Microsoft KB Archive/279311

= Encarta World English Dictionary Error Message: The Audio Device Is Not Available or in Use =

Article ID: 279311

Article Last Modified on 1/29/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Encarta Reference Suite 2001
 * Microsoft Encarta World English Dictionary 2001

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This article was previously published under Q279311



SYMPTOMS
When you attempt to play sounds from Microsoft Encarta World English Dictionary 2001, you may receive the following error message:

The audio device is not available or in use.

In addition, the text &quot;MVMCI13&quot; may be displayed in the box in which the playback controls are usually displayed.



CAUSE
This behavior may occur if Encarta World English Dictionary 2001 is installed on a Microsoft Windows NT 4.0-based computer.



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: multi multi-media media mm mvmci13 ewed ers2001 winnt

Keywords: kbenv kberrmsg kbprb kbsound KB279311

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