Model: WD TV Live HD Media Player
Part number: WDAAP0000NBK
“Unable to play the selected file.Please see the User
manual for a list of supported file formats.”
That includes .mkv, .mp4, .avi files.
Nothing plays anymore.
WD TV Life connected to TV via HDMI
Playing off either of 2 HD’s or USB
Please Note: it all worked just fine for years!!
I think it started when it upgraded to Version 1.06.34_V
Installed latets Beta Version 1.06.41_V, no luck.
Reset it to factory default, no luck.
Rolled back to Version: 1.06.15_V, no luck.
Formated a USB drive, loaded an .avi file
I know used to play, no luck.
Not even this one:
General
Complete name : C:\Users\Public\Videos\Sample Videos\Wildlife.wmv
Format : Windows Media
File size : 25.0 MiB
Duration : 30s 93ms
Overall bit rate mode : Constant
Overall bit rate : 6 977 Kbps
Maximum Overall bit rate : 6 183 Kbps
Movie name : Wildlife in HD
Encoded date : UTC 2008-08-25 21:11:16.400
Copyright : © 2008 Microsoft Corporation
Comment : Footage: Small World Productions, Inc; Tourism New
Zealand | Producer: Gary F. Spradling | Music: Steve Ball
SfOriginalFPS : 299700
Video
ID : 2
Format : VC-1
Format profile : Advanced@L3
Codec ID : WVC1
Codec ID/Hint : Microsoft
Description of the codec : Windows Media Video 9 Advanced Profile
Duration : 30s 97ms
Bit rate mode : Constant
Bit rate : 5 942 Kbps
Width : 1 280 pixels
Height : 720 pixels
Display aspect ratio : 16:9
Frame rate : 29.970 fps
Chroma subsampling : 4:2:0
Bit depth : 8 bits
Scan type : Progressive
Compression mode : Lossy
Bits/(Pixel*Frame) : 0.215
Stream size : 21.3 MiB (85%)
Language : English (US)
Audio
ID : 1
Format : WMA
Format version : Version 2
Codec ID : 161
Codec ID/Info : Windows Media Audio
Description of the codec : Windows Media Audio 9.2 - 192 kbps, 44 kHz, stereo
(A/V) 1-pass CBR
Duration : 30s 92ms
Bit rate mode : Constant
Bit rate : 192 Kbps
Channel(s) : 2 channels
Sampling rate : 44.1 KHz
Bit depth : 16 bits
Stream size : 705 KiB (3%)
Language : English (US)
Any ideas?
At wits end!
Do I have to dig a very small hole in the backyard for it . . . . . . ?
