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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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How to jump X second with axWindowsMediaPlayer in C#

I am using axWindowsMediaPlayer, and I have a video loaded, but I want to jump X seconds. So, for example, if the current time is 1 minute into the video, I want to jump to 1 minute 10 seconds.
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How do I configure ffmpeg & openh264 so that the video file can be opened in Windows Media Player 12

I have successfully created h264/mp4 movie files with ffmpeg and the x264 library. Now I would like to change the h264 library from x264 to openH264. I could replace the x264 library with openH264, recompile ffmpeg and produce movie files, without…
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Play video with powershell on Windows 10

I tried to use the code of this post. When I use this code directly on PowerShell terminal it run correctly. Add-Type -AssemblyName presentationCore $filepath = "C:\Temp\test\Wildlife.wmv" $wmplayer = New-Object…
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Resize MediaPlayer without play button controls

I wanted to code a resizeable WindowsMediaplayer (ActiveX) without the play controls. it should fit to TPanels.
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Is there a way to get SharpDevelop program to always stay on top other windows?

I am working in SharpDevelop C#, and I am wondering if there is a way to always keep the program to stay on top of every other window. I am following a tutorial to learn C# but it is getting annoying switching between Media Player and SharpDevelop…
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Frame Callbcak for AxWindowsMediaPlayer

how can I set a callback for AxWindowsMediaPlayer in order to process videos frame-by-frame?
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Playing two sound simultaneously with loop c#

I have a background music, and a button that's playing a 1~2 second sound effect. what i want is to make it so that the background music will still continue to play even after the button sound is played. Currently, it's stopping the background music…
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Windows Media Player will not play .WMV from link in IE11

I click on a link to a .WMV file in IE11, Windows Media Player opens and gives me the following error: "Windows media player cannot connect to the server. The server name might not be correct, the server might not be available or your proxy settings…
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Windows Media Player Duration - WinForms

I am trying to get the Duration of the video that i have loaded into my Windows Media Player but it seems to be returning back '0.0' I need the duration value before the video starts playing as the video length determines the width of a slide. This…
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Can I use MediaPlayer to play sounds from a stream? Or, can I use an URI to access a filestream?

I'm using System.Windows.Media.MediaPlayer to play some sounds, and I would like to load these sounds from a ZIP file. It would be nice to be able to load these files as a stream directly from the zip file instead of having to unzip to a temp…
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Captions only working in full screen

I'm using axwindowsmediaplayer control in Windows Forms application to show *.SMI caption file with the video being played. The problem is captions are only shown when WMP control is in full screen mode. I have looked very hard but I have not been…
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JScript Windows Media Player API

in Internet Explorer 8 & 9 I am using this API to control embedded videos in HTML with JavaScript (JScript) (e.g. play, stop, jump to position, ...): http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/dd564034%28v=vs.85%29.aspx Now I want to…
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Controlling Windows Media Player through PHP / batch files

I'm currently writing a tiny webapp for my HTPC (actually, a PC serving as both a media player and web- / fileserver) that will allow me to remotely control the playing of audio, without having to turn on my TV just to switch songs. I'm using…
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C# WMPlib Media Player doesn't start

I'm trying to make a small C# forms app to grab random music from my music folder and play it in Windows Media Player. Following basic tutorials I've implemented WMPLib library, like so: public WMPLib.IWMPMedia temp; private…
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How to subscribe to Windows Media Player events without using an extra script tag?

I'm embedding a Windows Media Player control in an HTML page. To subscribe to…
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