IRegisterServiceProvider interface (strmif.h)

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The IRegisterServiceProvider interface registers an object as a service with the Filter Graph Manager. For more information, see IRegisterServiceProvider::RegisterService.

Inheritance

The IRegisterServiceProvider interface inherits from the IUnknown interface. IRegisterServiceProvider also has these types of members:

Methods

The IRegisterServiceProvider interface has these methods.

 
IRegisterServiceProvider::RegisterService

The RegisterService method registers an object as a service.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client Windows XP [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server Windows Server 2003 [desktop apps only]
Target Platform Windows
Header strmif.h (include Dshow.h)