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by xabierpayet
Mon Oct 19, 2026 11:57 pm
Forum: Announcements
Topic: AVCodec plugin 1.7 released
Replies: 1
Views: 332

Re: AVCodec plugin 1.7 released

I have other problem with AVCodec, i can open the video with no error using --->OpenVideo(1, "proba.ts")
But when i use ---> PlayVideo(1) Nothing happens, i´m missing something? This is working fine with normal AVI or MP4 files
by xabierpayet
Mon Oct 19, 2026 12:44 am
Forum: Code snippets area
Topic: SoundFx examples
Replies: 2
Views: 480

Re: SoundFx examples

nice experiment, i have some idea to code with this plugin, your examples are very interesting for me.
by xabierpayet
Fri Oct 02, 2026 1:13 am
Forum: General programming
Topic: PlayVideo() never returns with an MPEG-TS file that VLC plays fine (MP4 works)
Replies: 4
Views: 2250

Update 1

Additional tests: - Opening the segment directly by URL with httpstreamer (UsehURL = True, default file mode) behaves the same: OpenVideo() succeeds and PlayVideo() never returns. With FileMode = False, OpenVideo() fails with: File "geo2-br1_298483828.ts" not recognized as a video stream! ...
by xabierpayet
Fri Oct 02, 2026 12:49 am
Forum: General programming
Topic: PlayVideo() never returns with an MPEG-TS file that VLC plays fine (MP4 works)
Replies: 4
Views: 2250

PlayVideo() never returns with an MPEG-TS file that VLC plays fine (MP4 works)

Hi, I'm trying to play HLS live TV with Hollywood by downloading the .ts segments one by one and playing them as local files. I've hit a problem I can't solve: PlayVideo() hangs forever on a .ts segment. Setup: - Hollywood 11.0, Windows 64-bit - AVCodec plugin: latest version - Segment downloaded wi...
by xabierpayet
Fri Feb 20, 2026 1:56 am
Forum: PDF plugin
Topic: Polybios download
Replies: 7
Views: 148942

Re: Polybios download

ok, perfect, mistery solved
by xabierpayet
Fri Feb 13, 2026 4:43 pm
Forum: General programming
Topic: reading an UTF16 text file
Replies: 5
Views: 89507

Re: reading an UTF16 text file

Here is a function for reading text that I wrote without much Hollywood experience. Probably there is a faster and easier way to do this, but since it works, I haven't changed anything. However, it only reads UCS-2 because that was sufficient in my case. Of course, you could also extend it to UTF-1...
by xabierpayet
Fri Feb 13, 2026 4:40 pm
Forum: General programming
Topic: reading an UTF16 text file
Replies: 5
Views: 89507

Re: reading an UTF16 text file

perfect, i check it now
by xabierpayet
Fri Feb 13, 2026 4:38 pm
Forum: General programming
Topic: reading an UTF16 text file
Replies: 5
Views: 89507

Re: reading an UTF16 text file

ok, thanks i must attempt read it with holliwood, but really i don´t see how yet
by xabierpayet
Fri Feb 13, 2026 1:35 pm
Forum: General programming
Topic: reading an UTF16 text file
Replies: 5
Views: 89507

reading an UTF16 text file

is possible read an UTF 16LE file in hollywood?
i´m attempting to read this file ----> http://xabierpayet.com/ext.txt
but only have garbage characters in hollywood, any idea?