Re: WMA/WMV files in Livecode

2012-11-20 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi all, Am 20.11.2012 um 22:14 schrieb Andrew Kluthe : > There were some cool externals that someone posted recently to play > using Windows Media Player and another that uses VLC to play media > files. I haven't used it but it sounds nice. Search for XMediaPlayer > on the list. I believe it was

Re: WMA/WMV files in Livecode

2012-11-20 Thread Andrew Kluthe
There were some cool externals that someone posted recently to play using Windows Media Player and another that uses VLC to play media files. I haven't used it but it sounds nice. Search for XMediaPlayer on the list. I believe it was made by Klaus. Regards, Andrew On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 2:48 PM

Re: WMA/WMV files in Livecode

2012-11-20 Thread Richard Gaskin
Unfortunately the usefulness of LiveCode's use of the native Win player is dependent on the needs of the application. For example, unless there's been a recent change, LC can play movies fine using the native Win media engine, but only if you play from the beginning of the video; if you need c

Re: WMA/WMV files in Livecode

2012-11-20 Thread Phil Davis
Hi Paul, I believe on Windows you can just set the dontUseQT to true and set the filename of a movie object to your favorite movie, and it should play. You don't need QT on Windows unless you're trying to play QT movies. Phil Davis On 11/20/12 12:08 PM, Paul Dupuis wrote: Does anyone out t

WMA/WMV files in Livecode

2012-11-20 Thread Paul Dupuis
Does anyone out there have a solution for playing WMA/WMV file in LiveCode under Windows? Under OSX, you can use the Flip4Mac add-on to Quicktime and LiveCode's quicktime based player will play Windows WMA/WMV file in Livecode under OSX. Perversely, Flip4Mac is not available for Windows and Quickt