Questions tagged [wmp]

For issues relating to interfacing with the Windows Media Player (WMP).

Windows Media Player (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.

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Stream video to Windows Media Player over http

Trying to stream video to windows media player from a servlet (progressive download style). The streaming works, but I have some weird behavior, which I would like to rule out is not caused by a problem in my implementation. When using WMP to open…
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How can I convert HH:MM:SS type to Second?

How can I convert HH:MM:SS Format to Second? For example I want to turn 01:20:30 into 1 Hr = 3600 Sec + 1200 Sec + 30 Sec = 4830 Sec. Then I can jump to a specific second on WMP. I want to take mp3 path from MsSQL as you can see. When the form is…
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COMException accessing WMP from Plex Plugin (using Python for .NET)

My Goal I'm trying to create a plugin for Plex Media Server (PMS) that will interface with WMP (Windows Media Player) to get metadata about Windows media library items. The Setup PMS uses Python 2.7 as its primary script host. Plex Plugins…
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Getting current windows media player instance

I am trying to integrate the current media name/artist in my python app and I can't seem to get it to work. I did the same thing with iTunes with almost no issues whatsoever but for some reasons I can't manage to get the correct instance of windows…
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how to put form on windows taskbar in C#?

In C# I need to make something like this: Any idea how to do that + autohide it with taskbar? It should work like older versions of WMP.
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Suppress messages from embedded Windows Media PLayer

I'm working on a Windows Form Application in which I have embedded a Windows Media Player that lets you play video files. The unique thing is that I have changed the extension of the media files (for reasons which I can't get into here). For…
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How to attach event to dynamic object or COM object

I think this article has the same problem with me. However, there's no workable solution for my case. I'm using Windows Media Player ActiveX in my program. For some reason, I don't want to add a reference of it and convert to AxHost automatically by…
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Problem with Chrome - embed windows media player

I am having a problem. I embed WMP in my page, and I need to hide buttons from player. I make it to hide them in IE and FF, but I can't make it happen in Google Chrome. Here is the code
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Java control Windows Media Player with Java

I have seen some Java servers which can control WMP with an Android device or such. But how do you make a server that controls WMP? What do you need for it?
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Windows Media Player (11+) C# Plugins

Is it possible to create WMP11+ (well, sure, the more versions the better, but I'm only targeting Vista onwards for now) plugin in C#? All the resources I've found show it for C++, but not for C#. I'm trying to create a plugin that interacts with…
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Do VLC or WMP ActiveX controls accept Stream objects?

I've got a WCF service that stories media files and returns them to consuming applications in the form of a Stream object. The issue arises when the consuming application wants to stream the media using MediaElement. As you all know, MediaElement…
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Capture audio from WMP control

I have a windows form with Windows Media Player Control. i want to record audio stream (ex. Online Radio Stream) in mp3 or wav file. How can i do that in c# ?
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WMP crashes when trying to create a playlist

Im developing in C#, WinForms, a Windows desktop application where I use the windows media player component. I created a playlist (curPlaylist) and a WMP component called musica (in the designer, drag and dropping to the form). In my PC works…
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How can I embed windows media player without the visualizations

I enjoyed the late 90s just as much as the last guy, but I'd like to be able to play an audio file on a web page without having to look at the cheesy geometric visualizations that wmp shows. Is there a good way of doing this? Here's my…
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VB6 app reference WMP on a Windows 7 x64

I've helped developed a program which can enable gamers to manage their music, among other things, while a full screen game is open. Before I had an invisible copy of WMP control on a form and would just manipulate that copy to produce the desired…
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