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Component: WMFP
The Windows Media Foundation Player can play audio and video independent of a container field.
Instead of using an interactive container field, you can play audio in background or video on your layout without putting a container field there.
See also AVPlayer functions for MacOS.
| Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | iOS SDK |
| 10.0 / 13.2 | ❌ No | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ✅ 81%, on Windows | ❌ No |
| Item | Details | Server |
|---|---|---|
| WMFP.Create Creates a new player. | Win only 10.0 |
✅ Server |
| WMFP.FrameStep Steps forward one video frame. | Win only 10.0 |
✅ Server |
| WMFP.GetAudioBitsPerSample Number of bits per audio sample in an audio media type. | Win only 13.2 |
✅ Server |
| WMFP.GetAudioChannels Number of audio channels in an audio media type. | Win only 13.2 |
✅ Server |
| WMFP.GetAudioSamplesPerSecond Number of audio samples per second in an audio media type. | Win only 13.2 |
✅ Server |
| WMFP.GetBalance Queries current audio balance. | Win only 10.0 |
✅ Server |
| WMFP.GetDuration Queries duration. | Win only 10.0 |
✅ Server |
| WMFP.GetIdealVideoSize Queries ideal video size. | Win only 10.0 |
✅ Server |
| WMFP.GetLoop Queries whether to loop. | Win only 10.1 |
❌ Server |
| WMFP.GetMute Queries whether the audio is muted. | Win only 10.0 |
✅ Server |
| WMFP.GetNativeVideoSize Queries native video size. | Win only 10.0 |
✅ Server |
| WMFP.GetPosition Queries current position. | Win only 10.0 |
✅ Server |
| WMFP.GetRate Queries the current playback rate. | Win only 10.0 |
✅ Server |
| WMFP.GetState Queries state of player. | Win only 10.0 |
✅ Server |
| WMFP.GetTag Queries the tag string for this player. | Win only 10.0 |
✅ Server |
| WMFP.GetVideoFrameRate Frame rate of a video media type, in frames per second. | Win only 13.2 |
✅ Server |
| WMFP.GetVisible Queries current visibility state. | Win only 10.0 |
❌ Server |
| WMFP.GetVolume Queries the audio volume. | Win only 10.0 |
✅ Server |
| WMFP.List Lists all IDs of windows media player objects. | Win only 13.0 |
✅ Server |
| WMFP.Pause Pauses playback. | Win only 10.0 |
✅ Server |
| WMFP.Play Starts playback. | Win only 10.0 |
✅ Server |
| WMFP.Release Frees the player. | Win only 10.0 |
✅ Server |
| WMFP.ReleaseAll Frees all player objects. | Win only 10.5 |
✅ Server |
| WMFP.Screenshot Queries picture from current frame. | Win only 10.1 |
❌ Server |
| WMFP.SetBalance Sets current audio balance. | Win only 10.0 |
✅ Server |
| WMFP.SetBorder Sets the border color. | Win only 10.0 |
❌ Server |
| WMFP.SetFrame Repositions player to given control. | Win only 10.0 |
✅ Server |
| WMFP.SetLoop Sets whether to loop. | Win only 10.1 |
❌ Server |
| WMFP.SetMute Sets whether the audio is muted. | Win only 10.0 |
✅ Server |
| WMFP.SetPlaybackEndedScriptTrigger Sets the playback ended script trigger. | Win only 10.0 |
✅ Server |
| WMFP.SetPosition Sets the position. | Win only 10.0 |
✅ Server |
| WMFP.SetRate Sets the current playback rate. | Win only 10.0 |
✅ Server |
| WMFP.SetTag Sets the tag string for this player. | Win only 10.0 |
✅ Server |
| WMFP.SetVisible Hides or shows the player. | Win only 10.0 |
❌ Server |
| WMFP.SetVolume Sets the audio volume. | Win only 10.0 |
✅ Server |
| WMFP.Stop Stops playback. | Win only 10.0 |
✅ Server |
| WMFP.UpdateVideo Updates the video frame. | Win only 10.0 |
❌ Server |
37 functions shown.
These functions require a license (84%).
Release notes
- Version 13.2
- Added WMFP.GetAudioBitsPerSample, WMFP.GetAudioChannels, WMFP.GetAudioSamplesPerSecond and WMFP.GetVideoFrameRate functions.
- Version 13.0
- Added WMFP.List function.
- Version 10.5
- Added CFunction.ReleaseAll, CGImageSource.ReleaseAll, CLibrary.ReleaseAll, DynaPDF.ReleaseAll, ECKey.ReleaseAll, FSEvents.ReleaseAll, MarkDown.ReleaseAll, MenuItem.ReleaseAll, SendMail.ReleaseAll, Shell.ReleaseAll, SmartCard.ReleaseAll, TouchBar.ReleaseAll, UserNotification.ReleaseAll, WMFP.ReleaseAll, WMIQuery.ReleaseAll and WindowsUserNotification.ReleaseAll.
- Version 10.1
- Added WMFP.GetLoop and WMFP.SetLoop functions.
- Added WMFP.Screenshot function.
- Version 10.0
- Added WMFP functions. Play audio in background or video on layout independent of FileMaker's container fields.
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