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private static Bitmap ExtractThumbnailTryFromAI(string filePath, TimeSpan position)
{
Bitmap bitmap = null;
//var thread = new Thread(() =>
//{
var wmp =   new AxWMPLib.AxWindowsMediaPlayer();
var form = new Form();
form.Controls.Add(wmp);
wmp.CreateControl();
wmp.URL= filePath;
wmp.settings.autoStart = false;
wmp.Ctlcontrols.currentPosition = position.TotalSeconds;
wmp.Ctlcontrols.play();
wmp.Ctlcontrols.pause();
bitmap = new Bitmap(wmp.Width, wmp.Height);	// Capture the video frame from the control
wmp.DrawToBitmap(bitmap, new Rectangle(0, 0, wmp.Width, wmp.Height));
form.Dispose();
}

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int wait = 0; // Wait for the media to be ready and frame to be rendered
while (wmp.playState != WMPLib.WMPPlayState.wmppsPlaying && wait < 5000)
{
    Thread.Sleep(100);
    wait += 100;
}

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private void CaptureNowNewMethod()
{
Bitmap bitmap = null;
var tPos=TimeSpan.FromSeconds(1);
axWindowsMediaPlayer1.Ctlcontrols.currentPosition = tPos.TotalSeconds;
axWindowsMediaPlayer1.Ctlcontrols.pause();
bitmap = new Bitmap(axWindowsMediaPlayer1.Width,axWindowsMediaPlayer1.Height);  // Capture the video frame
axWindowsMediaPlayer1.DrawToBitmap(bitmap,new Rectangle(0,0,axWindowsMediaPlayer1.Width,axWindowsMediaPlayer1.Height));
if(bitmap != null)
{
string outputFile = Path.Combine("c:\\temp\\","PicFromNewMethod.bmp");
bitmap.Save(outputFile,ImageFormat.Bmp);
}}


private void CaptureNowOldMethod()
{
if(!string.IsNullOrEmpty(axWindowsMediaPlayer1.URL))
 {
  var tPos=TimeSpan.FromSeconds(1);
  axWindowsMediaPlayer1.Ctlcontrols.currentPosition = tPos.TotalSeconds;
  axWindowsMediaPlayer1.Ctlcontrols.pause();
  System.Drawing.Image ret = null;
  try
    {  
     Bitmap bitmap = new Bitmap(axWindowsMediaPlayer1.Width,axWindowsMediaPlayer1.Height);
	{
	   Graphics g = Graphics.FromImage(bitmap);
		{
		  Graphics gg = axWindowsMediaPlayer1.CreateGraphics();
			{
                          this.BringToFront();
				g.CopyFromScreen(
				axWindowsMediaPlayer1.PointToScreen(
				new System.Drawing.Point()).X,
				axWindowsMediaPlayer1.PointToScreen(
				new System.Drawing.Point()).Y,
				0,0,
				new System.Drawing.Size(
				  axWindowsMediaPlayer1.Width,
					axWindowsMediaPlayer1.Height)
				);
	                     }
                           }
                           {
				using(MemoryStream ms = new MemoryStream())
				{
				  bitmap.Save(ms,System.Drawing.Imaging.ImageFormat.Bmp);
				  ret = System.Drawing.Image.FromStream(ms);
				  string outputFile = Path.Combine("c:\\temp\\","PicFromOldMethod.bmp");
			          ret.Save(outputFile);
				}}}
				}
				catch(Exception ex){}
			}}

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nDeviceDPI:=THIS.DeviceDpi																				// This does not seem to be different with a scaling of <>100%, it is always 1
rScreenScaling:=nDeviceDPI/96																					// If the scaling is higher, it does not seeem to create a differently sized picure

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wmp.uiMode:="none"		// Do not show borders or controls so we get the video content only
wmp.Ctlcontrols.currentPosition:=500// Set desired start position (in seconds)
wmp:Ctlcontrols:play()

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PRIVATE METHOD wmp_PlayStateChange(sender AS System.Object, e AS AxWMPLib._WMPOCXEvents_PlayStateChangeEvent) AS VOID STRICT
	IF (e.newState == (INT)WMPLib.WMPPlayState.wmppsPlaying)
            CaptureNow()
       endif
return

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PRIVATE METHOD wmp_PlayStateChange(sender AS System.Object, e AS AxWMPLib._WMPOCXEvents_PlayStateChangeEvent) AS VOID STRICT
// Event handler generated by selecting the MediaPlayer, select tab Properties, lightning symbol from tab, then double click on PlayStateChange
// In the Designer code this generates SELF:wmp:PlayStateChange	+=	AxWMPLib._WMPOCXEvents_PlayStateChangeEventHandler{ SELF, @wmp_PlayStateChange() }
// Called when the video is playing, then it captures the position

	IF (e.newState == (INT)WMPLib.WMPPlayState.wmppsPlaying)
			wmp.Ctlcontrols.pause()
			System.Threading.Thread.Sleep(1000)
			SELF:CaptureNow()
	ENDIF
	RETURN
END METHOD