[cw-discuss] Crossover Office and WMP9

[Jeremy White]

Hi André,

WMP9 is not a supported version of WMP.  We only support 6.4.

You might poke around in the compatibility center to see if anyone
else has any advice, but I'm afraid you may not get any joy.

Cheers,

Jeremy

André Fettouhi wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I'm running Crossover Office 6.0.1 (Pro Edition) on Ubuntu Feisty Fawn
> (7.04) on my DELL laptop and I am trying to install Windows Media Player
> 9. I have installed Internet Explorer 6 and WMP 6.4 first and those work
> but I read that you can install wmp9 also (though not so stable but I
> need it for some streaming content). Everytime I try to run the WMP9
> installer I get the message "No new updates right now. Please try again
> later." Do I need to change something first or am I missing something?
> My second question is, I read that you can use the wmp plugins in linux
> directly, how does that work?
> 
> Kind Regards
> 
> André Fettouhi
>