Sudhir Singh
Sudhir Singh

Reputation: 847

Using javafx media class player to play .wmv files

I developed a Media Player in JavaFx and that plays Media with format (.mp4) files.

But, When I try to play (.MKV) files, the player is not working.

How to make this player works with (.MKV) files?

import java.io.File;
import java.io.InputStreamReader;
import java.net.URI;
import java.net.URL;

import javafx.application.Application;
import javafx.scene.Group;
import javafx.scene.Scene;
import javafx.scene.media.Media;
import javafx.scene.media.MediaPlayer;
import javafx.scene.media.MediaView;
import javafx.scene.paint.Color;
import javafx.stage.Stage;

public class WmvFileMoviePlayer extends Application{


public static void main (String [] args){
launch(args);
 }

 @Override
 public void start(Stage stage) throws Exception {
 Group root = new Group();    
try{

Media media = new Media("video/Indian_Sept_2017.wmv");
MediaPlayer player = new MediaPlayer(media);
MediaView view = new MediaView(player);

root.getChildren().add(view);
Scene scene = new Scene(root, 400, 400, Color.BLACK);
stage.setScene(scene);
stage.show();

player.play();
}
catch(Exception e)
{
    e.printStackTrace();
}
}}

Upvotes: 0

Views: 1493

Answers (1)

mipa
mipa

Reputation: 10640

.wmv is not one of the supported media formats of JavaFX. See here:SupportedMediaTypes You could try something like this instead: https://github.com/caprica/vlcj-javafx

Upvotes: 1

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