Windows Media Player 11 SDK Settings Object

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Settings Object

The Settings object provides a way to modify various Windows Media Player settings by using the following properties and methods.

The Settings object supports the following properties.

Property	Description
autoStart	Specifies or retrieves a value indicating whether the current media item begins playing automatically.
balance	Specifies or retrieves the current stereo balance.
baseURL	Specifies or retrieves the base URL used for relative path resolution with URL script commands that are embedded in media files.
defaultAudioLanguage	Retrieves the locale identifier (LCID) of the default audio language specified in Windows Media Player.
defaultFrame	Specifies or retrieves the name of the frame used to display a URL that is received in a ScriptCommand event.
enableErrorDialogs	Specifies or retrieves a value indicating whether error dialog boxes are shown automatically.
invokeURLs	Specifies or retrieves a value indicating whether URL events should launch a Web browser.
isAvailable	Retrieves whether a specified type of information is available or a specified action can be performed.
mediaAccessRights	Retrieves a value indicating the rights currently granted for library access.
mute	Specifies or retrieves a value indicating whether audio is muted.
playCount	Specifies or retrieves the number of times a media item will play.
rate	Specifies or retrieves the current playback rate.
volume	Specifies or retrieves the current volume.

The Settings object supports the following methods.

Method	Description
getMode	Determines whether the loop mode or shuffle mode is active.
requestMediaAccessRights	Requests a specified level of access to the library.
setMode	Sets the loop mode or shuffle mode to active or inactive.

The Settings object is accessed through the following property.

Object	Property
Player	settings

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