Recent content by Greg2041

Thank you. I have McAffe which you would think would sort the problem out. At least I am not the only one out there having this problem. I just wish that someone would close down these 'rogue' websites.

After getting repeated Consumer Survey Group pop-ups, I managed to locate something called Yontoo tucked away in currently loaded add-ons. I have disable Yontoo and hey presto, no more pop-ups. But how do I actually delete it from 'manage-add ons' :think: Thank you Greg

Okay thank you. I might try Shark but you never know, Microsoft might actually sort out the issues with WMP 12 so that people don't want to downgrade to a better version. On the other-hand, pigs might fly! Thank you again

I'm guessing that downloading and installing WMP 11 won't work then or the 'danger' is too high?

Yes indeedy. I've recently acquired a lovely new Acer laptop and despite having player around with VLC, MPC and a host of others, none seem to work quite as well as WMP 12. So, why not stick with it? Basically, I would like to add subtitles to my movies (srt files) but whilst they work in WMP...

The title says it all. I much prefer WMP 11 but I can't seem to fire it up on Windows 8. Can anyone give me any tips?:think: Greg

It does work. I was able to get it to play mkv files in WMP 12. My problem is that I really do want to stick with WMP 12 but I can't work out a way to shows srt files for my subs. Any ideas? I understand that you can do it with WMP 11 but that doesn't appear to work on Windows 8. I removed...