Media Player not playing video after uploading my website

It's odd Thomas, because my desktop IE6 shows that additional window, however
my laptop (and your IE6) shows it playing correctly in the media player
window. We both know it works properly, thanks to you!

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Warmest regards, Steve


"Thomas A. Rowe" wrote:

> I am using IE6 as well.
>
> --
> ==============================================
> Thomas A. Rowe
> Microsoft MVP - FrontPage
> http://www.Ecom-Data.com
> ==============================================
>
>
> "Steve" <Steve.DeleteThis@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:16CD6643-DAC4-4E6A-95C8-30D07A299D25@microsoft.com...
> > Hi Ronx & Thomas,
> >
> > First, I want to thank you both for your expertise and assistance. We are
> > still using IE6, so maybe that is why we see a separate window pop up and
> > play the video. It's called the activemovie window. Not sure why this is
> > happening, but bottom line, it works and we are grateful for the help. Has
> > either of you heard about this disturbing news before?
> > --
> > Kind regards, Steve
> >
> >
> > "Thomas A. Rowe" wrote:
> >
> >> I am seeing your video just fine now. I am not seeing the smaller window that you are talking
> >> about.
> >>
> >> --
> >> ==============================================
> >> Thomas A. Rowe
> >> Microsoft MVP - FrontPage
> >> http://www.Ecom-Data.com
> >> ==============================================
> >>
> >>
> >> "Steve" <Steve.DeleteThis@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> news:C275177B-92E0-4CC2-8C40-8F3913ADE850@microsoft.com...
> >> > Hello Thomas,
> >> >
> >> > Iy looks like the step that I was missing was the file>import first, then
> >> > insert media player. I was able to go out to our website, click on the link
> >> > and watch the video. The one thing that is strange is a small window opens to
> >> > the top left instead of the tvideo & audio appearing in the windows media
> >> > player. If you have the opportunity, please visit our site at
> >> > www.homesecurity4you.com and click on the link at the top, where we indicate
> >> > "A must see video". This may shock alot of people, but being in the security
> >> > business, we want consumers to know. Thank you so much for your help, we
> >> > greatly appreciate it.
> >> >
> >> > BTW: This is our first time visiting the forum and I can see how wonderful
> >> > our experience has been so far. Have a wonderful day!
> >> > --
> >> > Warmest regards, Steve
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > "Thomas A. Rowe" wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> Make sure you are opening the local copy of the web first in FP, import your video file into
> >> >> your
> >> >> current open FP web, then open the page and insert and then configure the media player.
> >> >>
> >> >> --
> >> >> ==============================================
> >> >> Thomas A. Rowe
> >> >> Microsoft MVP - FrontPage
> >> >> http://www.Ecom-Data.com
> >> >> ==============================================
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> "Steve" <Steve.DeleteThis@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> >> news:4F682407-92AD-4634-BD1D-69C15A187604@microsoft.com...
> >> >> >I had a link at the top of our homepage, however I removed it because I
> >> >> > didn't want someone to click on a link that doesn't work. I have been working
> >> >> > on this since last night and I'm stumped at this point. If I open the
> >> >> > specific page via Frontpage 2002 on my desktop, it works fine under the
> >> >> > preview tab. Once I upload it to our hosting companies server and go out to
> >> >> > our website, it just sits there and does nothing. The wmv file is 6,609 kb.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Here is the process that I am taking. I open the page, click insert windows
> >> >> > media player, add the file, go through each required step until finish.
> >> >> > Windows media player appears. I don't believe I'm doing anything wrong,
> >> >> > however I may be. Please help!
> >> >> > --
> >> >> > Warmest regards, Steve
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> > "Ronx" wrote:
> >> >> >
> >> >> >> Do you have a link to the page with the video?
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> If the video is very large, have you waited for it to download?
> >> >> >> --
> >> >> >> Ron Symonds - Microsoft MVP (FrontPage)
> >> >> >> Reply only to group - emails will be deleted unread.
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> http://www.rxs-enterprises.org/fp
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> "Steve" <Steve.DeleteThis@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> >> >> news:6AD470B1-77A3-4690-AAFC-73C48FFAFC53@microsoft.com:
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> > Hello,
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > I'm hoping someone can help! I have downloaded the add-in for media player
> >> >> >> > to Frontapge so that I can play a short video clip on my website. When I have
> >> >> >> > frontpage open and click on preview, I can watch the video, however after I
> >> >> >> > upload it to my hosting company, the video will not play. Is there something
> >> >> >> > else I need to add to make this work. This video is very important to all
> >> >> >> > home and business users. Any recommendations, would be greatly appreciated.
> >> >> >> > --
> >> >> >> > Warmest regards, Steve
> >> >> >> > www.homesecurity4you.com
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
>
>
>

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"Steve" <Steve DeleteThis @discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:4F682407-92AD-4634-BD1D-69C15A187604@microsoft.com:

> I had a link at the top of our homepage, however I removed it because I
> didn't want someone to click on a link that doesn't work. I have been working
> on this since last night and I'm stumped at this point. If I open the
> specific page via Frontpage 2002 on my desktop, it works fine under the
> preview tab. Once I upload it to our hosting companies server and go out to
> our website, it just sits there and does nothing. The wmv file is 6,609 kb.
>
> Here is the process that I am taking. I open the page, click insert windows
> media player, add the file, go through each required step until finish.
> Windows media player appears. I don't believe I'm doing anything wrong,
> however I may be. Please help!
> --
> Warmest regards, Steve
>
>
> "Ronx" wrote:
>
> > Do you have a link to the page with the video?
> >
> > If the video is very large, have you waited for it to download?
> > --
> > Ron Symonds - Microsoft MVP (FrontPage)
> > Reply only to group - emails will be deleted unread.
> >
> > http://www.rxs-enterprises.org/fp
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > "Steve" <Steve DeleteThis @discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:6AD470B1-77A3-4690-AAFC-73C48FFAFC53@microsoft.com:
> >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I'm hoping someone can help! I have downloaded the add-in for media player
> > > to Frontapge so that I can play a short video clip on my website. When I have
> > > frontpage open and click on preview, I can watch the video, however after I
> > > upload it to my hosting company, the video will not play. Is there something
> > > else I need to add to make this work. This video is very important to all
> > > home and business users. Any recommendations, would be greatly appreciated.
> > > --
> > > Warmest regards, Steve
> > > www.homesecurity4you.com
> >
> >