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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 does Windows Media Player deal with monitor refresh rates?

I'm writing an animation app in C#/WinForms (see this question). Basically, the animation in my application is smooth but shows tearing effects; when I take the same animation and render it to an AVI file and play it with Windows Media Player, the…
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Javascript: Event listeners for windows media player in IE11

I have come across an issue in the code base I working with in IE11 specifically. Other versions of IE allow me to listen to a specific event called 'OpenStateChanged' which is fired from Windows Media Player like…
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Windows Media Player video - how to disable user interaction?

I have to play a video in my C# program and I have to make it so that users can't interact with it, since the PC will be set in a public area. I tried unchecking Enable Control and I also set uiMode to 'none', but CTRL+P (Pause) still works. This…
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Windows media app works strange for me HTML CSS

I've a Windows Media Player box on me page, but... The Windows Media Player will overlap every peace of html code how can I get it to the back and that I can still use it? And my second problem is that everybody that visit my page needed a plugin…
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Playing all videos in ASP.net

I used ASPNetVideo:WindowsMedia to play video in ASP.NET(c#) This plays only .wmv files. I need to play mp4 and other video…
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Can not hide StatusBar in Windows Media Player 10 embedded to webpage

I cant get this to work. Strangely, the has no impact at all. Also, there is no "showStatusBar" property in my wmp object (JavaScript). var obj = '
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How to use Windows Media Player?

I have an old application written in C++ 6.0. This application manages some sound for alarming purpose in a manufacturing environment. Now I would like to make some modifications and use Windows Media Player. My knowledge of C++ limited. Kind of…
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How to change the volume in System.Windows.Media.MediaPlayer()

I write the code below but I cannot change the volume of the sound. I changed "a.Volume = 5;" but this did not affect anything. How can I change the volume of the audio. Thanks var a = new System.Windows.Media.MediaPlayer(); a.Open(new…
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Mysterious MFSourceFilter

Few days ago, I wanted to give Media Foundation a try. The first thing I've noticed is that is doesn't play an MPEG2 file (at least not on Windows 7), however, Windows Media Player 12 does. Therefore, I've ran mftrace wmplayer.exe and examined the…
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How to create a Windows Media Player plugin in Visual Studio 2008

I've been trying to create a Windows Media Player plugin in Visual Studio 2008, and am having great difficulty finding the correct template. MSDN provides advice here, but it does not appear to be relevant to VS2008. Can anyone suggest how to start…
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Windows Media Player on top other DIV

I have an embed window media player which is always on top of other DIV tags. I used wmode = opaque; WindowlessVideo = -1 but it does not help. Does anyone know how to make it appear below a certain element of the page.
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Media player c# playing from network

I´m trying to play a file located on network at address: string filePath = @"\\192.168.xx.xx\folder\folder2\Audio\audio.wav"; and trying to play it in MediaPlayer.MediaPlayer player like this: m_player = new…
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Window Media Player issues two requests for the audio on web page

I'm using Windows Media Player in a web page. I have version 11 installed so that is the version I'm testing with right now. The player is embedded on the page with this HTML:
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Stream media with Windows 7

In windows 7 there is option to stream media over the network group. e.g stream video from my computer to my TV over the lan network. To do this I need to use the Windows Media Player, add the files to the playlist and select the target device. I…
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object tag is not working in chrome to play video

I am using the following code to play video in the browser by getting the src path from the server:
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