ILTDVDBurner::GetDiscTypeName

#include "ILTDVDBurner2.h"

C Syntax

HRESULT LTDVDBurner__getDiscTypeName(pDVDBurner, type, pVal)

C++ Syntax

HRESULT GetDiscTypeName(type, pVal)

 

ILTDVDBurner *pDVDBurner;

/* pointer to an interface */

long type;

/* disc type */

BSTR *pVal;

/* pointer to a string */

Retrieves the name of the disc type.

Parameter

Description

pDVDBurner

Pointer to an ILTDVDBurner interface.

type

Value that represents the type of the disc for which to retrieve its name. For all possible values, refer to the ILTDVDBurner::get_DiscType function.

pVal

Pointer to a character string to be updated with name of the disc type. Possible values are:

 

"None"

 

"Unknown"

 

"CD-ROM"

 

"CD-R"

 

"CD-RW"

 

"DVD-ROM"

 

"DVD-R"

 

"DVD-RW"

 

"DVD-RAM"

 

"DVD+RW"

 

"DVD+R"

 

"DVD+R DL"

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

If the function succeeds, the user is responsible for freeing the retrieved disc type string by calling SysFreeString.

Required DLLs and Libraries

LTDVDBRN
DSKernel

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

Functions:

ILTDVDBurner::get_DiscType, ILTDVDBurner::GetDiscTypeWriteable

Topics:

Video Streaming Function Groups, Multimedia Function Group, DVD Function Groups

Example

For a C example, refer to ILTDVDBurner::GetDiscTypeName Example for C.

For a C++ example, refer to ILTDVDBurner::GetDiscTypeName Example for C++.