No Preview in Windows Movie Maker After Computer Hibernates (261701)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition

This article was previously published under Q261701

SYMPTOMS

If you are playing a video in Microsoft Windows Media Player 7 or another DirectShow-based program when your computer enters Hibernate mode, Microsoft Windows Movie Maker previews may not be displayed correctly. You may see only a black screen even though the audio is played.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, quit both Windows Movie Maker and the program that was playing the video. When you start Windows Movie Maker again, the preview should be displayed correctly.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:9/28/2004
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