Windows media player drm problem

Click Yes then OK and then restart the notebook. When windows has fully reloaded, launch Media Player, run through the initial set-up and then give it 10 minutes to re-create the library.

I followed the instructions to the letter - paying attention to the order of reboots - but unfortunately the problem is exactly as before: the Microsoft file simply says that media player has encountered an error and for the BBC iplayer file, it says "A Windows Media Digital Rights Management DRM component encountered a problem. Contact Microsoft Product Support". Close free commander, launch Internet Explorer and run through the procedure on the link below again. Unfortunately we're not there yet - although there has been a subtle change.

At least we have removed the DRM error message from the iplayer file. The error message isn't particularly helpful in pointing to the root cause. I tentatively ask whether you have any other suggestions? Just for clarity the media player works fine for ripped audio and avi files that I ripped to play on an Archos device. After the installation has completed, restart the notebook and let me know if you still get the same error. Unfortunately it made no difference. Just for the hell of it, afterwards I tried turning Windows features off and on again but to no avail.

I notice that having run the codec pack I now have something called Media Player Classic installed. Didn't find what you were looking for? Ask the community. Auto-suggest helps you quickly narrow down your search results by suggesting possible matches as you type. Showing results for. Search instead for. Did you mean:. I'm running Windows 7 Ultimate 64 bit, IE 8. This thread is locked. You can follow the question or vote as helpful, but you cannot reply to this thread.

I have the same question 5. Report abuse. Details required :. Cancel Submit. In reply to jonm61's post on December 6, Of course, you can use it to convert the decrypted DRM files. If you have already bought the streaming media, why do you need to suffer the trouble of DRM?

Try to use these best DRM removal software to free DRM restriction from your favorite streaming music and videos, and then you can easily enjoy supported DRM-decrypted streams on any device.

Video iTunes Video Converter. Support Library Glossary Submit a Ticket. Big Christmas Sale. Part 1. What Is DRM? Part 2. Naman R. To do so, please follow the steps below: Open the Windows Media Player Settings troubleshooter by clicking the Start button, and then clicking Control Panel. How satisfied are you with this reply? Thanks for your feedback, it helps us improve the site. In reply to Naman R's post on April 10, So I tried the "Settings" and get these error messages: "An error occurred while troubleshooting: A problem is preventing the troubleshooter from starting.

This works for bit operating systems. I have Win 7 Pro bit.