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K. Sharan, P. SpäthLearn JavaFX 17https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-7848-2_25

25. Playing Audios and Videos

Kishori Sharan1   and Peter Späth2
(1)
Montgomery, AL, USA
(2)
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany
 
In this chapter, you will learn:
  • What the Media API is

  • How to play short audio clips

  • How to play back media (audios and videos) and how to track different aspects of the playback such as playback rate, volume, playback time, repeating the playback, and media errors

The examples of this chapter lie in the com.jdojo.media package. In order for them to work, you must add a corresponding line to the module-info.java file:
...
opens com.jdojo.media to javafx.graphics, javafx.base; ...

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