IltmmConvert::put_SourceFile

#include "ltmm.h"

C Syntax

HRESULT IltmmConvert__put_SourceFile(pConvert, newVal)

C++ Syntax

HRESULT put_SourceFile(newVal)

 

IltmmConvert *pConvert;

/* pointer to an interface */

BSTR newVal;

/* file name */

Sets the media source to a file.

Parameter

Description

pConvert

Pointer to an IltmmConvert interface.

newVal

Character string that contains the media data file name.

Returns

S_OK

The function was successful.

<> S_OK

An error occurred. Refer to the Error Codes or the HRESULT error codes in the DirectShow documentation.

Comments

This function sets the media data source to the specified file name. The ResetSource function should be called to stop the convert object from accessing the file. The SourceType will be set to ltmmConvert_Source_File.

The filename can be used to indicate a regular file or a stream.

For more details on the filename syntax, refer to:

SourceFile syntax

Required DLLs and Libraries

LTMM

For a listing of the exact DLLs and Libraries needed, based on the toolkit version, refer to Files To Be Included With Your Application.

See Also

Elements:

IltmmConvert::get_SourceFile, IltmmConvert::get_SourceType, IltmmConvert::ResetSource

Topics:

Multimedia Function Group

 

ltmmConvert_Source Constants

 

How to Use the DVD Writer to Write a DVD Image

 

SourceFile syntax

Example

For a C example, refer to Recompressing an AVI File for C.

For a C++ example, refer to Recompressing an AVI File for C++.