Application Details of Requested action was canceled, Cannot perform the requested action, Windows Media Player does not support this file type, Cannot find the license for this file, Cannot perform the requested operation, Cannot find the file, Requested action was canceled, Cannot find the file, Cannot display a skin

Error Id:	80004004
Error Code:	Requested action was canceled
Error Message:	Windows Media Player cannot perform the requested action because you chose to cancel it. For example, if you were trying to play a protected file that required you to download a license, this error message might appear if you cancel the license acquisition process before it is completed.

Error Id:	80040241
Error Code:	Cannot perform the requested action
Error Message:	Windows Media Player cannot perform the requested action. You might encounter this error message for one of the following reasons: * You attempted to play a .dvr-ms file (such as a Microsoft Recorded TV Show file created by the Personal Video Recorder (PVR) in Windows XP Media Center Edition), and your computer is not configured to play this type of file. To configure your computer to play this file type, see the Windows XP Media Center Edition page at the Microsoft Web site. * You attempted to play a file type that is not supported by Windows Media Player. The following table lists the file types (formats) supported by Windows Media Player. Note that if the file type you tried to play is included in this table, the file might have been encoded by using a codec that is not supported by Windows Media Player. If this is the case, Windows Media Player cannot play the file. File type (format) File name extension Music CD Playback (CD audio) .cda Audio Interchange File Format (AIFF) .aif, .aifc, and .aiff Windows Media audio and video files .asf, .asx, .wax, .wm, .wma, .wmd, .wmp, .wmv, .wmx, .wpl, and .wvx Windows audio and video files .avi and .wav Windows Media Player skins .wmz Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG) .mpeg, .mpg, .m1v, .mp2, .mpa, .mpe, .mp2v*, and .mpv2 Musical Instrument Digital Interface (MIDI) .mid, .midi, and .rmi AU (UNIX) .au and .snd MP3 .mp3 and .m3u DVD video .vob Macromedia Flash .swf Microsoft Recorded TV Show .dvr-ms* * To play .mp2v and .dvr-ms files, you must have a software or hardware DVD decoder installed on your computer. For additional information about .dvr-ms support, see the Microsoft Web site. Notes * To play DVDs, you must have a DVD-ROM drive and a software or hardware DVD decoder installed on your computer. If you do not have a compatible DVD decoder installed, DVD-related commands, options, and controls do not appear in the Player and you cannot play DVDs. By default, Windows does not include a DVD decoder. For more information about DVD decoders, see Windows Help. * DVD playback is only available on select versions of Windows.

Error Id:	80040255
Error Code:	Windows Media Player does not support this file type
Error Message:	The file you are attempting to play might not be supported by Windows Media Player. The following table lists the file types (formats) supported by Windows Media Player. File type (format) File name extension Music CD Playback (CD audio) .cda Audio Interchange File Format (AIFF) .aif, .aifc, and .aiff Windows Media audio and video files .asf, .asx, .wax, .wm, .wma, .wmd, .wmp, .wmv, .wmx, .wpl, and .wvx Windows audio and video files .avi and .wav Windows Media Player skins .wmz Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG) .mpeg, .mpg, .m1v, .mp2, .mpa, .mpe, .mp2v*, and .mpv2 Musical Instrument Digital Interface (MIDI) .mid, .midi, and .rmi AU (UNIX) .au and .snd MP3 .mp3 and .m3u DVD video .vob Macromedia Flash .swf Microsoft Recorded TV Show .dvr-ms* * To play .mp2v and .dvr-ms files, you must have a software or hardware DVD decoder installed on your computer. For additional information about .dvr-ms support, see the Microsoft Web site. If the file type you are trying to play is included in this table, then the file might have been encoded by using a codec that is not supported by Windows Media Player. If this is the case, Windows Media Player cannot play the file. Notes * To play DVDs, you must have a DVD-ROM drive and a software or hardware DVD decoder installed on your computer. If you do not have a compatible DVD decoder installed, DVD-related commands, options, and controls do not appear in the Player and you cannot play DVDs. By default, Windows does not include a DVD decoder. For more information about DVD decoders, see Windows Help. * DVD playback is only available on select versions of Windows.

Error Id:	80041002
Error Code:	Cannot find the license for this file
Error Message:	Windows Media Player cannot find the license for this file. The license might have been deleted or might have become corrupted. If you have backup copies of your licenses, you can restore them, and then try playing the file again. If you do not have backup copies of your licenses, you need to obtain a new license for the content. If you need a license for a CD track that you copied, copy the CD track again. If you need a license for a file that you downloaded from the Internet, return to the Web site where you got it and download the file again. For more information about backing up and restoring licenses, see Windows Media Player Help.

Error Id:	8007001F
Error Code:	Cannot perform the requested operation
Error Message:	Windows Media Player cannot perform the requested operation. You might encounter this error message for one of the following reasons: * There is a problem with the computer hardware. For example, the hard disk might be damaged, disconnected, or not formatted. * The file you attempted to play is being streamed from the same computer on which Microsoft Windows Media Services is installed. Use Windows Media Player on a different computer to play the file.

Error Id:	80070037
Error Code:	Cannot find the file
Error Message:	Windows Media Player cannot find the file. If you typed a Uniform Resource Locator (URL) in the Open URL dialog box, ensure that the file name is spelled correctly and the path to the file is correct, and then try again. If you clicked a link on a Web page, the link might not be valid.

Error Id:	800704C7
Error Code:	Requested action was canceled
Error Message:	Windows Media Player cannot perform the requested action because you chose to cancel it. For example, if you were trying to play a protected file that required you to download a license, this error message might appear if you cancel the license acquisition process before it is completed.

Error Id:	800704CF
Error Code:	Cannot find the file
Error Message:	Windows Media Player cannot find the file. If you typed a Uniform Resource Locator (URL) in the Open URL dialog box, ensure that the file name is spelled correctly and the path to the file is correct, and then try again. If you clicked a link on a Web page, the link might not be valid.

Error Id:	80070716
Error Code:	Cannot display a skin
Error Message:	Windows Media Player encountered a problem with the current or most recently used skin. To resolve the problem: 1. Right-click the Player, and then click Switch to Full Mode. 2. Click Skin Chooser, and then double-click a different skin (such as Classic). 3. Right-click the Player, and then click Switch to Full Mode. 4. Click Skin Chooser, and then double-click the skin you were using when the error occurred. If the error message appears again, the skin might not be compatible with this version of the Player.

Error Id:	800C000D
Error Code:	The specified protocol is not supported
Error Message:	Windows Media Player does not support the protocol you are using to access the file. If you clicked a link on a Web page and received this error message, the link might not be valid. If you typed an Internet address and received this error message, ensure that you are using a protocol supported by Windows Media Player, and then try again. A list of supported protocols and the correct syntax follows: * mms://server/filename (for example, a file with a .wma, .wmv, .asf, or .mp3 extension) * http://server/filename * mms://server/sami.asf?SAMI=http://server/sami/sami_demo.smi (SAMI file) If Windows Media Player supports the protocol and you still cannot play the content, ensure that the Player is configured to use all of its supported protocols. To configure protocol options 1. On the Tools menu, click Options, and then click the Network tab. 2. In the Streaming protocols area, select all the protocol check boxes. Note * The supported protocols can be used only to stream digital media files. Windows Media Player cannot be used as a browser.