What is the format of the video you are importing into MM? See
www.PapaJohn.org for lots of information on importing "non-compliant" video
like .mov and .mpg files into WMM.
"Patrick" <Patrick@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:85FE2D9E-B639-44B8-B9D5-C0544177B2E6@microsoft.com...
>I am trying to load a video of a speech I made into Movie Maker so I can
>edit
> it down to size for You Tube. When I import the video clip, the counter in
> the preview screen shows the clip to be 17 minutes long, but when I start
> the
> clip, the counter begins, but the screen stays black and there is no
> audio.