Windows Media Player shows Unknown Codec on network devices

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When streaming video files over the network on Windows 10 all devices show the audio codec (which is AAC) as unknown in the column list. This can be seen on other Windows devices in the Audio Codec column using Media Player (but displays fine on the media server), this also causes the PlayStation 3 console to have an asterix by the video file name to indicate the audio codec is incompatible. When you play a file on the PS3 it plays audio fine and displays that its AAC. None of these issues happened on Windows 7. I've tried another machine with Windows 10 as the media server and the same issue

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