Hack Forums
[.NET] How do I Play a video on C/: using custom media player - Printable Version

+- Hack Forums (https://hackforums.net)
+-- Forum: Tech (https://hackforums.net/forumdisplay.php?fid=444)
+--- Forum: Coding (https://hackforums.net/forumdisplay.php?fid=151)
+---- Forum: Software Development (https://hackforums.net/forumdisplay.php?fid=118)
+---- Thread: [.NET] How do I Play a video on C/: using custom media player (/showthread.php?tid=5194470)



How do I Play a video on C/: using custom media player - webwarlock72 - Mar 6, 2016

Ive made an application that when installed puts a folder called "Video" containing 3 videos in to "C:\Program Files\.
The videos are tutorial videos. In the help menu there are 3 topics one for each video. I've made a custom media player in my application. What I want to do is use this media player to play the video that's selected. I can easily assign one video to the player but how do I have it play the video selected in the help menu.
I don't want to have to make 3 media players
I hope this makes sense. I'm not good at trying to explain things

Thanks


* - CaptainCaveman - Mar 6, 2016

On a click/doubleclick event
MediaPlayer1.URL = "C\Program Files " whatever""


* - webwarlock72 - Mar 6, 2016

(Mar 6, 2016 01:40 PM)CaptainCaveman Wrote:  On a click/doubleclick event
MediaPlayer1.URL = "C\Program Files " whatever""


Thanks CaptainCaveman. worked a treat :)

VideoPlayer.Show()
VideoPlayer.AxWindowsMediaPlayer1.URL = "C:\Program Files (x86)\Assistant\video\SetUp.wmv"


* - Hawk HF - Mar 6, 2016

Why do you claim to have made a custom media player when you're using Windows Media Player?


* - webwarlock72 - Mar 6, 2016

(Mar 6, 2016 03:37 PM)Hawk HF Wrote:  Why do you claim to have made a custom media player when you're using Windows Media Player?

Im not claiming I've made it. All I've done is give A facelift to look the same as my app.


* - Hawk HF - Mar 6, 2016

(Mar 6, 2016 04:39 PM)webwarlock72 Wrote:  Im not claiming I've made it.

(Mar 6, 2016 01:31 PM)webwarlock72 Wrote:  I've made a custom media player in my application.

🤫


* - $lick - Mar 6, 2016

(Mar 6, 2016 05:00 PM)Hawk HF Wrote:  ðŸ¤«

By "I made it" he means "I copy/pasted it"