FFmpegVideoPlayer.Avalonia 2.1.3

.NET 8.0 This package targets .NET 8.0. The package is compatible with this framework or higher.
There is a newer version of this package available.
See the version list below for details. 
dotnet add package FFmpegVideoPlayer.Avalonia --version 2.1.3
                    


                    

                
NuGet\Install-Package FFmpegVideoPlayer.Avalonia -Version 2.1.3
This command is intended to be used within the Package Manager Console in Visual Studio, as it uses the NuGet module's version of Install-Package. 
<PackageReference Include="FFmpegVideoPlayer.Avalonia" Version="2.1.3" />
For projects that support PackageReference, copy this XML node into the project file to reference the package. 
<PackageVersion Include="FFmpegVideoPlayer.Avalonia" Version="2.1.3" />
                    


                            Directory.Packages.props
                        

                    

                
<PackageReference Include="FFmpegVideoPlayer.Avalonia" />
                    


                            Project file
For projects that support Central Package Management (CPM), copy this XML node into the solution Directory.Packages.props file to version the package. 
paket add FFmpegVideoPlayer.Avalonia --version 2.1.3
                    


                    

                
#r "nuget: FFmpegVideoPlayer.Avalonia, 2.1.3"
#r directive can be used in F# Interactive and Polyglot Notebooks. Copy this into the interactive tool or source code of the script to reference the package. 
#:package FFmpegVideoPlayer.Avalonia@2.1.3
#:package directive can be used in C# file-based apps starting in .NET 10 preview 4. Copy this into a .cs file before any lines of code to reference the package. 
#addin nuget:?package=FFmpegVideoPlayer.Avalonia&version=2.1.3
                    


                            Install as a Cake Addin
                        

                    

                
#tool nuget:?package=FFmpegVideoPlayer.Avalonia&version=2.1.3
                    


                            Install as a Cake Tool

FFmpegVideoPlayer.Avalonia

Self-contained FFmpeg video player for Avalonia UI. FFmpeg libraries bundled - no installation required.

NuGet License

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Installation

dotnet add package FFmpegVideoPlayer.Avalonia

Quick Start

Program.cs:

using Avalonia.FFmpegVideoPlayer;

public static void Main(string[] args)
{
    FFmpegInitializer.Initialize();
    BuildAvaloniaApp().StartWithClassicDesktopLifetime(args);
}

App.axaml:

<Application.Styles>
    <FluentTheme />
    <materialIcons:MaterialIconStyles />
</Application.Styles>

MainWindow.axaml:

<ffmpeg:VideoPlayerControl />

Try the Example

git clone https://github.com/jojomondag/FFmpegVideoPlayer.Avalonia.git
cd FFmpegVideoPlayer.Avalonia/examples/FFmpegVideoPlayerExample
dotnet run

Properties

Property Type Default Description
Source string null Video file path
AutoPlay bool False Auto-play on load
Volume int 100 Volume (0-100)
ShowControls bool True Show control bar
ShowOpenButton bool True Show file picker button
ControlPanelBackground IBrush White Control bar background

Methods

Method Description
Open(path) Open video file
Play() Start playback
Pause() Pause playback
Stop() Stop and reset
Seek(float) Seek (0.0-1.0)
ToggleMute() Toggle mute

Events

PlaybackStarted · PlaybackPaused · PlaybackStopped · MediaEnded

Platform Support

Platform Status
Windows x64 ✅ Bundled
macOS ARM64 ✅ Bundled
macOS x64 / Linux Add libs to runtimes/<rid>/native/

License

MIT

Product Compatible and additional computed target framework versions.
.NET net8.0 is compatible.  net8.0-android was computed.  net8.0-browser was computed.  net8.0-ios was computed.  net8.0-maccatalyst was computed.  net8.0-macos was computed.  net8.0-tvos was computed.  net8.0-windows was computed.  net9.0 was computed.  net9.0-android was computed.  net9.0-browser was computed.  net9.0-ios was computed.  net9.0-maccatalyst was computed.  net9.0-macos was computed.  net9.0-tvos was computed.  net9.0-windows was computed.  net10.0 was computed.  net10.0-android was computed.  net10.0-browser was computed.  net10.0-ios was computed.  net10.0-maccatalyst was computed.  net10.0-macos was computed.  net10.0-tvos was computed.  net10.0-windows was computed. 
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v2.1.3: Reduced package size.