Python VLC MediaPlayer – Setting Current Audio Track Last Updated : 11 Apr, 2022 Summarize Comments Improve Suggest changes Share Like Article Like Report 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 # importing vlc module import vlc # importing time module import time # creating vlc media player object media_player = vlc.MediaPlayer() # media object media = vlc.Media("death_note.mkv") # setting media to the media player media_player.set_media(media) # setting video scale media_player.video_set_scale(0.6) # setting audio track media_player.audio_set_track(1) # setting volume media_player.audio_set_volume(80) # start playing video media_player.play() # wait so the video can be played for 5 seconds # irrespective for length of video time.sleep(5) Output : Another example Below is the implementation Python3 # importing vlc module import vlc # importing time module import time # creating vlc media player object media_player = vlc.MediaPlayer() # media object media = vlc.Media("1mp4.mkv") # setting media to the media player media_player.set_media(media) # setting volume media_player.audio_set_volume(70) # setting video scale media_player.video_set_scale(0.6) # setting audio track media_player.audio_set_track(1) # start playing video media_player.play() # wait so the video can be played for 5 seconds # irrespective for length of video time.sleep(5) Output : Comment More infoAdvertise with us Next Article Python VLC MediaPlayer â Getting Audio Tracks Count R rakshitarora Follow Improve Article Tags : Python Python vlc-library Practice Tags : python Similar Reads Python VLC MediaPlayer – Setting Current Audio Channel In this article we will see how we can set the current audio channel 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. MediPlyer object is the basi 2 min read Python VLC MediaPlayer – Getting Current Audio Track In this article we will see how we can get 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. MediPlyer object is the basic 2 min read Python VLC MediaPlayer – Setting Track In this article we will see how we can set 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. MediPlyer object is the basic object in vlc modu 2 min read Python VLC MediaPlayer –Setting Audio Delay In this article we will see how we can set audio delay to 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. MediPlyer object is the basic object in vl 2 min read Python VLC MediaPlayer – Getting Audio Tracks Count In this article we will see how we can get total number of audio tracks available for 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 ob 2 min read Python VLC MediaPlayer - Getting Audio Tracks Description In this article we will see how we can get the audio tracks description 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. MediPlyer object is the b 2 min read Like