Finally contacted Nero support on this and got a response that absolutely 'thrilled' me. "Nero Showtime does not support mkv at this time.' That's all folks!
Steve On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 9:30 PM, Hayes Elkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I noticed the same issue. Actually it wasn't with just showtime, it was > Nero's codec/filters in general. After v8, x264 would not play using nero's > filter. >> Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2008 14:15:39 -0400> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: >> [email protected]> Subject: [H] Nero Showtime & MKV> > I'm >> currently somewhere in Nero 8 (haven't checked the revision leve> recently), >> but somewhere between Nero 7 and 8, I've lost the ability> to play .mkv >> files in Showtime. It worked before, then suddenly only> Media Player would >> run them. If I force Showtime to run a .mkv file,> I either get nothing >> after a long wait or on one system I get a vague> error (yeah, I know, what >> Win error isn't vague).> > Just wondering if it's me or something general. A >> look at Nero.com> and google got some people with similar problems but no >> solutions.> > Next will be to install the latest .mkv codecs.....> > Steve > _________________________________________________________________ > Use video conversation to talk face-to-face with Windows Live Messenger. > http://www.windowslive.com/messenger/connect_your_way.html?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_Refresh_messenger_video_042008
