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AVPlayer.OpenFile
Opens an audio file.
| Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | iOS SDK |
| AVPlayer | 7.1 | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ❌ No | ❌ No | ✅ Yes |
MBS( "AVPlayer.OpenFile"; Path ) More
Parameters
| Parameter | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Path | The native file path to the movie file. | "/Test.mov" |
Result
Returns player reference number or error.
Description
Opens an audio file.Returns the reference number which must be released with AVPlayer.Release function.
See WMFP.Create for Windows.
This function requires a native path. Use Path.FileMakerPathToNativePath to convert a FileMaker path to a native path if required. If you like to have the user choose the path, you can use FileDialog functions.
Examples
Open file:
Set Variable [$player; Value:MBS("AVPlayer.OpenFile"; AVPlayer::FilePath)]
If [MBS("IsError")]
Show Custom Dialog ["Error loading audio file."; $player]
Exit Script []
End If
Set Field [AVPlayer::Duration; MBS("AVPlayer.GetDuration"; $player)]
Set Field [AVPlayer::Rate; MBS("AVPlayer.GetRate"; $$Player)]
Set Field [AVPlayer::Volume; MBS("AVPlayer.GetVolume"; $$Player)]
Set Variable [$$player; Value:$player]
See also
- AVPlayer.GetDuration
- AVPlayer.GetRate
- AVPlayer.GetVolume
- AVPlayer.OpenContainer
- AVPlayer.OpenURL
- AVPlayer.Release
- IsError
- Path.FileMakerPathToNativePath
- WMFP.Create
Example Databases
This function checks for a license.
Created 3th February 2017, last changed 18th June 2022
