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I figured out how to playback video inside a PLT Scheme gui window. media-player-window% below is a panel that displays an embedded video and 4 methods for controlling the playback: load, play, stop and release. It is dependent on my vlc foreign function interface, included below the media-player-window% code.

Note that for reasons I [...]

I realized the other day that most of the functionality of VLC lies within a library called libVLC that has a C API. PLT Scheme has a great Foreign Function Interface that makes it fairly easy to interface with such a library.

So, I ditched the mplayer playback backend for schemep3 and converted to libvlc. [...]