Windows Media Player Methods
Windows Media Player control supports the following methods.
| Programming element | Description |
|---|---|
| Cancel | Cancels the Open method before the file completes opening. |
| FastForward | Scans rapidly forward through the current clip. |
| FastReverse | Scans rapidly backward through the current clip. |
| GetCodecDescription | Retrieves the descriptive name of the given codec. |
| GetCodecInstalled | Retrieves a value indicating whether a given codec is installed. |
| GetCodecURL | Retrieves the URL location containing additional information about the given codec. |
| GetCurrentEntry | Retrieves the current clip being played by the Windows Media Player control. |
| GetMarkerName | Retrieves the name of a marker, given its marker number. |
| GetMarkerTime | Retrieves a value specifying the presentation time of a given marker. |
| GetMediaInfoString | Retrieves show or clip information. |
| GetMediaParameter | Retrieves the value of the specified parameter for an indexed Advanced Stream Redirector (ASX) entry. |
| GetMediaParameterName | Retrieves the name of the specified parameter for an indexed ASX entry. |
| Next | Jumps to the next clip in a playlist. |
| Open | Asynchronously opens a specified clip. |
| Pause | Suspends playback at the current position in the clip. |
| Play | Starts playing a clip from the starting position or continues playing a paused or stopped clip. |
| Previous | Jumps to the previous clip in a playlist. |
| SetCurrentEntry | Selects a clip for playback by the Windows Media Player control. |
| Stop | Stops playback of the current clip. |
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Last updated on Wednesday, April 13, 2005
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