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NS_E_WMP_JPG_READ_ERROR
Diagnosing NS_E_WMP_JPG_READ_ERROR
0xC00D103A maps to this result. Its actionable interpretation is the JPEG source cannot be read reliably while the decoder requests more bytes within the skin artwork decoder and raster-file contract; the producing mechanism is the image-loading path used by Windows Media Player skins to identify GIF, PNG, BMP or JPEG data, validate format-specific headers and create a bitmap usable by a UI control.
Evidence that separates the result
| Field | What to record |
|---|---|
| What to verify | Record the read API result, source offset, requested byte count and storage or archive status |
| Artifact identity | Format header fields, dimensions, bit depth and color model for the JPEG read error reproduction |
| Runtime state | First invalid marker/chunk and its byte offset for this reproduction |
| Owning object | Decoder-supported coding mode versus the file’s declared mode for this reproduction |
| Lower-level result | Standalone decode result outside the skin package using the same bytes for this reproduction |
| Correlation | Archive member name, byte length, hash and file signature for this reproduction |
Representative case: The JPEG is complete on disk, but the archive stream or file handle fails mid-read.
Focused test and correction
- Use this deciding observation for this condition: record the read API result, source offset, requested byte count and storage or archive status.
- Apply the smallest supported remedy for this condition: fix the underlying read/extraction failure and decode the unchanged JPEG bytes again.
Nearby results with different conditions
| Result | Different condition |
|---|---|
NS_E_WMP_JPG_FRACT_SAMPLE_NOTIMPL | The JPEG uses fractional sampling behavior not implemented by the WMP decoder |
NS_E_WMP_JPG_NO_IMAGE_IN_FILE | The JPEG container has recognizable framing but no decodable image frame |
NS_E_WMP_JPG_CCIR601_NOTIMPL | The JPEG asks for CCIR 601 sampling treatment not implemented by this decoder path |
Verification
Repeat the original operation with a fresh owning object after the identified precondition is corrected.
Technical references
- Skin files and image resources — documentation for this result.
- ITU-T T.81 JPEG specification — normative or platform material relevant to this result.
- JPEG standards overview — API or format context.
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