I have Windows Media Player installed, but an older version of Windows Media Player being used to play streams?
If an older version of Windows Media Player is being used to play streams, you may not be able to watch streams properly and in some cases, the streams may not work at all. In order to fix this, you need to ensure that you have Windows Media Player installed on your computer. If you’ve successfully installed it on your computer, chances are good that you’re most likely using a browser such as Netscape, Firefox or Opera. These browsers generally don’t come bundled with the latest Media Player plugins, and cause errors as a result. To fix this problem, simply download the FreeTube Hotfix for Windows Media Player. This Windows hotfix will patch your registry and allow you to use Opera and Firefox with FreeTube. The hotfix will add 5 values to the registry that force Opera, Firefox and Netscape browsers to use the latest Windows Media Player when playing streams. This fix comes directly from FreeTube, however you can also download this fix for Firefox here. This second fix will only work f
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