Jun 20, 2023 · The Media Control Interface (MCI) provides standard commands for playing multimedia devices and recording multimedia resource files. These commands are a generic …

The Media Control Interface — MCI for short — is a high-level API developed by Microsoft and IBM for controlling multimedia peripherals connected to a Microsoft Windows or OS/2 …

Windows Media Player (WMP, officially referred to as Windows Media Player Legacy to distinguish it from the new Windows Media Player introduced with Windows 11) is the first …

Jun 20, 2023 · Microsoft strongly recommends that new code use MediaPlayer instead of MCI, when possible. Microsoft suggests that existing code that uses the legacy APIs be rewritten to …

Aug 2, 2011 · According to MSDN, you should be able to use the PlayStateChanged event. The event is AxWMPLib._WMPOCXEvents_PlayStateChangeEvent. See the enumeration …

Aug 23, 2019 · The MCI MIDI sequencer is the MCI system component that plays MIDI files. Applications can play MIDI files easily using MCI, but MCI imposes the following restrictions on …

Mar 15, 2025 · By default, MCI only supports playback of wave audio and MIDI files as well as CD Audio, although support for other formats and devices can be added by installing additional so …

Dec 19, 2008 · The easiest way to play an MP3 in VB6 is using the MCI in windowsmultimedia (winmm) functions. These are available in all versions of windows that can play MP3s in …

Feb 15, 2011 · A media player with winmm.DLL (MCI). Includes radio, search playlist, nd line up playlist (optional) features.

Mar 26, 2012 · I have Windows 7 x64 which I want to play HD mp4 videos via a MCI device (MPEGVideo). The videos in question play fine directly through WMP 12 but when playing via …