Questions tagged [wmv]

WMV, or Windows Media Video, is a video compression and container format created by Microsoft for several proprietary codecs.

WMV, or Windows Media Video, is a video compression and container format created by Microsoft for several proprietary codecs. The Internet media type is video/x-ms-wmv.

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How to embed Windows Media Player ( WMV) Movie in HTML?

I am following the code from http://www.alistapart.com/articles/byebyeembed/ and it is working fine in Firex 4.0 but It is not working at all in IE9. I, even, cannot play the movie by pressing play button.
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How to parse WMV (ASF) file? Can't find length of data packets

I try to parse WMV (ASF) files without any SDK, just by decoding raw bytes. Now I have problem with ASF_Data_Object, where I can't find length of data packet. More precise, Single payload data packet. See image: Here I have 9 packets, but unable to…
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Unable to link directly to WMV video file

I have a wmv video hosted in SharePoint. I've created a Content Editor web part with a bit of custom content and I've placed a simple link to the video Click to view. There is really nothing…
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How to save *.ppt, *.pptx files as *.wmv using Interop with C#?

I tried to do this with the next code: using Microsoft.Office.Core; using PowerPoint = Microsoft.Office.Interop.PowerPoint; using System.IO; using Microsoft.Office.Interop.PowerPoint; namespace SavePPT { class Program { …
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How to make WMV compression using ASF Writer faster ? Any hints?

I'm compressing raw AVI files to WMV using the ASF Writer. I'm in a big need to make the compression faster. There are any hints & best practicevs on how to achieve this ? Drop/lower the indexer impact ? Any hidden compression parameters ? The…
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WMV scaling in Firefox 3.0.3

I am having problems with my WMV file playing in its original resolution and not scaling to the size of the windows media frame. Here is the code:

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Matlab: loading wmv video files

I am trying to load a wmv video in Matlab as follows: vidObj = mmreader('video.wmv'); However, I receive the following error: The file requires the following codec(s) to be installed on your system: video/x-ms-asf I don't understand why I am…
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Does HTML5 support .wmv and .mp4 files?

The videos are not showing up. Is this because they are not supported? They work fine if I go directly the the URL of the video I have uploaded to my server. .ogv file works, but .mp4 and .wmv does not. Why?
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Set up IWMWriter to wirte 4K video

This question is about using Window Media API to output a 4K WMV video (although theoretically WMV doesn't support output to 4K) After IWMWriter->BeginWriting() is called on both 32bit and 64bit Win10 (on both systems BeginWriting() returns S_OK),…
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Windows Media Video (WMV) Specification and Resources

I would like to write my own cross-platform library (codec etc..) for Windows Media Video format, so I'm looking for a specification and other papers about this video format, but I didn't found any so I'm asking you if you know about any good…
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WMV Playback using Phonon::VideoWidget and Flip4Mac fails in 32-bit builds

My application needs to run on Windows and Mac OS X and display various kinds of media files, such as videos and Adobe Flash content. After installing the Flip4Mac codec, I can play WMV video using Phonon on the Mac. In order to support Flash via…
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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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WMV file in an ASP.NET page

How do I embed a WMV file in an ASP.NET Web page? I want it visible as a player, not just a link. Is there an ASP.NET control for this? I don't see one on the VS 2008 toolbar, and can't find one in the help. And I'm not yet ready to move this site…
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Reading WMV resolution in C#

I'm trying to read the image size of a WMV file in C#. I've tried using what is described here: How do I get the duration of a video file using C#? but the only attribute that has a value is Duration. Any ideas ? Thanks.
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Modifying the Codec List Object in an ASF file

Is it possible to modify the Codec List Object in an ASF file? In particular, I would like to edit the codec name and description. I realize that this won't actually change the content of the video, but it's necessary for the video to be verified by…
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