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What to do if the Windows Media Player screen is green with pink wavy lines

ID: SLN5364
Refers to: Kids

Resolution

To fix this Media Player problem, try to disable YUV flipping:

  1. Open a stream in the player.
  2. Click File and choose Properties.
  3. Chose the Advanced tab.
  4. Select Video Renderer from the list of filters in use and click the Change button.
  5. Select the Direct Draw tab.
  6. Remove the check from next to "YUV flipping."
  7. Close and restart the player.

Note: Please make sure to check with a parent, teacher, or adult in charge of the computer before downloading any software or changing any settings on your computer.
 



Last updated: April 11, 2012
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