Movie maker problem

[blackbirdbill]

I cannot open WMM on my PC. Every time i try to open it i get a 'windows
movie maker has encountered a problem and has to close' box appear and i have
to close the program. can any one help? I am running windows XP SP3 and have
Movie maker 2.1.

 

[John Inzer]

I cannot open WMM on my PC. Every time i try to open it i get a
'windows movie maker has encountered a problem and has to close' box
appear and i have to close the program. can any one help? I am
running windows XP SP3 and have Movie maker 2.1.

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If this is a recent occurrence, it may be worth a try
to do a System Restore to a time before it began.

(306084) HOW TO: Restore the Operating
System to a Previous State in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=306084

I wonder if the following link would be worth a look:

Movie Maker always has to close
http://tinyurl.com/fw76b
or...
http://groups.google.com/group/microsoft.public.windowsxp.moviemaker/msg/ae88267a9e023836


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J. Inzer MS-MVP
Digital Media Experience

Notice
This is not tech support
I am a volunteer

Solutions that work for
me may not work for you

Proceed at your own risk

 

[sssfjet]

======================================
If this is a recent occurrence, it may be worth a try
to do a System Restore to a time before it began.

(306084) HOW TO: Restore the Operating
System to a Previous State in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=306084

I wonder if the following link would be worth a look:

Movie Maker always has to close
http://tinyurl.com/fw76b
or...
http://groups.google.com/group/microsoft.public.windowsxp.moviemaker/msg/ae88267a9e023836


--

J. Inzer MS-MVP
Digital Media Experience

Notice
This is not tech support
I am a volunteer

Solutions that work for
me may not work for you

Proceed at your own risk


Didn't work for me... Still clueless.

 

[John Inzer]

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Maybe the following links would be worth a look:

Movie Maker 2 Crashes and Hangs
http://tinyurl.com/bqgyx
or...
http://www.papajohn.org/MM2-Issues-Acceleration-and-Codecs.html

Movie Maker 2.1 Installation
http://www.papajohn.org/MM2-Setup-Software-2_1.html

--

J. Inzer MS-MVP
Digital Media Experience

Notice
This is not tech support
I am a volunteer

Solutions that work for
me may not work for you

Proceed at your own risk