im not sure if this will help but u might try opening WMP click on options then click" file types" under makeWMP the default player for these files make sure there is a check in the box next to "Windows audio file(wav)" if this doesnt work its possible the player doesnt support the codec that was used to make the file theres more on this in the help with using the library under the options tab . hope this helps .................
This is preliminary documentation and is subject to change.
Using Windows Media Player: recommended links
You can use Windows Media Player to find and play digital media files that are on your computer, play CDs and DVDs, and play digital media streams from the Internet. In addition, you can rip music from audio CDs, burn CDs of your favorite music, sync digital media files to portable devices, and find and purchase digital media content on the Internet through online stores.
Not sure where to begin? See Getting started to learn about the key tasks you can perform in the Player. Or, click one of the following links:
Play an audio or video file <<<<(CLICK ON THIS)
Play a CD or DVD
Use the Player library to organize your digital media collection
Burn your own CDs or DVDs
Rip music from a CD
Set up a device to sync
Shop for digital media content online
Troubleshoot problems
Windows Media Player Help contains basic information about using the Player. Several other resources are available on the Internet for specific help needs:
Windows Media Player online Web page. Contains content tailored for beginners and can help you use the Player to discover, play, and take your digital media content anywhere.
Troubleshooting Web page. Contains links to a variety of support resources, including the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) page and the Player newsgroup.
Windows Media Knowledge Center Web page. Contains an extensive collection of books, articles, videos, and technical documents that showcase Windows Media tools and technologies.
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