Hi Paul, About the only thing I can think of here is to go to the Windows Media site and download the latest version. Then just do a reinstall. Cheers, Dónal On 23 Jul 2013, at 10:07, Paul Dromey <pdromey@xxxxxx> wrote: > Hi all. > > > > Windows Media Player has developed a problem in that it will not open. It > gives me the following message. > > > > Windows Media Player has stopped working. A problem caused the program to > stop working correctly. > > Windows Media Player will close the program and notify you if a solution is > available. > > > > Well, apparently no solution is available as I've closed and re-opened the > program a number of times with no change in the situation. This situation > has been ongoing for almost 24 hours so it appears it is not going to right > itself. > > > > Any thoughts as to how I might solve this? > > > > Thanks > > > > Paul > > > > > _____ > > I am using the Free version of SPAMfighter <http://www.spamfighter.com/len> > . > SPAMfighter has removed 714 of my spam emails to date. > > Do you have a slow PC? <http://www.spamfighter.com/SLOW-PCfighter?cid=sigen> > Try a free scan! Dr. Dónal Fitzpatrick, School of Computing, Dublin City University, Glasnevin, Dublin 9, Ireland Tel. +353-(0)1-700-8929 fax: +353-(0)1-700-5442 email: dfitzpat (at) computing.dcu.ie Email Disclaimer "This e-mail and any files transmitted with it are confidential and are intended solely for use by the addressee. Any unauthorised dissemination, distribution or copying of this message and any attachments is strictly prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender and delete the message. Any views or opinions presented in this e-mail may solely be the views of the author and cannot be relied upon as being those of Dublin City University. E-mail communications such as this cannot be guaranteed to be virus-free, timely, secure or error-free and Dublin City University does not accept liability for any such matters or their consequences. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail." ==========================================================The vicsireland mailing list To unsubscribe at any time send a mail to: vicsireland-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe", without the quotes in the subject of the message. To contact the moderator send mail to: tim.j.culhane@xxxxxxxxx For mor information on the Visually Impaired Computer Society visit: http://www.vicsireland.org