sound wont play on windows media player?

[scuba steve]

whenever i insert a dvd on my laptop it plays through windows media player, everythings fine except it won't play sound.

i've tried multiple dvds and it's not on mute:(

[Commander Thor]

WMP doesn't have the correct drivers to decode audio from a DVD by default.
Download & install FFDShow, you should be able to hear audio then.

[Zazu]

VLC media player will play pretty much anything, including DVDs. That's another great program for playing DVDs :)

[scuba steve]

WMP doesn't have the correct drivers to decode audio from a DVD by default.
Download & install FFDShow, you should be able to hear audio then.

what website do you get the ffdshow thing

[Commander Thor]

Project page: http://sourceforge.net/projects/ffdshow/
Download page: http://sourceforge.net/project/downloading.php?group_id=53761&filename=ffdshow-20041012.exe&a=3640018

[scuba steve]

cool it worked thanks xbox

[Commander Thor]

Yeah, no problem bro.