| Subject: Com Surrogate...+InstalledCodec |
| Group: microsoft.public.windows.vista.general |
| Date: 9/6/2008 6:49:21 AM |
| From: jaff [Email Address Protection] |
::Hi Everyone::: ::I have read many of the posts on the \"Com Surrogate has stopped working\" error and I:: ::am having the same error when opening folders containing .avi files.:: ::I do not have Nero installed (I did have it installed a year ago or so):: ::I have updated Divx:: ::I downloaded �InstalledCodec� program (the replacement for MMCompView) and disabled all Nero items on the list.:: ::Is there any way to know which codec is causing a problem or narrow it down? Maybe from details of Com surrogate error? :: ::I thought the installed /modified date would be a hint but it shows no changes in past month and the problem is only days old. I would rather not disable DEP:: ::Would appreciate any suggestions:: ::Thanks:: ::::::Jaff:: -- jaff |
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| Subject: Re: Com Surrogate...+InstalledCodec |
| Group: microsoft.public.windows.vista.general |
| Date: 9/17/2008 11:19:45 PM |
| From: "zachd [MSFT]" [Email Address Protection] |
What are the specifics of the fault information for that crash according to the Problem Reports and Solutions Center control panel? http://zachd.com/pss/pss.html#bucket -- Speaking for myself only. See http://zachd.com/pss/pss.html for some helpful WMP info. This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights. -- "jaff" <guest@unknown-email.com> wrote in message news:adf59afa6cd5617c5d61fbb365acadfe@nntp-gateway.com... > > ::Hi Everyone::: > > ::I have read many of the posts on the \"Com Surrogate has stopped > working\" error and I:: > ::am having the same error when opening folders containing .avi > files.:: > ::I do not have Nero installed (I did have it installed a year ago or > so):: > ::I have updated Divx:: > ::I downloaded "InstalledCodec" program (the replacement for > MMCompView) and disabled all Nero items on the list.:: > > ::Is there any way to know which codec is causing a problem or narrow > it down? Maybe from details of Com surrogate error? :: > > ::I thought the installed /modified date would be a hint but it shows > no changes in past month and the problem is only days old. I would > rather not disable DEP:: > > ::Would appreciate any suggestions:: > > ::Thanks:: > > ::::::Jaff:: > > > -- > jaff |
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