IltmmDevice::get_FriendlyName

Summary

Retrieves the devices descriptive name.

Syntax

#include "ltmm.h"

Language Syntax
C HRESULT IltmmDevice_get_FriendlyName(pDevice, pVal)
C++ HRESULT get_FriendlyName(pVal)

Parameters

IltmmDevice *pDevice

Pointer to an IltmmDevice interface.

BSTR *pVal

Pointer to a character string containing the devices friendly name.

Returns

Value Meaning
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

The returned name is not unique. However, it is ideal for presenting a descriptive name in user interfaces.

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

Required DLLs and Libraries

Platforms

Win32, x64.

See Also

Functions

Topics

Example

Language Example
C Selecting ltmmCapture Object Devices
C++ Selecting ltmmCapture Object Devices
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