Media Player

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Media Player

With this component media files can be played. This media player is based on the Windows Media Player and can also play the appropriate formats such as mp3, wav, mpg, mp4. To play radio streams, you need to open a .m3u file containing the stream information.

For video playback, clicking the video will display a volume slider.

 

For playback, the page with the Media Player component must be called once.

After a page change to another page, e.g. an audio playback on.

 

This component is not available on the app version.

 

Data points of the component

Name

Type

function

Volume

Input

The volume is changed via this input. The adjustable value range is from 0-100.

Mouseover

Output

Via this output "ON" is sent when the object is moved with the mouseover. When the mouse pointer leaves the media player, "OFF" is sent.

Media Source

Input

This input sets the media file to be played (for example, via the file selection component or as the path in the text input). The media file set via the properties is temporarily overwritten until the next load of the project.

Pause

Input

An on signal pauses the playback. On Off Signals will not respond.

Visible

Input

With an off-signal, the component unVisible and switched with an on-signal Visible.

Start

Input

An on signal starts the playback. On Off Signals will not respond.

Stop

Input

An on signal stops playback. On Off Signals will not respond..

Mute

Input

An on signal will mute the sound. The sound is switched on again via an off signal.

Opacity [0-255]

Input

See component independent data points

 

Properties

Name

Standard

function

Media Source

 

Here, the media file (absolute path) is set. The file must be in the same folder path on each client, or accessed via a network UNC path.

AutoStart

 

If this option is set, the media file is played immediately when the project is loaded.

 

Possible radio stations can be found at http://www.radio-browser.info/gui/#!/countries