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Wow, this is really effing annoying.

 
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SuperKC
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PostPosted: Wed Nov 30, 2005 4:01 am    Post subject: Wow, this is really effing annoying. Reply with quote

How can I make Real Player NOT my default player? I am about to strangle it. I want Windows Media Player to be my default player.
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Polarbear
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PostPosted: Wed Nov 30, 2005 4:03 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

right click on a video file and click open with then select media player and tick the box open it always with this program.
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Hobbes
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PostPosted: Wed Nov 30, 2005 4:03 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

I heard a reinstall of windows movie player's latest version corrects this.
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SuperKC
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PostPosted: Wed Nov 30, 2005 4:09 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

I'm going to try PolarBear's suggestion first...

*edit - Yay! It worked! I just had to do it for a few different filetypes that's all.
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PostPosted: Wed Nov 30, 2005 4:20 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Yay! I love it when someone beats an annoying computer peeve.
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SuperKC
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PostPosted: Wed Nov 30, 2005 4:21 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Yes, it's very gratifying. And in my defense, at least you didn't have to make me a "tutorial" in order to figure it out. I am SOMEWHAT computer literate, thank god.
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