Quote Originally Posted by R&S View Post
I was told that VLC Player would play just about anything especially a .avi file. I down loaded it even went into the setup and checked .avi in the configuration area. This file still won't run. the file was copied from a computer that the file does work on. Any help is greatly appreciated.

This is true, VLC WILL play just about anything and if it can't I would wonder if you have a corrupt AVI in the first place. Does a particular error pop up when trying to play or does VLC just hang? Did you already try other media player apps?