Article ID: 969395 - Last Review: June 18, 2009 - Revision: 1.0 FIX: Windows Movie Maker crashes when you install more than 100 video transitions or video effects on a computer that is running Windows XPOn This PageSYMPTOMSYou install more than 100
video transitions or video effects to be used by Windows Movie
Maker on a computer that is running Windows XP. When you try to run Windows Movie Maker, the application crashes. CAUSEThis problem occurs because the maximum number of video transitions or video effects that Windows Movie Maker can handle is set to 100. This results in a crash in the qedit.dll module of Windows Movie Maker. RESOLUTIONUpdate informationThe following files are available for download from the Microsoft Download Center:Microsoft Windows XP Arabic version Collapse this image  Microsoft Windows XP Czech version Collapse this image Microsoft Windows XP Danish version Collapse this image Microsoft Windows XP German version Collapse this image Microsoft Windows XP Greek version Collapse this image Microsoft Windows XP English version Collapse this image Microsoft Windows XP Spanish version Collapse this image Microsoft Windows XP Finnish version Collapse this image Microsoft Windows XP French version Collapse this image Microsoft Windows XP Hebrew version Collapse this image Microsoft Windows XP Hungarian version Collapse this image Microsoft Windows XP Italian version Collapse this image Microsoft Windows XP Japanese version Collapse this image Microsoft Windows XP Korean version Collapse this image Microsoft Windows XP Dutch version Collapse this image Microsoft Windows XP Norwegian version Collapse this image Microsoft Windows XP Polish version Collapse this image Microsoft Windows XP Portuguese Brazilian version Collapse this image Microsoft Windows XP Portuguese version Collapse this image Microsoft Windows XP Russian version Collapse this image Microsoft Windows XP Swedish version Collapse this image Microsoft Windows XP Turkish version Collapse this image Microsoft Windows XP Chinese Simplified version Collapse this image Microsoft Windows XP Chinese Traditional version Collapse this image A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft. However, it is intended to correct only the problem that is described in this article. Apply it only to systems that are experiencing this specific problem. This hotfix may receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next service pack that contains this hotfix. To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Customer Support Services to obtain the hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Customer Support Services telephone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site: http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=support
(http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=support)
Note In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for
support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines
that a specific update will resolve your problem. The usual support costs will
apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the
specific update in question.PrerequisitesYou must have Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) installed to apply this hotfix.Restart requirementYou may have to restart the computer after you apply this hotfix if the qedit.dll module is in use.Hotfix replacement informationThis hotfix does not replace any other hotfixes.File informationThe English version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time item in Control Panel.Collapse this table
STATUSMicrosoft
has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed
in the "Applies to" section. MORE INFORMATIONAfter you install this hotfix, the maximum number of video
transitions or video effects is raised to 200.
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