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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.

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getting sound on .asf video on Mac OS X

When I try to open the following video: http://streaming1.hss-win.rpi.edu/ondemand/cogsci/issues_in_cs/issues_in_cogsci_02_04_2009.asf I can get it but without any sound... I tried it both inside the browser (Firefox) and in QuickTime Media player…
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How to update a label by windows media player current position live, without using timer

Is there a way to update my label text by windows media player control current position live, without using a timer? I know I can set the text by PositionChange event. But it just works when you change the position manually and I couldn't find any…
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C++ - Is Windows Media Player Automation without ActiveX or MFC possible at all?

I have been trying to achieve Media Player Automation. Have almost tried every possible way I was aware of, but without any success. Few of the tries are listed below. CAN-NOT create LOCAL_SERVER, no matter what I try. for CLSCTX_LOCAL_SERVER I…
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C++ - Running Windows Media Player from Console Application - COM

I am trying to play a movie using Windows Media Player, later on will add some other functionality. Following is the code I have written: const CLSID CLSID_WindowsMediaPlayer = {0x6BF52A52, 0x394A, 0x11d3, {0xB1, 0x53, 0x00, 0xC0, 0x4F, 0x79, 0xFA,…
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Windows Media Object causes typing to be sticky missing some keys I press in my Input box while streaming an MMS Stream in IE8

I have a Windows Media Object that is showing a stream from our conference center from Windows media encoder. The browser everyone uses is IE8. I have created the object and adjacent to it a chat application using AJAX/JQuery. The goal of the chat…
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Can the Windows Media Player COM control play AVI files from memory (instead of from a file)?

I have a C# app, and I'm looking at using the Windows Media Player COM control to play animation and audio. So far, the only way I see of programatically controlling what the control is playing is to set its URL property to point to some file (I…
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tag 'WindowlessVideo' parameter doesn't work on some systems
I am having a media player with object tag and there is a dropdown immediatedly above that in y web page. The issue was that the dropdown contents was not overlapping the video player. Instead the dropdown menu used to be hidden by the video…
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Embedded WMP control - how to get resolution of current playing file?

I have a Windows Media Player control embedded inside my webpage, I feed it some URL to stream from (ASF file). How can I get from the WMP control the resolution in pixels of the file being played? Thanks Roey
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Get currentPositionTimecode from a video file .wmv using WMPLib

I would like to extract the first timecode from a .wmv file. Currently i'm using this piece of code : var wmp = new WindowsMediaPlayer(); wmp.newMedia(filename); WMPLib.IWMPControls3 controls =…
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HTML and WMP plugin - Play DVD files

I need to play a VIDEO_TS folder (as in DVD format) in a webpage. I am trying to embed Windows Media Player plugin to play the contents of the folder. So far I have this: .... ....
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Any possibility to add subtitl in AxWindowsMediaPlayer control?

I am using axWindowsMediaPlayer control in my windows mobile application with using .net CF 2.0, I want to play the video with subtitle.(SRT file type) Any one know how to add the SRT file in AxWindowMediaPlaye ,It is possible ? Pl. give me some…
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How to embed stream content that Windows Media Player supports in a web page that works in Mac OS?

I have HTML page where windows media player is embedded. It works very well in all browsers on Windows, but when trying to open in Firefox on Mac OS, it fails to open. Is there any alternative method which can be controlled using Javascript or HTML…
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BackgroundWorker process for Windows Media Player

I need some help setting up a BackgroundWorker process for a Windows Media Player audio. I need to run the audio (WMP) directly from the BackgroundWorker, not from the main Thread, and that background process needs to remain opened until the end of…
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Play song automatically

private void mediaPlayer_Enter() { string path = Path.GetFullPath(currentTrack.Text); System.Diagnostics.Debug.WriteLine(path); mediaPlayer.URL = path; mediaPlayer.Ctlcontrols.play(); } This is the piece of code which is being…
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Windows Media Player ctlcontrols.play and URL don't work

private void mediaPlayer_Enter() { string path = Path.GetFullPath(currentTrack.Text); System.Diagnostics.Debug.WriteLine(path); mediaPlayer.URL = path; mediaPlayer.Ctlcontrols.play(); } This is the piece…
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