IMediaControl::RenderFile (Windows Embedded CE 6.0)

1/6/2010

This method adds and connects filters needed to play the specified file.

Syntax

HRESULT RenderFile(
  BSTR strFilename
);

Parameters

  • strFilename
    [in] Name of the file to render.

Return Value

Returns an HRESULT value.

Remarks

This method allows an application to pass the name of a media file that it wants rendered to the filter graph manager. The filter graph manager will build a graph of the filters needed to play back this file. This method is Automation-compatible and is equivalent to IGraphBuilder::RenderFile, which should be used by C and C++ applications.

Requirements

Windows Embedded CE Windows CE 2.12 and later
Note Microsoft DirectShow applications and DirectShow filters have different include file and Library requirements
For more information, see Setting Up the Build Environment, Version 2.12 requires DXPAK 1.0 or later

See Also

Reference

IMediaControl Interface