State Property (MediaWriterDrive)

Gets the MediaWriterState for the current drive.

Syntax

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public MediaWriterState State {get;}

'Declaration
 
Public ReadOnly Property State As MediaWriterState

'Usage
 
Dim instance As MediaWriterDrive
Dim value As MediaWriterState
 
value = instance.State

public MediaWriterState State {get;}

 get_State();

public:
property MediaWriterState State {
   MediaWriterState get();
}

Property Value

The state for the current drive.

Remarks

This property can be retrieved to examine the current state before a media writer operation. If the calling application does not check this property before using one of the MediaWriterDrive methods, the requested method call may fail. For the list of possible states, see MediaWriterState. The following is a list of all possible operations with the required state for each operation:

Operation	Required State
BurnDisc	Idle
TestWriteDisc	Idle
EraseDisc	Idle
LoadDisc	Idle
EjectDisc	Idle
Cancel	Any

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

Reference

MediaWriterDrive Class
MediaWriterDrive Members