FIX: A DirectShow-based media application may unexpectedly quit when you try to play back many video files on a device that is running Windows CE .NET 4.2 (904241)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows CE .NET 4.2

SYMPTOMS

When you try to play back many video files by using a Microsoft DirectShow-based media application on a device that is running Microsoft Windows CE .NET 4.2, the application may unexpectedly quit. This problem may occur if you use a Microsoft DirectX API-based application that you have written to play back many video files in succession.

RESOLUTION

Software update information

A supported software update is now available from Microsoft as Windows CE 4.2 Core OS QFE 904241. To resolve this problem immediately, click the following article number for information about obtaining Windows CE Platform Builder and core operating system software updates:

837392 How to locate core operating system fixes for Microsoft Windows CE Platform Builder products

Prerequisites

This update is supported only if all previously issued updates for this product have also been applied.

Restart requirement

After you apply this update, you must perform a clean build of the whole platform. To clean the platform, click Clean on the Build menu. To build the platform, click Build Platform on the Build menu. You do not have to restart the computer after you apply this update.

Update replacement information

This update does not replace any other updates.

File information

The English version of this update package has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table.
   Date         Time   Size       File name
   ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   01-Oct-2005  00:38  7,805,440  Wincepb42-050930-kb904241-armv4.msi
   01-Oct-2005  00:38  7,805,952  Wincepb42-050930-kb904241-armv4i.msi
   01-Oct-2005  00:38  7,801,344  Wincepb42-050930-kb904241-mipsii.msi
   01-Oct-2005  00:38  7,801,344  Wincepb42-050930-kb904241-mipsii_fp.msi
   01-Oct-2005  00:38  7,806,976  Wincepb42-050930-kb904241-mipsiv.msi
   01-Oct-2005  00:39  7,806,976  Wincepb42-050930-kb904241-mipsiv_fp.msi
   01-Oct-2005  00:38  7,800,320  Wincepb42-050930-kb904241-sh3.msi
   01-Oct-2005  00:38  7,800,320  Wincepb42-050930-kb904241-sh4.msi
   01-Oct-2005  00:38  7,708,160  Wincepb42-050930-kb904241-x86.msi
The English version of this update 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 tool in Control Panel.
   Date         Time   Size       File name
   ---------------------------------------------
   Path: Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Armv4\Debug
   20-Sep-2005  01:32  1,081,996  Ddraw.lib

   Path: Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Armv4\Retail
   20-Sep-2005  01:32    788,388  Ddraw.lib

   Path: Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Armv4i\Debug
   20-Sep-2005  01:33  1,086,120  Ddraw.lib

   Path: Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Armv4i\Retail
   20-Sep-2005  01:32    791,100  Ddraw.lib

   Path: Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Mipsii\Debug
   20-Sep-2005  01:33  1,140,916  Ddraw.lib

   Path: Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Mipsii\Retail
   20-Sep-2005  01:33    787,368  Ddraw.lib

   Path: Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Mipsii_fp\Debug
   20-Sep-2005  01:33  1,140,938  Ddraw.lib

   Path: Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Mipsii_fp\Retail
   20-Sep-2005  01:33    787,392  Ddraw.lib

   Path: Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv\Debug
   20-Sep-2005  01:33  1,158,004  Ddraw.lib

   Path: Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv\Retail
   20-Sep-2005  01:33    791,002  Ddraw.lib

   Path: Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv_fp\Debug
   20-Sep-2005  01:33  1,158,026  Ddraw.lib

   Path: Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv_fp\Retail
   20-Sep-2005  01:33    791,026  Ddraw.lib

   Path: Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Sh3\Debug
   20-Sep-2005  01:33  1,057,122  Ddraw.lib

   Path: Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Sh3\Retail
   20-Sep-2005  01:33    759,058  Ddraw.lib

   Path: Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Sh4\Debug
   20-Sep-2005  01:33  1,057,122  Ddraw.lib

   Path: Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Sh4\Retail
   20-Sep-2005  01:33    759,016  Ddraw.lib

   Path: Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\X86\Debug
   20-Sep-2005  01:32    814,582  Ddraw.lib

   Path: Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\X86\Retail
   20-Sep-2005  01:32    608,870  Ddraw.lib

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

MORE INFORMATION

For more information about software update terminology, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

824684 Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates


Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:7/25/2006
Keywords:kbBug kbfix kbQFE kbpubtypekc KB904241 kbAudOEM