mmsystem006 problem? Several solutions to the MMSYSTEM006 issue are available out there. This is the fourth solution from my list in the order of my personal opinion as to which is the most likely to solve your problem. Use ‘em all at your own risk, but one of these should do the trick.
February 28, 1999
As a last resort for you Microsoft fans out there, try this:
Go to your Control Panel (Start, Settings, Control Panel) and double click the Add/Remove Programs icon. Click the Windows tab. Scroll down to the Multimedia section and click the Details button. Scroll through this list until you come to video compression and make sure the box is checked. If not, check the darn thing and see if that works. Those of you who don’t believe this is enough can uninstall the entire Multimedia section and reinstall all components to make sure they have everything they need.
If this doesn't work pick a magic bullet from the list below:
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