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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How to mute other sounds than my application in C# ?

Following is a portion of my project code.It contain a Timer,Windows Media Player,etc. This project does, here five user given times and when to reach this times to current time, then WMP will play. Can you please suggest a code to: while…
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Visual Studio 2010 Windows Media Player DurationString Issue

All I'm trying to do is get the duration of a song before the player starts and load it into a label. Private Sub Button1_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button1.Click OpenFileDialog1.ShowDialog() …
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Embedded windows media player doesn't work on alfresco

I wanna use embedded windows media player on our alfresco system for displaying .mkv etc. I already defined windows media player on alfresco but it doesn't resolve the video url different than internet explorer. I use as default the url from…
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In Listview assign each item (a folder) an image from with each folder

I am developing an application to find, play and display all media, but primarily music. I am using Visual Studio 2012 in vb.net. On my form I have a Windows Media Player (WMP) and two listviews. The first listview (lvFolders) displays all folders…
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Is there a Windows Media Player API or Multimedia API in Windows

I thought it would be fun to create an application that synchronizes few clients with a server to Play/Pause/Stop/Rewind/Forward or go to a given second of a movie on a existing (and running) Windows Media Player. I googled for few hours to no…
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Firefox and Windows Media Player: small green horizontal line after a while

we use the Windows Media Player plugin to play some video pages on firefox 20. This works great, but after a while (this differs, but often after round about 30 minutes) the videos will be not longer shown and instead of the video only a small…
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Windows Media Player Embed Object not get active on Mozilla

I have used following object tag for embed windows media player on web page to play video.
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QT C++ - How to open Windows Media Player with a Playlist active?

I have a project where the requirements are to open windows media player with a playlist. The playlist is built from selected files. From the documentation I found, it appears easy to open a WMP instance. However I'm not sure how to build the…
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Playing wmv in php - blank screen shown in browser

Let me introduce myself as a newbie in php. I have a requirement to play wmv in a php file. I try to play a wmv file in php using the following code. But the browser shows a blank white page. I do not understand why this does not work. Any help is…
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XNA MediaLibrary not being populated with media files

I am trying to get started with XNA and C#. Unfortunately, however, I am having a huge problem making any progress with a small task: accessing and playing music files on my computer. Currently, I am using XNA with a Windows Forms Application, and…
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Which DirectShow source filters are used by WMP?

I'm trying to split a *.mov file in to raw audio an raw video. I have a DirectShow filter which is working as decoder for the video stream and Windows Media Player can actually see and use it to play this video file but I having a hard time figuring…
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Is mms:// URL supported over Media Foundation?

I am running Media foundation sample example MFPlayer to render the URL mms://. this is getting failed with error code MF_E_INVALIDMEDIATYPE. In GetMajorType of this Sample, type is coming as MFMediaType_Image instead of MFMediaType_Video. Any…
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any tools to analyze wmv file format?

I am developing some application (similar to media player but performing more domain specific things) based on wmv file. I am wondering any existing free tools to analyze wmv format -- I am interested about general information about a specific wmv…
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Music suddenly stops playing in application

I have this code: private void OtworzPlikButton_Click(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e) { OpenFileDialog ofd = new OpenFileDialog(); ofd.ShowDialog(); string directory = ofd.FileName; WMPLib.WindowsMediaPlayer…
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iPhone compressed audio formats that will play on Windows Media player

I have to record audio on an iPhone that will play back on Windows Media Player, using no non-standard codecs; that is, using no codecs that don't already ship with WMP. (Corporate requirement.) The audio has to go base-64 to a server, so I need to…