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Is it possible to write a MP3 player in vb?

I want to see if i can write an mp3 player in visual basic. Do you also need a ocx of some sort to play the files?
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go here and search for mp3 player.  you will get many samples:

http://www.planet-source-code.com/vb/default.asp?lngWId=1
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insert a  mediaplayer control

load your file by mediaplayer1.filename = "name of the file"

mediaplayer1.play

for the rest just type mediaplayer1.
and you'll see all the option
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Can i call information from the mp3 like who the artist is and how long the song goes for etc?
look at the samples on that page.  you will find examples of anything you could ever want...song lengths, titles, etc etc
ive just gone to that poage can you direct me alittle closer to the source.
ie. which link?
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AzraSound, excellent source code.
How can i give you the points.
you have the option to reject mammouth's answer.  after you do that, you will see a button next to my name that says "Accept Comment As Answer" that you can use to award me the points.

glad i could help  =)
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