videoClipPlayer

Specifies the name of the program used to play movies and sounds.

# Metadata

Platforms: desktop OS: linux Introduced: 1.0 Security:

# Syntax

set the videoClipPlayer to playerPath

# Examples

set the videoClipPlayer to "/usr/bin/xanim.new"

# Description

Use the videoClipPlayer property to specify the video player used on Unix.

LiveCode uses the program specified by the videoClipPlayer when you use the play command.

By default, on Unix systems, audio clips and video clips are played with the "xanim" player.

# Tags

multimedia,

# See

- **keyword:** string - **property:** shellCommand, dontRefresh - **command:** play - **object:** videoClip - **glossary:** property, Unix, file path, command