After you apply some updates to Microsoft Windows Media Player 10, you may experience the following issues when you try to seek, to fast rewind, or to fast forward:
| • | The position slider jumps back to the start of the media file. |
| • | Content playback freezes, even though the status shows that the content is playing. |
These issues may occur after you apply one of the following updates:
911565 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/911565/) MS06-005: Vulnerability in Windows Media Player could allow remote code execution
888656 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/888656/) FIX: Update to enable DirectX Video Acceleration (DXVA) of Windows Media Video content in Windows Media Player 10
900325 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/900325/) Update Rollup 2 for Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005
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The current position may be miscalculated in certain streaming scenarios.
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To work around these issues, you can use one of the following methods on the server that is running Microsoft Windows Media Services 9 Series:
| • | If the server is running Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 (SP1), disable the Advanced Fast Start feature on the publishing point. |
| • | Make sure that the server-side playlist does not use the clipBegin element. |
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