Gets a copy of the connected media type.
Syntax
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Public Function GetConnectedMediaType() As MediaType |
Visual Basic (Usage) | Copy Code |
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Dim instance As SampleTarget
Dim value As MediaType
value = instance.GetConnectedMediaType() |
C++/CLI | |
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public:
MediaType^ GetConnectedMediaType(); |
Return Value
A
MediaType object that represents the actual media type of the samples that will be delivered.
Example
Visual Basic | Copy Code |
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Public _result As Boolean = False
Public _form As CaptureAndPlayCtrlForm = New CaptureAndPlayCtrlForm()
Public _captureTarget As SampleTarget
Public _playSource As SampleSource
Public Sub GetPortableTypeExample()
' reference the convert control
Dim capturectrl As CaptureCtrl = _form.CaptureCtrl
Dim playctrl As PlayCtrl = _form.PlayCtrl
' This example demonstrates how to play a capture stream
' using a play control and portable media types.
Try
' set the source device
If capturectrl.VideoDevices("Analog") Is Nothing Then
Throw New Exception("No Analog video devices available!")
End If
capturectrl.VideoDevices("Analog").Selected = True
' set the preview
capturectrl.Preview = True
' create a sample target object for the capture control
_captureTarget = New SampleTarget()
' set the capture target to our sample target created earlier
capturectrl.TargetObject = _captureTarget
' create a new sample source object for the play control
_playSource = New SampleSource()
' set the video compressor
capturectrl.VideoCompressors.MCmpMJpeg.Selected = True
'// for this example we will only capture 120 seconds of video
capturectrl.UseTimeLimit = True
capturectrl.TimeLimit = 120
' start the capture
capturectrl.StartCapture(CaptureMode.Video)
' we could just assign the media type from target to source
' however, let's use the portable type to simulate
' the needed steps for remote playback
Dim portableMediaType As Byte() = _captureTarget.GetConnectedMediaType().GetPortableType()
' initialize a new media type object with the portable type
Dim mt As MediaType = New MediaType()
mt.SetPortableType(portableMediaType)
' set the sample source media type
_playSource.SetMediaType(mt)
' set the play controls sample source object
playctrl.SourceObject = _playSource
' create a timer to drive the sample delivery
AddHandler _form.TestTimer.Tick, AddressOf SampleDeliver_Tick
_form.TestTimer.Interval = 33
_form.TestTimer.Start()
' we'll loop on the state and pump messages for this example.
' but you should not need to if running from a Windows Forms application.
Do While capturectrl.State = CaptureState.Running OrElse capturectrl.State = CaptureState.Paused OrElse capturectrl.State = CaptureState.Pending
Application.DoEvents()
Loop
Catch e1 As Exception
_result = False
End Try
End Sub
Private Sub SampleDeliver_Tick(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As EventArgs)
_form.TestTimer.Stop()
Dim eos As Boolean = False
Dim cs As MediaSample = Nothing
Try
cs = _captureTarget.GetSample(1000)
Catch cex As COMException
If cex.ErrorCode = CInt(ErrorCode.VFW_E_SAMPLE_REJECTED_EOS) Then
eos = True
Else
Throw
End If
Catch ex As Exception
Throw
End Try
If (Not eos) Then
_playSource.DeliverSample(1000, cs)
_form.TestTimer.Start()
Else
_playSource.DeliverEndOfStream(1000)
_form.TestTimer.Stop()
' set the result
_result = True
End If
End Sub |
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public bool _result = false;
public CaptureAndPlayCtrlForm _form = new CaptureAndPlayCtrlForm();
public SampleTarget _captureTarget;
public SampleSource _playSource;
public void GetPortableTypeExample()
{
// reference the convert control
CaptureCtrl capturectrl = _form.CaptureCtrl;
PlayCtrl playctrl = _form.PlayCtrl;
// This example demonstrates how to play a capture stream
// using a play control and portable media types.
try
{
// set the source device
if (capturectrl.VideoDevices["Analog"] == null)
throw new Exception("No Analog video devices available!");
capturectrl.VideoDevices["Analog"].Selected = true;
// set the preview
capturectrl.Preview = true;
// create a sample target object for the capture control
_captureTarget = new SampleTarget();
// set the capture target to our sample target created earlier
capturectrl.TargetObject = _captureTarget;
// create a new sample source object for the play control
_playSource = new SampleSource();
// set the video compressor
capturectrl.VideoCompressors.MCmpMJpeg.Selected = true;
//// for this example we will only capture 120 seconds of video
capturectrl.UseTimeLimit = true;
capturectrl.TimeLimit = 120;
// start the capture
capturectrl.StartCapture(CaptureMode.Video);
// we could just assign the media type from target to source
// however, let's use the portable type to simulate
// the needed steps for remote playback
Byte[] portableMediaType = _captureTarget.GetConnectedMediaType().GetPortableType();
// initialize a new media type object with the portable type
MediaType mt = new MediaType();
mt.SetPortableType(portableMediaType);
// set the sample source media type
_playSource.SetMediaType(mt);
// set the play controls sample source object
playctrl.SourceObject = _playSource;
// create a timer to drive the sample delivery
_form.TestTimer.Tick += new EventHandler(SampleDeliver_Tick);
_form.TestTimer.Interval = 33;
_form.TestTimer.Start();
// we'll loop on the state and pump messages for this example.
// but you should not need to if running from a Windows Forms application.
while (capturectrl.State == CaptureState.Running
|| capturectrl.State == CaptureState.Paused
|| capturectrl.State == CaptureState.Pending)
Application.DoEvents();
}
catch (Exception)
{
_result = false;
}
}
void SampleDeliver_Tick(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
_form.TestTimer.Stop();
bool eos = false;
MediaSample cs = null;
try
{
cs = _captureTarget.GetSample(1000);
}
catch (COMException cex)
{
if (cex.ErrorCode == (int)ErrorCode.VFW_E_SAMPLE_REJECTED_EOS)
eos = true;
else
throw;
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
throw;
}
if (!eos)
{
_playSource.DeliverSample(1000, cs);
_form.TestTimer.Start();
}
else
{
_playSource.DeliverEndOfStream(1000);
_form.TestTimer.Stop();
// set the result
_result = true;
}
} |
Remarks
Requirements
Target Platforms: Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003 family, Windows Server 2008 family, Windows Vista, Windows 7
See Also