Re: Problem with "Player.settings.rate" in XP

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From: Jim Travis [ms] (jtravis_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 04/22/04

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    Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2004 12:54:42 -0700
    
    

    BTW, forgot to mention, your code should check
    Player.settings.isAvailable("Rate").

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    "Jim Travis [ms]" <jtravis@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message
    news:eKDkDnBKEHA.808@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
    > Different hardware and drivers. Check to see if you have the latest
    drivers
    > for your video and audio cards on XP.
    >
    >
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    > Jim Travis
    > Microsoft Corp.
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    >
    > Download:
    >
    http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/downloads/list/winmedia.asp
    >
    > Latest online:
    >
    http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/en-us/wmplay/mmp_sdk/windowsmediaplayer9seriessdk.asp
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    2004
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    >
    > "Brad" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
    > news:25f101c427db$6866dfb0$a501280a@phx.gbl...
    > > Hi,
    > >
    > > I have a Windows Media Player Object embedded in an HTML
    > > file and a button below the Object that slows the playback
    > > rate down to 0.6 when pressed. The relevant code is below.
    > >
    > > This works fine in Win2K/WMP9 but not in WinXP/WMP9 with
    > > *exactly* the same code and media file. When I press the
    > > button in Win2K the video slows down as desired. When I
    > > press the same button in WinXP nothing happens. My other
    > > buttons (which change Player.controls.currentPosition)
    > > still work in XP.
    > >
    > > Looking at the WMP9 SDK I can't see any difference between
    > > how the "Player.settings.rate" property works under
    > > Win2K/WMP9 and WinXP/WMP9. I wonder if anyone can
    > > help/give suggestions??
    > >
    > > Thanks,
    > > Brad.
    > >
    > > ----code----
    > >
    > > <OBJECT ID="Player"
    > > CLASSID="CLSID:6BF52A52-394A-11d3-B153-00C04F79FAA6"
    > > Style="margin:0; border:2 inset white;">
    > > <PARAM name="autoStart" value="True">
    > > <PARAM name="URL" value="D:\path\file.mpg">
    > > <PARAM name="currentPosition" value="0">
    > > </OBJECT>
    > >
    > > <button language="JScript" name="Fwd050"
    > > onmousedown="ForwardHalf()" onmouseup="PlayNormal()">Slow
    > > motion</button>
    > >
    > > function ForwardHalf ()   {
    > >   Player.controls.pause()
    > >   Player.settings.rate = 0.6
    > >   Player.controls.play()   }
    > >
    > > function PlayNormal ()  {
    > >   Player.controls.pause()
    > >   Player.settings.rate = 1
    > >   Player.controls.play()  }
    >
    >
    

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