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<blockquote data-quote="Paranoid Delusion" data-source="post: 287942" data-attributes="member: 13176">I do not know what to suggest for the best.example, i have many films in various formats mp4, divx, xvid and wmv that i have converted over the years, in Vista i have to use the Vista codec pack (this will work on xp as well) to get all my files to play correctly, if i switch to XP sp3 (same pc dual boot) can use the miniscule cccp pack and that works 100%, but not on Vista <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite9" alt=":eek:" title="Eek!&nbsp; &nbsp; :eek:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":eek:" />Might be worthwhile uninstalling and trying the latest Vista codec pack from here&nbsp; <a href="http://www.majorgeeks.com/download.php?det=5326" target="_blank">|MG| Vista Codec Package 4.7.2 Final</a>If not you may have a totally screwed xp install, even codecs should not cause a reboot, so may be a driver (video\Audio) that is not working correctly.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Paranoid Delusion, post: 287942, member: 13176"] I do not know what to suggest for the best. example, i have many films in various formats mp4, divx, xvid and wmv that i have converted over the years, in Vista i have to use the Vista codec pack (this will work on xp as well) to get all my files to play correctly, if i switch to XP sp3 (same pc dual boot) can use the miniscule cccp pack and that works 100%, but not on Vista :o Might be worthwhile uninstalling and trying the latest Vista codec pack from here [url=http://www.majorgeeks.com/download.php?det=5326]|MG| Vista Codec Package 4.7.2 Final[/url] If not you may have a totally screwed xp install, even codecs should not cause a reboot, so may be a driver (video\Audio) that is not working correctly. [/QUOTE]

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