MSVidWebDVD.PlayerParentalLevel Property

Note  This topic applies to Windows XP Service Pack 1 or later.

The PlayerParentalLevel property retrieves the parental management level set in the MSVidWebDVD object.

VidWebDVD.PlayerParentalLevel As Long

Parameters

This property takes no parameters.

Return Value

Returns a Long value specifying the current parental level, or -1 if parental management is disabled.

Error Codes

If the property fails, Err.Number may be set to one of the following values.

Value Description
E_UNEXPECTED Unspecified error.
VFW_E_DVD_INVALIDDOMAIN You attempted to take the value in a domain that does not support this property.

 

Remarks

This property is read-only. A player application is responsible for enforcing parental controls. DVD designers are not required to include a parental level that corresponds to the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) rating, or even to include a parental level at all, and DVD parental levels are not systematically applied.

Examples

' Returning the property.
lParentLevl = VidWebDVD.PlayerParentalLevel

Requirements

Type Library

MS Video Control 1.0 Type Library and Microsoft Tuner 1.0 Type Library

DLL

Quartz.dll

See Also

Enforcing Parental Management Levels

MSVidWebDVD Object

Parental Management

PlayerParentalCountry

SelectParentalCountry

SelectParentalLevel

TitleParentalLevels

 

 

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