Windows Media Player 11 SDK IWMPMedia Interface (VB and C#) 

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IWMPMedia Interface (VB and C#)

Provides a way to set and retrieve the properties of a media item.

The IWMPMedia interface exposes the following properties.

Property Description
attributeCount Gets the number of attributes that can be queried and/or set for the media item.
duration Gets the duration in seconds of the current media item.
durationString Gets a value indicating the duration of the current media item in HH:MM:SS format.
imageSourceHeight Gets the height of the current media item in pixels.
imageSourceWidth Gets the width of the current media item in pixels.
isIdentical Gets a value indicating whether the specified media item is the same as the current one. In C#, this is the get_isIdentical method.
markerCount Gets the number of markers in the media item.
name Gets or sets the name of the media item.
sourceURL Gets the URL of the media item.

The IWMPMedia interface exposes the following methods.

Method Description
getAttributeName Returns the name of the attribute corresponding to the specified index.
getItemInfo Returns the value of the specified attribute for the media item.
getItemInfoByAtom Returns the value of the attribute with the specified index number.
getMarkerName Returns the name of the marker at the specified index.
getMarkerTime Returns the time of the marker at the specified index.
isMemberOf Returns a value indicating whether the specified media item is a member of the specified playlist.
isReadOnlyItem Returns a value indicating whether the attributes of the specified media item can be edited.
setItemInfo Sets the value of the specified attribute for the media item.

Get an IWMPMedia interface by using the following properties or methods accessed through the following object or interface.

Object or interface Property or method
IWMPControls currentItem
AxWindowsMediaPlayer currentMedia, newMedia
IWMPPlaylist Item (get_Item in C#)

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