The Video Settings do not persist for that very reason (getting locked in a
bad state). =)
I'd more suspect a video card driver issue.
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"Tim De Baets" <> wrote in message
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> While a video is playing, click the little arrow right below the Now
> Playing-button at the top, and select Enhancements - Video Settings. In
> the pane that appears, is the Brightness slider moved? If necessary,
> click Reset to put it back to the center.
>
> Regards
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> topspun wrote:
>> I am not sure how this started, but anything I play in WMP is like the
>> brightness is all the way up. It doesnt matter what video I am playing,
>> or from where (hard drive or DVD) but I can barely see the picture in the
>> background as the whole screen looks white. I tried different monitors
>> and same problem, only on WMP. I can view flash videos and other media,
>> they work fine. Anything I play in WMP looks like a white out.