wierd problem

scuttle.vb · 07-03-2006, 04:53 PM

i was trying to transfer some audio files from a cd to my comp(xp home)
but i got the message "Invalid DOS command" or something of that sort.
i can play the files though.
whats the problem?

agapetos · 07-03-2006, 05:13 PM

what software do you use?

scuttle.vb · 07-03-2006, 10:00 PM

software for what?
i was just copying files from the CD to my comp the normal way i.e. Ctrl+C

leeroyMarv · 07-04-2006, 01:32 PM

Well, the only reason i could see this happenning is that someone or a virus or something has somehow inserted a DOS command into the audio file. The reason its saying invalid DOS command is because (I'm asuming) the command does not work on your comp or operating system.

scuttle.vb · 07-05-2006, 06:20 AM

how can you insert DOS commands in audio files

07-03-2006, 04:53 PM	#1 (permalink)
scuttle.vb Silver Member Join Date: Oct 2005 Age: 22 Posts: 110	wierd problem i was trying to transfer some audio files from a cd to my comp(xp home) but i got the message "Invalid DOS command" or something of that sort. i can play the files though. whats the problem?

07-03-2006, 05:13 PM	#2 (permalink)
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07-03-2006, 10:00 PM	#3 (permalink)
scuttle.vb Silver Member Join Date: Oct 2005 Age: 22 Posts: 110	software for what? i was just copying files from the CD to my comp the normal way i.e. Ctrl+C

07-04-2006, 01:32 PM	#4 (permalink)
leeroyMarv Silver Member Join Date: Jun 2006 Posts: 181	Well, the only reason i could see this happenning is that someone or a virus or something has somehow inserted a DOS command into the audio file. The reason its saying invalid DOS command is because (I'm asuming) the command does not work on your comp or operating system.

07-05-2006, 06:20 AM	#5 (permalink)
scuttle.vb Silver Member Join Date: Oct 2005 Age: 22 Posts: 110	how can you insert DOS commands in audio files