DevX Tips Bank: Multimedia Processing

Autoplay an Audio File Using the Audio Tag

Language: Web, Expertise: Beginner - Learn how to autoplay audio files …

Using the Embed Tag in HTML

Language: Web, Expertise: Intermediate - Learn how to embed …

Loading a Youtube Video in an HTML Page

Language: Web, Expertise: Intermediate - Learn how to add videos to …

Play an MP3 Using Java Media Framework

The code in this tip shows you how to develop a simple Java application that can play MP3 …

ExecuteMCICommand - Executing a MCI command

helper routine; executes a MCI command commandString is the command to …

GetMCIErrorString - Retrieving the description of a MCI error

Get the description of a MCI error. ErrorCode is the code of the error Return a string …

IsSoundCardSupported - Returns whether a sound card is supported

IsSoundCardSupported - Returns whether a sound card is supported

Opening and closing the CD door

Opening and closing the CD door

PlayAVIAudioOFF - Playing an AVI file synchronously without the audio track

Play an AVI file synchronously without the audio track. fileName is a string containing …

PlayAVIPictureBox - Playing an AVI file in a PictureBox synchronously

Play an AVI file in a PictureBox synchronously. fileName is a string containing the full …

PlayAVIVideoOFF - Playing the audio track of an AVI file

Play the audio track of an AVI file. fileName is a string containing the full path of the …

PlayWAV - Playing a WAV file

Play a WAV file. fileName is a string containing the full path of the file. If …

Eliminate the Need to Comment/Remove Debug Statements

Often, while developing a system, you need to put a lot of debug statements in the …

Open and close the CD drive's door

Here's a short code snippet that lets you programmatically open and close the CD door. …

GetMP3Info - Get info in the standard ID3 tag of the specified MP3 file

Retrieve the informations contained into the standard ID3 tag of the specified MP3 …