This AVI file player has some nice features like adjusting size and speed. The program uses the standard MSvfw32.lib (called libmsvfw32.a in the DevCPP lib directory). Another example of using BCX to translate to C code and modify to something Dev-C++ can handle. Enjoy!!!
An AVI Media Player (Dev-C++)
// Play an AVI using the MSvfw32.lib
// in the case of Dev-C++ link with libmsvfw32.a via
// Project>>Project Options>>Parameters>>Add Lib>>libmsvfw32.a
// created via BCX generated C code then modified for Dev-C++
// (actually-Dev C++ is the IDE for the GNU GCC/G++ compiler)
// a Dev-C++ tested Windows Application by vegaseat 21nov2004
#include <cstdio>
#include <windows.h>
#include <vfw.h>
#define ID_MCIFrame 0
#define ID_MENU1 9001
#define ID_MENU2 9002
#define ID_MENU3 9003
static HINSTANCE BCX_hInstance;
static int BCX_ScaleX;
static int BCX_ScaleY;
static char BCX_ClassName[2048];
static HANDLE ghInst;
static HWND Form1;
static HWND MCIFrame;
static HMENU MainMenu;
static HMENU FileMenu;
static OPENFILENAME OpenFileName;
static char szFile[2048];
static char szFileTitle[2048];
#define Show(Window) RedrawWindow(Window,0,0,0);ShowWindow(Window,SW_SHOW);
HWND BCX_Form(char*,int=0,int=0,int=250,int=150,int=0,int=0);
void BCX_Set_Form_Color (HWND,COLORREF);
void Center (HWND,HWND=0,HWND=0);
char* BCX_TmpStr(size_t);
char* str (double);
char* curdir (void);
void FormLoad (void);
LRESULT CALLBACK WndProc (HWND, UINT, WPARAM, LPARAM);
int InitOpenFileName (void);
int PopFileOpenDlg (HWND, char *, char *);
BOOL AddMenu (HWND);
// standard Windows Graphical User Interface main
int WINAPI WinMain(HINSTANCE hInst,HINSTANCE hPrev,LPSTR CmdLine,int CmdShow)
{
WNDCLASS Wc;
MSG Msg;
// *****************************
strcpy(BCX_ClassName,"MCI_demo1");
// ************************************
// Scale Dialog Units To Screen Units
// ************************************
RECT rc = {0,0,4,8};
MapDialogRect (NULL,&rc);
BCX_ScaleX = rc.right/2;
BCX_ScaleY = rc.bottom/4;
BCX_hInstance = hInst;
// ******************************************************
Wc.style = CS_HREDRAW | CS_VREDRAW | CS_OWNDC;
Wc.lpfnWndProc = WndProc;
Wc.cbClsExtra = 0;
Wc.cbWndExtra = 0;
Wc.hInstance = hInst;
Wc.hIcon = LoadIcon(NULL,IDI_WINLOGO);
Wc.hCursor = LoadCursor(NULL,IDC_ARROW);
Wc.hbrBackground = (HBRUSH)(COLOR_BTNFACE+1);
Wc.lpszMenuName = NULL;
Wc.lpszClassName = BCX_ClassName;
RegisterClass(&Wc);
FormLoad();
// event message loop
while(GetMessage(&Msg,NULL,0,0))
{
HWND hActiveWindow = GetActiveWindow();
if (!IsWindow(hActiveWindow) || !IsDialogMessage(hActiveWindow,&Msg))
{
TranslateMessage(&Msg);
DispatchMessage(&Msg);
}
}
return Msg.wParam;
}
// circular storage, hold the memory leaks to a minimum
char *BCX_TmpStr (size_t Bites)
{
static int StrCnt;
static char *StrFunc[2048];
StrCnt=(StrCnt + 1) & 2047;
if(StrFunc[StrCnt]) free (StrFunc[StrCnt]);
return StrFunc[StrCnt]=(char*)calloc(Bites+128,sizeof(char));
}
char *str (double d)
{
register char *strtmp = BCX_TmpStr(16);
sprintf(strtmp,"% .15G",d);
return strtmp;
}
char *curdir (void)
{
register char *strtmp = BCX_TmpStr(2048);
GetCurrentDirectory (1024,strtmp);
return strtmp;
}
