topic WinDVd BD won't start in PCs & Accessories https://community.sony.ba/t5/pcs-accessories/windvd-bd-won-t-start/m-p/16401#M17567 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>It crashes everytime it opens. Even before it didn't play many Blu ray discs. Is there anyway to fix it? I've found it a really awful programme. Would I be better off buying something else? If so what? How about nero?<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 20 Mar 2008 09:31:28 GMT ocommane 2008-03-20T09:31:28Z WinDVd BD won't start https://community.sony.ba/t5/pcs-accessories/windvd-bd-won-t-start/m-p/16401#M17567 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>It crashes everytime it opens. Even before it didn't play many Blu ray discs. Is there anyway to fix it? I've found it a really awful programme. Would I be better off buying something else? If so what? How about nero?<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 20 Mar 2008 09:31:28 GMT https://community.sony.ba/t5/pcs-accessories/windvd-bd-won-t-start/m-p/16401#M17567 ocommane 2008-03-20T09:31:28Z Re: WinDVd BD won't start https://community.sony.ba/t5/pcs-accessories/windvd-bd-won-t-start/m-p/16402#M17568 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi ocommane,<BR /><BR />most but not all of the pre-installed applications can be re-installed without doing a full Recovery, unfortunately Win DVD is one of those programs that can't...<BR /><BR />Have you checked if there is a Win DVD update for your Vaio..<BR /><BR />Either by the VAIO Update Utility: double click on the Vaio Update icon in your system tray and follow the instructions.<BR /><BR />Or<BR /><BR />Via the Sony support download page, Use the following link then select your model in the drop down list to download the update: <A href="http://www.vaio-link.com/downloads/updates/updates.asp?site=voe_en_GB_cons&amp;c=0&amp;s=-1&amp;m=0" target="_blank">Sony Support Downloads</A><BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 20 Mar 2008 13:40:59 GMT https://community.sony.ba/t5/pcs-accessories/windvd-bd-won-t-start/m-p/16402#M17568 Thalamus. 2008-03-20T13:40:59Z Re: WinDVd BD won't start https://community.sony.ba/t5/pcs-accessories/windvd-bd-won-t-start/m-p/16403#M17569 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Yes, I downloaded the two patches available but both give me the error message "this upgrade can't apply to your version of WinDVD, setup will abort".<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 21 Mar 2008 08:14:13 GMT https://community.sony.ba/t5/pcs-accessories/windvd-bd-won-t-start/m-p/16403#M17569 ocommane 2008-03-21T08:14:13Z