Python VLC MediaPlayer – Setting Current Audio Track
Last Updated :
11 Apr, 2022
In this article we will see how we can set the current audio track of the MediaPlayer object in the python vlc module. VLC media player is a free and open-source portable cross-platform media player software and streaming media server developed by the VideoLAN project. MediaPlayer object is the basic object in vlc module for playing the video. For a single video can be available in many audio tracks for example a movie can has english audio track as well as hindi audio track. Current audio track is the audio track that currently playing in the media.
In order to do this we will use audio_set_track method with the MediaPlayer object
Syntax : media_player.audio_set_track(n)
Argument : It takes track id as argument
Return : It returns 0 on success, -1 on error.
Below is the implementation
Python3
import vlc
import time
media_player = vlc.MediaPlayer()
media = vlc.Media("death_note.mkv")
media_player.set_media(media)
media_player.video_set_scale( 0.6 )
media_player.audio_set_track( 1 )
media_player.audio_set_volume( 80 )
media_player.play()
time.sleep( 5 )
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Output : Another example Below is the implementation
Python3
import vlc
import time
media_player = vlc.MediaPlayer()
media = vlc.Media(" 1mp4 .mkv")
media_player.set_media(media)
media_player.audio_set_volume( 70 )
media_player.video_set_scale( 0.6 )
media_player.audio_set_track( 1 )
media_player.play()
time.sleep( 5 )
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Output :
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