// center the window form on the screen, optional, for looks
void Center (HWND hwnd, HWND Xhwnd, HWND Yhwnd)
{
RECT rect, rectP;
int x, y, width, height;
int screenwidth, screenheight;
if(Xhwnd==0)
{
RECT DesktopArea;
RECT rc;
SystemParametersInfo(SPI_GETWORKAREA,0,&DesktopArea,0);
GetWindowRect(hwnd,&rc);
SetWindowPos(hwnd,HWND_TOP,
((DesktopArea.right-DesktopArea.left)-(rc.right-rc.left))/2+
DesktopArea.left,((DesktopArea.bottom-DesktopArea.top)-
(rc.bottom-rc.top))/2 + DesktopArea.top,0,0,SWP_NOSIZE);
return;
}
GetWindowRect (hwnd,&rect);
GetWindowRect (Xhwnd,&rectP);
width = rect.right-rect.left;
x = ((rectP.right-rectP.left)-width)/2 + rectP.left;
if (Yhwnd==NULL)
{
height = rect.bottom-rect.top;
y = ((rectP.bottom-rectP.top)-height)/2 + rectP.top;
}
else
{
GetWindowRect(Yhwnd,&rectP);
height = rect.bottom-rect.top;
y = ((rectP.bottom-rectP.top)-height)/2+rectP.top;
}
screenwidth = GetSystemMetrics(SM_CXSCREEN);
screenheight = GetSystemMetrics(SM_CYSCREEN);
if ((x<0))
x=0;
if ((y<0))
y=0;
if ((x+width>screenwidth))
x = screenwidth-width;
if ((y+height>screenheight))
y = screenheight-height;
MoveWindow (hwnd, x, y, width, height, FALSE);
}
// create the windows form
HWND BCX_Form(char *Caption, int X, int Y, int W, int H, int Style, int Exstyle)
{
HWND A;
// assigne default style if none given
if (!Style)
{
Style= WS_MINIMIZEBOX |
WS_SIZEBOX |
WS_CAPTION |
WS_MAXIMIZEBOX |
WS_POPUP |
WS_SYSMENU;
}
A = CreateWindowEx(Exstyle,BCX_ClassName,Caption,
Style,
X*BCX_ScaleX,
Y*BCX_ScaleY,
(4+W)*BCX_ScaleX,
(12+H)*BCX_ScaleY,
NULL,(HMENU)NULL,BCX_hInstance,NULL);
SendMessage(A,(UINT)WM_SETFONT,(WPARAM)GetStockObject(DEFAULT_GUI_FONT),
(LPARAM)MAKELPARAM(FALSE,0));
return A;
}
// color, why not
void BCX_Set_Form_Color (HWND hWnd, COLORREF Kolor)
{
HBRUSH hbr=CreateSolidBrush(Kolor);
DeleteObject((HBRUSH)SetClassLong(hWnd,GCL_HBRBACKGROUND,(DWORD)hbr));
InvalidateRect (hWnd,NULL,TRUE);
}
// the details - corner coordinates,width,height,title
void FormLoad (void)
{
Form1=BCX_Form("MCI Demo",0,0,197,170);
SetClassLong(Form1,GCL_STYLE,GetClassLong(Form1,GCL_STYLE)|CS_DBLCLKS);
BCX_Set_Form_Color(Form1,RGB(0,0,0));
// Now create the MCIWnd
MCIFrame=MCIWndCreate(Form1,(HINSTANCE)ghInst,WS_CHILD|WS_VISIBLE|MCIWNDF_NOOPEN|MCIWNDF_NOTIFYALL,"");
AddMenu(Form1);
Center(Form1);
Show(Form1);
}
// event message handler
LRESULT CALLBACK WndProc (HWND hWnd, UINT Msg, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM lParam)
{
static char s[2048];
memset(&s,0,sizeof(s));
static char mstr[2048];
memset(&mstr,0,sizeof(mstr));
static char mstr1[2048];
memset(&mstr1,0,sizeof(mstr1));
while(1)
{
if (Msg==WM_CREATE)
{
return 0;
break;
}
if (Msg==WM_COMMAND)
{
if (LOWORD(wParam)==ID_MENU2)
{
MCIWndClose(MCIFrame);
InitOpenFileName();
PopFileOpenDlg(Form1,szFile,szFileTitle);
if(strlen(szFile)>0)
{
MCIWndOpen(MCIFrame,szFile,0);
}
return 0;
}
if(LOWORD(wParam)==ID_MENU3)
{
MCIWndClose(MCIFrame);
ExitProcess(0);
}
break;
}
if (Msg==MCIWNDM_NOTIFYMODE)
{
while(1)
{
if ((long)lParam==MCI_MODE_NOT_READY)
{
SetWindowText(Form1,"Not Ready");
break;
}
if ((long)lParam==MCI_MODE_PAUSE)
{
SetWindowText(Form1,"Paused");
break;
}
if ((long)lParam==MCI_MODE_PLAY)
{
