ILTDVDBurner::GetDiscTypeName

Summary

Retrieves the name of the disc type.

Syntax

Parameters

ILTDVDBurner *pDVDBurner

Pointer to an ILTDVDBurner interface.

long type

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

BSTR *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

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 (Multimedia toolkits) or LTKRN (Imaging Pro, Document, or Medical toolkits)
• For a listing of the exact DLLs and Libraries needed, based on the toolkit version, refer to Files to be Included with your Application.

Platforms

Win32, x64

See Also

Functions

• ILTDVDBurner::get_DiscType
• ILTDVDBurner::GetDiscTypeWriteable

Topics

• Functions
• How to use the DVD Burner to Burn ISO Files and DVD Images

Example

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

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