from vcdhelp.com
The fix for Windows XP not letting you delete .avi
I've seen this coming up more and more all over the place so I figured I'd
stick it here.
Avi files (divx) can be trouble in xp. there is a fix to let xp behave much
better so it's possible to move or delete large avi files. The obnoxious bug
in XP that causes Explorer to read the entire contents of broken AVI files
before allowing any access to them is caused by bad behavior of shmedia.dll.
To correct this misbehavior in Window