FIX: Some .mp3 files on a USB stick don't play in Windows Embedded Compact 7

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Introduction

This article describes an issue in which some .mp3 files on a USB stick don't play in Windows Embedded Compact 7. An update is available to resolve this issue. Before you install this update, all previously issued updates for this product must be installed.

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Symptoms

You connect a USB stick that contains .mp3 files to a device that's running Windows Embedded Compact 7. When you play a file from the USB stick and then try to play another .mp3 file, the file doesn't play.

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Cause

This problem occurs if the .mp3 file contains a XING header.

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Resolution

Software update information

A supported software update is now available from Microsoft as Windows Embedded Compact 7 Monthly Update (May 2015).

Note This Windows Embedded Compact 7 Monthly Update is available for download from the following Microsoft Download Center website:

Windows Embedded Compact 7 Updates

Prerequisites

This update is supported only if all previously issued updates for this product have also been installed.

Restart requirement

After you apply this update, you must perform a clean build of the whole platform. To do this, use one of the following methods:

On the Build menu, click Clean Solution, and then click Build Solution.
On the Build menu, click Rebuild Solution.

You do not have to restart the computer after you apply this software update.

Update replacement information

This update does not replace any other updates.

File information

The English version of this software update package has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time item in Control Panel.

Files that are included in this update package

File name	File size	Date	Time	Path
Statepse.lib	1,480,010	08-May-2015	09:59	Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Mipsii\Checked
Statepse.lib	1,368,362	08-May-2015	10:04	Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Mipsii\Retail
Statepse.lib	1,559,154	08-May-2015	09:56	Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Mipsii\Debug
Statepse.lib	1,517,786	08-May-2015	10:00	Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Armv6\Checked
Statepse.lib	1,402,666	08-May-2015	10:04	Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Armv6\Retail
Statepse.lib	1,591,418	08-May-2015	09:56	Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Armv6\Debug
Statepse.lib	1,441,952	08-May-2015	09:56	Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\X86\Checked
Statepse.lib	1,336,450	08-May-2015	09:56	Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\X86\Retail
Statepse.lib	1,468,384	08-May-2015	09:56	Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\X86\Debug
Statepse.lib	1,448,818	08-May-2015	09:59	Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Sh4\Checked
Statepse.lib	1,348,204	08-May-2015	09:58	Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Sh4\Retail
Statepse.lib	1,522,466	08-May-2015	10:08	Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Sh4\Debug
Statepse.lib	1,482,328	08-May-2015	09:59	Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Mipsii_fp\Checked
Statepse.lib	1,370,396	08-May-2015	09:58	Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Mipsii_fp\Retail
Statepse.lib	1,561,272	08-May-2015	09:56	Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Mipsii_fp\Debug
Statepse.lib	1,514,248	08-May-2015	10:00	Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Armv7\Checked
Statepse.lib	1,399,860	08-May-2015	10:03	Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Armv7\Retail
Statepse.lib	1,589,076	08-May-2015	09:57	Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Armv7\Debug
Statepse.lib	1,518,278	08-May-2015	10:00	Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Armv5\Checked
Statepse.lib	1,403,356	08-May-2015	10:00	Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Armv5\Retail
Statepse.lib	1,592,036	08-May-2015	09:57	Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Armv5\Debug