Questions tagged [windows-media-player]

Windows Media Player (abbreviated WMP) is a media player and media library application developed by Microsoft that is used for playing audio, video and viewing images on personal computers running the Microsoft Windows operating system, as well as on Pocket PC and Windows Mobile-based devices. Editions of Windows Media Player were also released for Mac OS, Mac OS X and Solaris but development of these has since been discontinued.

Windows Media Player (abbreviated WMP) is a media player and media library application developed by Microsoft Corporation.

It is used for playing audio & video on personal computers running the Microsoft Windows operating system, as well as on Pocket PC and Windows Mobile-based devices.

Editions of Windows Media Player were also released for Mac OS, Mac OS X and Solaris but development of these has since been discontinued.

Windows Media Player Wiki

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Windows Media Player in C++ Application

I am writing small application which can video in Windows Media Player.I need to resize it on full screen, but i cannot do it like that: int main(void) { char szPath[] = "C:\\WindowsApi\\WindowsApi\\GandalfSax.wmv";//Path to video HINSTANCE…
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Windows Media Player issue

I have got a laptop Windows 7 ultimate x64 and have a problem with Windows Media Player only with certain videos. When I open some videos in WMP, before loading, the "Now Playing screen" comes up as usual right? Well, it is not blue as it should be…
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How to get duration value from windows media services 9

I'm using windows media services 9 to provide streaming service and would like to make sure users can only play within specified interval to prevent abuse. The media server reads and from asx file and the player can start and end at the correct…
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Second request from Media Player in a web page

I have an ASP.NET web application where a Microsoft Media Player object on the page (in IE) is issuing a request for an .aspx web page. In the page I use TransmitFile to send back the audio file. This works fine most of the time. But, in some…
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C# playing embedded Windows Media Player in fullscreen

I'm working on my eyetracking Windows Forms application. I need to play a video and keep track of eye movements simultaneously. Eyetracking part is done, now I need to open a video. I can open a DialogBox to choose which video to play, but I need to…
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Custom Mp3 player with "Recent plays" list

I'm making an Mp3 player in Visual Basic. It was all going well till I decided I wanted a "Recent plays" list. I want it to be able to save and load multible items. I'm not getting any errors with my code, it just adds some kind of collection to the…
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Stremaing a wav file to embedded Windows Media Player (wmp)

I have some questions about wav files (located in virtual directory in IIS) and streaming to an ASP.NET web page with an embedded Windows Media Player. Is the wav file streamed or does playback wait until the whole file is downloaded to the…
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Won't open windows media player file

I'm trying to open a windows media file on my desktop although it doesn't seem to open anything at all, what is the issue please? elif action == "Tutorial": os.system("C:\\Program Files (x86)\Windows Media Player\wmplayer.exe"…
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How to open a video in wmp with .bat?

WMP = windows media player. So yea I want to use .bat to open 2 different videos same time but in two different media players, because... well one does not do the job, opens the video 1 and replaces with the other video. So I have a W10 app as…
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WMP object not working in IE11

I am facing an issue with WMP object video playing in IE11. Same video is playing well in IE10. System configuration is as below: OS: Windows 7 ultimate SP1 IE : 11.0.9600.18204 WMP version: 12.0.7601.18840 IE Document mode : 10 (Default) …
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Embed Windows media player in flex

I have a mp4 file which is to be used in an application. Currently i am in the stage of figuring out the technology to be used for this job. I am familiar with flex and am hoping that i be able to use it for the application. But i can not figure out…
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How do I add an audio track to my "Play To" list using C# in Windows 7?

I poked around for a while on Google and Windows Media player looking for a way to do this, but I can't and I think I should be able to, so I'm asking the fine people of StackOverflow. I'd like to be able to write some code to do one of the…
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Getting no sound from WMP

I have tried this in my class constructor to test the windows media player for playing sounds (specifically mp3) from files inside the .exe resource folder. It writes the file correctly to the temp diectory and the file plays just fine if launched…
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How to play a video without embedded code in html?

I've got a webpage which works with a MySQLi DB (this is a private website just for our company and it is not something global). Now, I want to upload some videos on server (and not on the DB) and put their links on the website. Now, here is my…
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Multiple instances of axwindowsmediaplayer and only one allowing full screen mode

My application spawns multiple instances of axWindowsMediaPlayer (one per form). When playing one file, setting to full screen isn't an issue however, when playing 2 files (with a media player per monitor) it won't allow both to go into full screen…
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