python-vlc provides a pure python module to interact with the libvlc.
python-vlc provides a pure python module to interact with the libvlc.
Resources
- Hompage
- pip package
- git repo (with example code)
Questions tagged [python-vlc]
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How to exit fullscreen VLC invoked from Python?
I'm using Python to play a fullscreen video on a Raspberry Pi. This code works, but there's no way for the user watching to exit fullscreen mode.
import vlc
media_player = vlc.MediaPlayer()
media_player.toggle_fullscreen()
vid =…
Terence Eden
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Getting file path of current track from Python-VLC's MediaListPlayer
I'm using MediaListPlayer from the python-vlc library. I use the following code to create a list of all the songs in a directory and begin them playing as a playlist, so that once one song ends another begins.
import os
from vlc import…
MillerTime
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Seeking in audio playing from a URL in VLC python
I am working on a python project which allows users to stream and download high quality music from the internet and I am using python vlc for that.
As I have a progress bar in my application I want to add a function which will seek the music to the…
Anacktice Justice
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python VLC library only plays some mp3 files and doesn't play others?
I am using the python vlc library to make a music player using pygame. I download all of the songs into mp3 format and then run some vlc code to play it. Here it is:
import pygame, sys
from pygame import mixer
from pygame.locals import…
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Python3 VLC is only playing sound the first time
I have a function, and whenever it is called one of the lines has it run sound.play(), which works fine the first time. as soon as i hit the loop the second time, it doesn't do anything. just passes by the sound. but everything else works.
def…
tntrobber123
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Python-VLC unusually quiet
Edit - I eventually figured out the answer and have posted it below.
Using .audio_set_volume() on a media_player_new() object works fine with values 0-100, but it's much quieter than the corresponding value in normal VLC is, by a factor of around…
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play as many sounds as loop count in python
I want the alarm.play() function to repeat for the number of loops and ring 10 times as in the example, but it just keeps ringing once every time I try or change it. How can I fix this? And does it make more sense to use for instead of while…
user15937825
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Making an alarm in python with the data I read from the site with Selenium
The code I wrote is very basic and it simply works. It takes a value on the Selenium-related site, writes it to a txt, then reads the necessary part of the value and should sound an alarm according to this value. The code terminates before reaching…
user15937825
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How to play media in link (vlc module)
I'm working on a program which lets you search for a videos/movies from a website and play it directly to vlc. I'm a complete beginner and would appreciate any sort of help.
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Multiple vlc-python errors
I am trying to make a media explorer using the vlc-python library and tkinter. But I keep getting multiple errors. There errors occur in seemingly random order and only after pressing Left or Right. Pressing these buttons multiple times quickly…
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Event manager in vlc library with PyQT
I wrote a code that implement vlc player and I want to listen to state change (playing, pause, stop, opening ...) and media duration changing. But I found out that some event works where other doesn't.
instance = vlc.Instance()
media =…
msakni22
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VLC Python Binding only playing the first mp4 file in the folder
I was trying to Play multiple small mp4 files that is in a folder. And i was using this example as my reference:
https://github.com/oaubert/python-vlc/blob/master/generated/3.0/examples/play_buffer.py
But when i ran the py file giving that…
Games Bond
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How to get audiostream metadata using vlc.py
for a little project I need to get the metadata(mainly title and artist) from songs on audio streams, for this I am using the vlc python library. This is my code with a Belgian radio station as an example:
import vlc
def getData(url):
Instance =…
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How to take snapshot from RSTP link with python-vlc
I want to take a snapshot from a RSTP link without open the screen in Ubuntu 20.04, I've followed a few Stack Overflow users tips, but none of them worked.
Today I can display the RSTP link on a VLC window, but can't take snapshot.
As you can see in…
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Using python-vlc, can I log to a file the time at which each frame of a video is displayed on screen?
I have already programed an experiment using the python-vlc module, which plays my videos smoothly and in fullscreen as expected. Now I'd like to log to a file the time at each frame displayed on screen. Actually the log file comes from another…
