Difference between revisions of "Files needed to display video are not installed"

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*Update Codecs (K-Lite codec pack should do the job)
 
*Update Codecs (K-Lite codec pack should do the job)
 
*If you are using VNC, the mirror driver will cause this error
 
*If you are using VNC, the mirror driver will cause this error
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[[Category:Software]]

Latest revision as of 15:21, 25 July 2015

This is an error I got on my version of Vista Media Center MCE

Symptoms

Vista and others MCE error when trying to play videos:

"files needed to display video are not installed"

Solutions

There are a lot of solutions online but these are the most common ones.

  • Update Video Card Drivers (ati.com or nvidia.com, download the latest)
  • Update Codecs (K-Lite codec pack should do the job)
  • If you are using VNC, the mirror driver will cause this error