Undocked Media Bar Is Docked in a New Browser Instance (298754)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6 for Windows 98
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6 for Windows 98 Second Edition
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6 for Windows Millennium Edition
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6 for Windows 2000
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6 for Windows XP
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6 for Windows XP 64-Bit Edition

This article was previously published under Q298754

SYMPTOMS

When you use Internet Explorer version 6 to browse the Internet, play a supported media type in the Media bar and then undock the Media bar from the browser, when you open a new instance of the browser, the Media bar is docked.

CAUSE

This behavior occurs because when you open a new instance of the browser, the Media bar is docked.

STATUS

This behavior is by design.

MORE INFORMATION

The following file formats are supported for playback in the Media bar:

.cda, .ivf, .aif, .aifc, .aiff, .asf, .asx, .wax, .wma, .wmv, .wvx, .wmp, .wmx, .avi, .wav, .wmz, .wms, .mpeg, .mpg, .m1v, .mp2, .mp3, .mpa, .mpe, .mpv2, .m3u,.mid, .midi, .rmi, .au, .snd


Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:9/14/2006
Keywords:kbprb kbui KB298754