Excel VBA embeding and STARTTIME property

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Excel VBA embeding and STARTTIME property

Postby Nooclear » 24 Jul 2018 15:31

Hello i have a code what works, if i manually insert VLC player activeX object and rename it to VLCPlugin21.
CAn you please advise how i can call this object and rename it with different name while keeping all playbakc methods functional.

As well may be somebodey can advise how to set up STARTTIME for VLC to play (i need videofile to be played from specififc timecode)

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Private Sub CommandButton1_Click() ''' Need a code to insert VLCplayerwindow VLCPlugin21.playlist.Add ("file:///c:/Users/savelser/Desktop/1.wmv") VLCPlugin21.Visible = True ''' If you are familiar with VLCplugin properties can you please advise how to run video file starting from 30th second VLCPlugin21.StartTime = 30 VLCPlugin21.playlist.Play End Sub

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Re: Excel VBA embeding and STARTTIME property

Postby Jean-Baptiste Kempf » 24 Jul 2018 19:50

You need to use the Option "start-time=xx"
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Re: Excel VBA embeding and STARTTIME property

Postby Nooclear » 25 Jul 2018 07:54

How do i wirte it into VBA code.

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Re: Excel VBA embeding and STARTTIME property

Postby da2424 » 26 Jul 2018 10:50

This should work:

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VLCPlugin21.playlist.Add ("file:///c:/Users/savelser/Desktop/1.wmv", "", ":start-time=xx")
Replace xx with your time (as float in seconds)


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