMATION
For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

824684 Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates

Keywords: kbbug kbfix kbqfe KB828691

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