.WVX is a pointer to a wmv file. If he find the location of the original file then he'd be fine. MS has many other ways to make users 'call home', if they wanted to, I doubt they change codec/container formats for that.
Mike On 7/29/07, Jordman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Since no one else has anything to say on this: > It seems to me the MS often "updates" it's players to something that is > unreadable by previous versions in an effort to get users to "phone > home" and to keep non-MS players from working. > > Phil Marchetti wrote: > > I have a customer that is an all Mac business and they want to know > > how to play > > streaming or otherwise, WVX file formatted audio/video on their OS > > 10.4.x Macs. > > > > I have tried "flip 4 Mac WMV" , DivX, Windows media player (Mac > > version 9). > > I am able to get the video, but no sound. > > > > According to one Google search: > > A .wvx file is a Windows Media Redirector file. > > > > The only purpose of this file is to redirect you to > > > > Windows Media files like WMV files. > > > > > > The below link is one such item they wish to see and hear. > > > > > > > http://agriculture.edgeboss.net/wmedia/agriculture/07-24-07_pressconference.wvx > > > > > > Any help is appreciated. > > > > Phil Marchetti > > > > > > > ************************************************************************ > * ==> QUICK LIST-COMMAND REFERENCE - Put the following commands in <== > * ==> the body of an email & send 'em to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <== > * Join the list: SUBSCRIBE COMPUTERGUYS-L Your Name > * Too much mail? Try Daily Digests command: SET COMPUTERGUYS-L DIGEST > * Tired of the List? Unsubscribe command: SIGNOFF COMPUTERGUYS-L > * New address? From OLD address send: CHANGE COMPUTERGUYS-L YourNewAddress > * Need more help? Send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ************************************************************************ > * List archive at www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > * RSS at www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml > * Messages bearing the header "X-No-Archive: yes" will not be archived > ************************************************************************ > ************************************************************************ * ==> QUICK LIST-COMMAND REFERENCE - Put the following commands in <== * ==> the body of an email & send 'em to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <== * Join the list: SUBSCRIBE COMPUTERGUYS-L Your Name * Too much mail? Try Daily Digests command: SET COMPUTERGUYS-L DIGEST * Tired of the List? Unsubscribe command: SIGNOFF COMPUTERGUYS-L * New address? From OLD address send: CHANGE COMPUTERGUYS-L YourNewAddress * Need more help? Send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ************************************************************************ * List archive at www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ * RSS at www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml * Messages bearing the header "X-No-Archive: yes" will not be archived ************************************************************************
