You cannot expand a playlist for content on a Web server (837170)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows Media Player 9 Series for Windows 98 Second Edition
  • Microsoft Windows Media Player 9 Series for Windows Millennium Edition
  • Microsoft Windows Media Player 9 Series for Windows 2000
  • Microsoft Windows Media Player 9 Series for Windows XP
  • Microsoft Windows Media Player 9 Series for Windows Server 2003

SYMPTOMS

You cannot expand a playlist when you use Microsoft Windows Media Player 9 Series to play content that resides on a Web server. You cannot expand the playlist to view each playlist item.

STATUS

This behavior is by design.

MORE INFORMATION

Whether you can expand the playlist to view each item depends on where the playlist is located:
  • You can expand playlists that are located on the local hard disk. When you use Windows Media Player to play playlists that include files such as .asx files or .wvx files, you can expand the playlist and see each item in the playlist.
  • You cannot expand playlists that are located on a Web server. However, you can move through the playlist by using the Next button and the Previous button.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:3/17/2004
Keywords:kbprb KB837170 kbAudDeveloper kbAudEndUser