Movie files being "used" by WMP

Mirage · Jan 7, 2004

Sometimes when i play files in WMP, i can't delete em because windows says it's being used by a program. Is there a way around that bullshit?

Kurayami · Jan 7, 2004

Yes. A very simple way, in fact. But I'm not going to tell you what it is because I don't like you.

Maniacal · Jan 7, 2004

Kurayami said:
Yes. A very simple way, in fact. But I'm not going to tell you what it is because I don't like you.

way to be the bigger man :closet:

Baub · Jan 7, 2004

close media player before you delete it?

Kurayami · Jan 7, 2004

Maniacal said:
way to be the bigger man

No problem.

eva00 · Jan 7, 2004

make a blank text file in the dir where the movie file is.. then select both(text, and movie) and delete...

Bukuroshitai · Jan 7, 2004

holy-shit dude that worked-VERY nice...I totally forgot I had willie wonka and the chocolate factory and I Couldnt delete it :]

omgthx2u

Anguish · Jan 7, 2004

hi pascal..

its because it searches for information on the file..
you just gotta wait a lil bit before you dlete..

xpdnc · Jan 7, 2004

you could delete it at the cmd prompt too

Mirage · Jan 7, 2004

no its not that anguish, its been there for a while

kura you're a faggot. but everyone knows it so.

thanks eva.