SonarWiz Won't Start Due to Missing Media Foundation DLLs

Problem

Solution

These are part of Windows Media Foundation, which isn't installed by default on Windows N (Europe) and KN (Korea) editions of Windows 8 (only, or "and higher"?). There's a feature pack from Microsoft that should supply these DLLs:

Here is a description of the Feature Pack (Microsoft):

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/2703761/description-of-the-windows-media-feature-pack-for-n-and-kn-versions-of

And the download for the Feature Pack (Microsoft):

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=30685

1. Download the Feature Pack from Microsoft (above)

2. Install the Feature Pack

3. Launch SonarWiz 7

SonarWiz Tickets

https://sonarwiz.atlassian.net/browse/WIZ-23

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