Why do I get the error message, "The input media is invalid" when I try to play an MP3 file in My Music?
If you have added cover art to the MP3 file using SonicStage software, your file may contain an unsynchronized ID3v2 header. Media Center and Windows Media Play software programs cannot support playback of this file.
You can go to Microsoft® and download a patch to resolve this issue1, as follows:
1.Go to http://support.microsoft.com.
2.Enter 814129 in the Search the Knowledge Base text box.
3.Click on the topic, FIX: Error in Windows Media Player 9 Series When You Play Specific MP3 Files located in
the Summaries: Search Results area.
4.Follow the
1 The location of this information is subject to change or removal without prior notice
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