2.9 and wmv video?

[Mark Schonewille]

HI Tiemo

Play videoclip is for imported movies. You can refer to imported  
movied by using the videoclip object.

To play a file, simple refer to the file path only: play "foo.wmv" (if  
foo.wmv is in the default folder).

Best regards,

Mark Schonewille

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On 4 apr 2008, at 15:04, Tiemo Hollmann TB wrote:
> Hello
>
> I am testing 2.9 and have read that 2.8 couldn't, but 2.9 should be  
> able to
> play wmv videos.
>
> What I have tried is to go with the "play" command, not with the  
> "player
> object".
>
> I deselected "load quicktime at startup" in the rev preferences,
>
> put "set the dontuseqt to true" in the preopenstack handler
>
> and tried to "play videoClip "foo.wmv" at 100,100".
>
> Nothing happened, just nothing.
>
> Anything I forgot? Any experiences, any ideas?
>
> Thanks for any hint
>
> Tiemo
>