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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Configure FireFox to stream .wmv

Problem: FireFox waits untill download completes before opening windows media player. Desired outcome: When download starts open Windows Media player and stream video. Currently Chrome and IE are performing as desired. Only FireFox waits for…
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Multiple URL playing C# Windows Media Player

I've been trying to make a TV in the C# form application and everything has gone fine so far except but The thing I'm seeking here is that how to command it to play the next URL when the current one is finished. If it's supposed to be a TV it should…
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How to make windows media player go to previous song in playlist?

I am writing a simple Windows app in c++, that will be able to send commands to windows media player. My problem is that I want my app to move to the previous song in the playlist. IWMPControls::previous() seems to do the job, but its behavior…
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How to get and save a temporary time in a file and read it?

I am developing an app. in windows form application in C# , which user can upload two video in two separate player and there are Play, Pause, and Stop button which enables the user to play,pause and stop two video synchronously. For the Pause…
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Play videos from a particular folder

I'm trying to play all videos from an specific folder in Visual Basic. I'm not sure what control I should use because WMP shows the controls and I want to reproduce the videos in a form without any controls. The other option may be MS TV Video…
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I can't play all of mp3 from List variable in C#

I want to play all of mp3 from List variable but it only play the last mp3 file. This is my code private void button2_Click(object sender, EventArgs e) { List voiceEN = new List(); WMPLib.WindowsMediaPlayer wplayer = new…
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C sharp Windows media player ActiveX does not go to a specific time when the video is paused

I have added a button to allow the user to jump one second forward everytime it is clicked. private void button2_Click(object sender, EventArgs e) { axWindowsMediaPlayer1.Ctlcontrols.currentPosition += 1; } so this is working when…
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Screen capture of windows media player version 12

I'm trying to capture the video which is being played in windows media player(version 12) in windows 7. Bitblt method returns black screen for the video while all other windows(media controls, playlists etc.,) are captured successfully. So I browsed…
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Which one to use: DirectX? Windows Media Player? GNU? Others?

I want to create a windows Forms program where I play an AVI file. I want to be able to play it in full speed, to pause, to get the total number of frames, and to show a given frame (seek). The AVI file has metadata for the file AND metadata per…
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More efficient way to find media item in WMP media library?

I am messing around with the WMPLib component provided by Windows Media Player 12 (wmp.dll) in VB.NET with .NET Framework 3.5 SP1. I am trying to retrieve a media item from my media library based on its name (assuming there are no duplicate names).…
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Visual Basic Windows media player: Changing current time

Im using a trackbar to change the current time position of the video displayed on a windows media player. The trackbar maximum value is whatever the length (in seconds) of the video is. So i need help with how to change the current time on a windows…
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HTTPListener class seems to cut off old connections when new one made, is that correct?

I have a class which acts as a file host, in essence you fire up this class with a port number and it hosts a file (in the real world in actually hosts part of a larger file containing many parts - but I've factored that out to try and get to the…
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c# WindowsMediaPlayer End of Audio

I am playing an Audio use Windows Media Player in c# WinForms. I want to display a message at the end of the audio play back. I have a separate Audio class for playing audio and in the play method I have written: Player = new…
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mp3 play in IE - how to play in browser and not Window Media Player?

I'm developing a website which has mp3 sound clips of wildlife. My client would like to be able to open multiple sound clips at any one time to create a chorus effect. I've set the mp3 files to open in a new tab – it seems to work fine for all…
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Using MediaInfo Software to determine Container and Codec associated with video?

My understanding of the technical aspects associated with Video files is very basic. We have a Media File that failed to play on a regular Microsoft Windows Media Player. We wanted to determine the Container and Codec that the Video file…
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