IltmmPlay::get_Author

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#include "ltmm.h"

C Syntax	HRESULT IltmmPlay_get_Author(pPlay, pVal)
C++ Syntax	HRESULT get_Author(pVal)

IltmmPlay *pPlay;	/* pointer to an interface */
BSTR *pVal;	/* pointer to a string */

Retrieves the name of the medias author.

Parameter	Description
pPlay	Pointer to an IltmmPlay interface.
pVal	Pointer to a character string containing the authors 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

If the function succeeds, the caller must free the returned BSTR by calling the SysFreeString function.

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.

Win32, x64

See Also

Elements:	IltmmPlay::get_Copyright, IltmmPlay::get_Description, IltmmPlay::get_Rating, IltmmPlay::get_Title
Topics:	Multimedia Function Group

Example

For a C example, refer to the Simple Media Player for C.

For a C++ example, refer to the Simple Media Player for C++.