How do I fix "Error Loading Player: No playable sources found

Anonymous
2013-01-30T21:29:29+00:00

I am using IE9 version  9.0.8112.16421

Update Version 9.0.12

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Music, photos, and video

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Anonymous
2013-01-31T13:50:47+00:00

Hi Nate,

Thank you for choosing Windows and thanks for providing us an opportunity to assist you.

As per the description, you are having issues with an error message Error Loading Player: No playable sources found.

  1. When do you get this error message?
  2. Which Media Player are you using?
  3. What is the format of the file that you are trying to play?

Reply to us if you face any issues with Error loading Player message  or any other Windows Issue, and we would be glad to assist you.

Have a nice day!

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  1. Anonymous
    2017-06-11T19:45:37+00:00

    I have this message pop up when i stream shows or movies on a site. <removed link>

    This file has been playing for the past month but has since stopped a week ago.

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  2. Anonymous
    2017-06-11T18:27:47+00:00

    I get this message when streaming movies from online.

    Please suggest which player I should be using for this function, I have Power Media Player as my default.

    Suggest  what format of the file that i should be using.  I am new at this .

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  3. Anonymous
    2017-06-09T15:21:26+00:00

    while i was playing a live straming video

    chrome

    i m not so sure whic format

    it is from this link  <removed link>

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