SetWindowText(Form1,"Playing");
break;
}
if ((long)lParam==MCI_MODE_STOP)
{
SetWindowText(Form1,"Stopped");
break;
}
if ((long)lParam==MCI_MODE_OPEN)
{
SetWindowText(Form1,"Opening");
break;
}
if ((long)lParam==MCI_MODE_RECORD)
{
SetWindowText(Form1,"Recording");
break;
}
if ((long)lParam==MCI_MODE_SEEK)
{
SetWindowText(Form1,"Seeking");
}
break;
}
break;
}
if (Msg==MCIWNDM_NOTIFYMEDIA)
{
SetWindowText(Form1,(LPSTR)lParam);
break;
}
if (Msg==MCIWNDM_NOTIFYPOS)
{
SetWindowText(Form1,str(MCIWndGetPosition(MCIFrame)));
break;
}
if (Msg==MCIWNDM_NOTIFYERROR)
{
SetWindowText(Form1,"MCI ERROR");
break;
}
if (Msg==WM_PAINT)
{
// The VideoWindow is restricted to a ratio of 4:3 here
break;
}
if (Msg==WM_SIZE)
{
static WORD Basedsp;
memset(&Basedsp,0,sizeof(Basedsp));
static WORD Cntr;
memset(&Cntr,0,sizeof(Cntr));
Basedsp=(HIWORD(lParam)-20)/3;
Cntr=(LOWORD(lParam)-(Basedsp*4))/2;
MoveWindow(MCIFrame,Cntr,0,(Basedsp*4),HIWORD(lParam),TRUE);
// Don't forget to close opened Files
break;
}
if (Msg==WM_CLOSE)
{
MCIWndClose(MCIFrame);
DestroyWindow(Form1);
return 0;
break;
}
if (Msg==WM_DESTROY)
{
MCIWndClose(MCIFrame);
PostQuitMessage(0);
return 0;
}
break;
}
// tidy up and exit program
if (Msg==WM_DESTROY)
{
UnregisterClass(BCX_ClassName,BCX_hInstance);
PostQuitMessage(0);
}
return DefWindowProc(hWnd,Msg,wParam,lParam);
}
// tons of options for the neat file dialog box
int InitOpenFileName (void)
{
*szFile=0;
*szFileTitle=0;
OpenFileName.lStructSize=sizeof(OPENFILENAME);
OpenFileName.hwndOwner=MCIFrame;
OpenFileName.hInstance=(HINSTANCE)ghInst;
OpenFileName.lpstrFilter =
"Avi Files (*.AVI)\0*.avi\0All Files(*.*)\0*.*\0\0";
OpenFileName.lpstrCustomFilter=NULL;
OpenFileName.nMaxCustFilter=0;
OpenFileName.nFilterIndex=0;
OpenFileName.lpstrFile=szFile;
OpenFileName.nMaxFile=MAX_PATH;
OpenFileName.lpstrFileTitle=szFileTitle;
OpenFileName.nMaxFileTitle=MAX_PATH;
OpenFileName.lpstrInitialDir=curdir();
OpenFileName.lpstrTitle=NULL;
OpenFileName.nFileOffset=0;
OpenFileName.nFileExtension=0;
OpenFileName.lpstrDefExt="*.avi";
OpenFileName.lCustData=0L;
OpenFileName.Flags=OFN_SHOWHELP|OFN_PATHMUSTEXIST|OFN_FILEMUSTEXIST|OFN_HIDEREADONLY;
OpenFileName.lpfnHook=NULL;
OpenFileName.lpTemplateName=NULL;
return 0;
}
int PopFileOpenDlg (HWND Form1, char *szFile, char *szFileTitle)
{
OpenFileName.lpstrTitle="Open File";
OpenFileName.hwndOwner=MCIFrame;
OpenFileName.lpstrFile=szFile;
OpenFileName.lpstrFileTitle=szFileTitle;
OpenFileName.Flags=OFN_EXPLORER|OFN_CREATEPROMPT;
return GetOpenFileNamePreview(&OpenFileName);
}
BOOL AddMenu (HWND hwndOwner)
{
MainMenu=CreateMenu();
FileMenu=CreateMenu();
InsertMenu(MainMenu,0,MF_POPUP,(UINT)FileMenu,"&File");
AppendMenu(FileMenu,MF_STRING,ID_MENU2,"&Open");
AppendMenu(FileMenu,MF_STRING,ID_MENU3,"&Exit");
// activate the menu
if (!SetMenu(hwndOwner,MainMenu))
{
return FALSE;
}
return TRUE;
}
// ************* credit to a true genius Kevin *****************
// Created with BCX -- The BASIC To C Translator (ver 5.02)
// BCX (c) 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 by Kevin Diggins
// *************************************************************
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