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AxWMPLib.AxWindowsMediaPlayer is the base class for the Windows Media Player control

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Windows Media Player video is black if control is created programmatically

I'm trying to programmatically create the Windows Media Player control so I can trap any initialization errors. Before when I simply dropped the control on my form, everything played fine. But now that I'm trying to play things programmatically, the…
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Catastrophic failure (Exception from HRESULT: 0x8000FFFF) creating a playlist with axwindowsMediaPlayer

I am using the axwindowsMediaPlayer object to show videos in a winform. In particular I want to play a playlist. Everything works fine on my pc (win7) and used to work fine also in another pc with winXP (the pc of the final user). But something…
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How to add multiple files to a playlist

I have one OpenFileDialog control that has Multiselect = true. Now I want to add each file to windows media player playlist but I have no idea how to do that and there is no good example on the internet. if (ofdSong.ShowDialog() ==…
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How do I create transparent labels over a Video control

I'm pretty much out of ideas here... for everything else, setting the background color to Color.Transparent or setting the TransparencyKey works fine... I have an mp4 Video which I need to play as a "background" of my form. To do this, I'm currently…
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How to get current frame?

I would like to send to another app current frame (number). Is it possible to access it in axWindowsMediaPlayer control?
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Play next file automatically using MediaPlayer Control(AxWindowsMediaPlayer)

When changing AxWindowsMediaPlayer URL in PlayStateChange Event, it doesn't start playing automatically, just changes to "Ready" state. I have an "AxWindowsMediaPlayer" Control in my C# WinForms program. when I normally change the URL property of…
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ErrorThe type or namespace name 'AxWMPLib' could not be found (are you missing a using directive or an assembly reference?)

What is the possible reference for the handler AxWMPLib._WMPOCXEvents_PlayStateChangeEventHandler ? When I pass this event in the method, private void axWindowsMediaPlayer1_PlayStateChange(object sender,AxWMPLib._WMPOCXEvents_PlayStateChangeEvent…
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Windows Media Player control - get/set video position?

I am using Windows Media Player ActiveX (axWindowsMediaPlayer) component in C# WinForms application. Is it possible to get and set the current position of the video that is being played using this control?
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Windows Media Player Embedded in C# Video Speed Change

I currently have a windows media player embedded into my winform on c# and i am now trying to make a button to control the speed of the video play. I currently can use controls to play, pasue and stop, found in ctlcontrols but can't find a way to…
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Stretch video of AxWindowsMediaPlayer without maintaining aspect ration in C#

Using the AxWindowsMediaPlayer I need to stretch a video to take up the entire screen. The issue with stretchToFit = true, is that stretchToFit maintains the aspect ratio of the video, creating blackbars if the video or monitor is not of the same…
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AxWindowsMediaPlayer : pause on last frame

I am using the AxWindowsMediaPlayer control in a Winforms C# application and I would like to set the player to pause on the last frame when the video is finished playing. I already handle the fact that the video is finished to display another…
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How to play next item on playlist with axmediaplayer?

ok i have question, i made this code to play axmediaplayer base on item listed on listbox. first i make this code to make a list using opendialog : private string[] files, path; private void button1_Click(object sender, EventArgs e) { …
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Windows Media Player in .NET 5.0

I have a .NET 5.0 WinForms app in which I am trying to add the Windows Media Player. I am trying to add it to the Toolbox by doing Choose Toolbox Items -> COM Compononents which tells me the following controls were added but are not enabled. I…
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Overlay Picturebox (or image) on top of AxWindowsMediaPlayer

I'm trying to overlay a picture box on top of a AxWindowsMediaPlayer control, but as soon as the video starts playing, the video is pushed to the front. Or failing that, I can get the picture box to sit on top, but it never has a transparent…
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Windows Media Player - Hide player after it is done playing

I am creating a game, I want to display a short tutorial video to the player after they have registered. I am using a windows media player control. I don't know how to hide the video after it has finished playing ? I tried using the…
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