XP SP2 Error : Divx Install Causes Right Click to Crash Explorer Shell
The current version of divx is not compatible with SP2.
If explorer crashes everytime you right click, you are probably seeing the incompatibility between the current version of divx and SP2. This is being reported by multiple people.
Divx is a video compression technology that many people have installed on their system.
The divx people are working on it. You can reference their forums posts regarding the subject here:
http://forums.divx.com/viewtopic.php?topic=60522&forum=9
http://forums.divx.com/viewtopic.php?topic=60520&forum=5
See comments for more detailed instructions.











Mike said on November 20, 2009
I need help please,
everytime i double click on: “My Computer”, “My Pictures”, Control Panel, or anything that allows me to view directories, the computer crashes then gives me an option to send an error report then refreshes. It’s driving me crazy, can anyone help.