IAMMediaContent::get_Description (Compact 2013)

3/26/2014

This method retrieves a description of the content.

Syntax

HRESULT get_Description(
  BSTR* pbstrDescription
);

Parameters

  • pbstrDescription
    [out] Pointer to a variable that receives a BSTR with the information.

Return Value

Returns an HRESULT value. Possible values include those shown in the following table.

Value

Description

S_OK

Success.

E_NOTIMPL

Not implemented.

E_OUTOFMEMORY

Insufficient memory.

VFW_E_NOT_FOUND

Item not found.

Remarks

if the method succeeds:

  • For MP3 and WMA files, the string **pbstrDescription****will contain the description if available, otherwise it will return album details if available.
  • The caller must free the returned BSTR by calling the SysFreeString function.

Requirements

Header

dshow.h,
initguid.h,
qnetwork.h

Library

Strmiids.lib

See Also

Reference

IAMMediaContent Interface