Play​To​Connection Play​To​Connection Play​To​Connection Play​To​Connection Class

Definition

public : sealed class PlayToConnection : IPlayToConnectionpublic sealed class PlayToConnection : IPlayToConnectionPublic NotInheritable Class PlayToConnection Implements IPlayToConnection// You can use this class in JavaScript.

Attributes

ContractVersionAttribute DeprecatedAttribute MarshalingBehaviorAttribute ThreadingAttribute

Examples

 private Windows.Media.PlayTo.PlayToManager ptm = 
         Windows.Media.PlayTo.PlayToManager.GetForCurrentView();

 protected override void OnNavigatedTo(NavigationEventArgs e)
 {
     ptm.SourceRequested += sourceRequestHandlerWithEvents;
     ptm.SourceSelected += sourceSelectedHandler;
 }

 private void sourceRequestHandlerWithEvents(
 Windows.Media.PlayTo.PlayToManager sender,
 Windows.Media.PlayTo.PlayToSourceRequestedEventArgs e)
 {
     try
     {
         var controller = mediaElement.PlayToSource;

         controller.Connection.Error += playToConnectionError;
         controller.Connection.StateChanged += playToConnectionStageChanged;
         controller.Connection.Transferred += playToConnectionTransferred;

         e.SourceRequest.SetSource(controller);
     }
     catch (Exception ex)
     {
         messageBlock.Text += "Exception encountered: " + ex.Message + "\n";
     }
 }

 // Called when the user selects a Play To device to stream to.

 private void sourceSelectedHandler(
     Windows.Media.PlayTo.PlayToManager sender,
     Windows.Media.PlayTo.PlayToSourceSelectedEventArgs e)
 {
     if (mediaElement.Name == "iplayer") {
         if (!e.SupportsImage) {
             messageBlock.Text += e.FriendlyName + " does not support streaming images. " +
                                  "Please select a different device.";
             return;
         }
     }

     if (mediaElement.Name == "vplayer") {
         if (!e.SupportsVideo) {
             messageBlock.Text += e.FriendlyName + " does not support streaming video. " +
                                  "Please select a different device.";
             return;
         }
     }

     if (mediaElement.Name == "aplayer") {
         if (!e.SupportsAudio) {
             messageBlock.Text += e.FriendlyName + " does not support streaming audio. " +
                                  "Please select a different device.";
             return;
         }
     }

     Windows.Storage.Streams.IRandomAccessStream iconStream = e.Icon;
     Windows.UI.Xaml.Media.Imaging.BitmapImage iconBitmap = 
             new Windows.UI.Xaml.Media.Imaging.BitmapImage();
     iconBitmap.SetSource(iconStream);
     playToDeviceIconImage.Source = iconBitmap;

     playToDeviceFriendlyNameBlock.Text = e.FriendlyName;
 }

 private void playToConnectionError(
     Windows.Media.PlayTo.PlayToConnection connection,
     Windows.Media.PlayTo.PlayToConnectionErrorEventArgs e)
 {
     if (e.Code == Windows.Media.PlayTo.PlayToConnectionError.DeviceError ||
         e.Code == Windows.Media.PlayTo.PlayToConnectionError.DeviceNotResponding) 
     {
         messageBlock.Text += "Error occurred. Disconnecting.\n";
     }

     messageBlock.Text += "Error: Message = " + e.Message.ToString() + "\n";
 }

private void playToConnectionStageChanged(
    Windows.Media.PlayTo.PlayToConnection connection, 
    Windows.Media.PlayTo.PlayToConnectionStateChangedEventArgs e) 
 {
     messageBlock.Text += "StateChanged: PreviousState = " + e.PreviousState.ToString() + "\n";
     messageBlock.Text += "StateChanged: CurrentState = " + e.CurrentState.ToString() + "\n";
 }

private void playToConnectionTransferred(
    Windows.Media.PlayTo.PlayToConnection connection, 
    Windows.Media.PlayTo.PlayToConnectionTransferredEventArgs e)
 {
     messageBlock.Text += "Transferred: PreviousSource = " + e.PreviousSource.ToString() + "\n";
     messageBlock.Text += "Transferred: CurrentSource = " + e.CurrentSource.ToString() + "\n";
 }

var ptm = Windows.Media.PlayTo.PlayToManager.getForCurrentView();
ptm.addEventListener("sourcerequested", sourceRequestHandlerWithEvents, false);
ptm.addEventListener("sourceselected", sourceSelectedHandler, false);

function sourceRequestHandlerWithEvents(e) {
    try {
        var controller = mediaElement.msPlayToSource;

        controller.connection.addEventListener("error", playToConnectionError, false);
        controller.connection.addEventListener("stateChanged", playToConnectionStageChanged, false);
        controller.connection.addEventListener("transferred", playToConnectionTransferred, false);

        e.sourceRequest.setSource(controller);

    } catch (ex) {
        id("messageDiv").innerHTML += "Exception encountered: " + ex.message + "<br/>";
    }
}

// Called when the user selects a Play To device to stream to.

function sourceSelectedHandler(e) {
    if (mediaElement.id == "iplayer") {
        if (!e.supportsImage) {
            id("messageDiv").innerHTML += e.friendlyName + " does not support streaming images. " +
                                          "Please select a different device.";
            return;
        }
    }

    if (mediaElement.id == "vplayer") {
        if (!e.supportsVideo) {
            id("messageDiv").innerHTML += e.friendlyName + " does not support streaming video. " +
                                          "Please select a different device.";
            return;
        }
    }

    if (mediaElement.id == "aplayer") {
        if (!e.supportsAudio) {
            id("messageDiv").innerHTML += e.friendlyName + " does not support streaming audio. " +
                                          "Please select a different device.";
            return;
        }
    }


    var iconBlob = window.msWWA.createBlobFromRandomAccessStream(e.icon.contentType, e.icon);
    id("playToDeviceIconImage").src = window.URL.createObjectURL(iconBlob, false);

    id("playToDeviceFriendlyName").innerHTML = e.friendlyName;

    id("playToStatusDiv").style.display = "block";
}

function playToConnectionError(e) {
    if (e.code == Windows.Media.PlayTo.PlayToConnectionError.deviceError |
        e.code == Windows.Media.PlayTo.PlayToConnectionError.deviceNotResponding) {

        id("messageDiv").innerHTML += "Error occurred. Disconnecting.<br/>";
    }

    id("messageDiv").innerHTML += "Error: Message = " + e.message.toString() + "<br/>";
}

function playToConnectionStageChanged(e) {
    id("messageDiv").innerHTML += "StateChanged: PreviousState = " + stateToString(e.previousState) + "<br/>";
    id("messageDiv").innerHTML += "StateChanged: CurrentState = " + stateToString(e.currentState) + "<br/>";
}

function stateToString(state) {
    switch (state) {
        case Windows.Media.PlayTo.PlayToConnectionState.connected:
            return "Connected";
        case Windows.Media.PlayTo.PlayToConnectionState.disconnected:
            return "Disconnected";
        case Windows.Media.PlayTo.PlayToConnectionState.rendering:
            return "Rendering";
    }
}

function playToConnectionTransferred(e) {
    id("messageDiv").innerHTML += "Transferred: PreviousSource = " + e.previousSource.toString() + "<br/>";
    id("messageDiv").innerHTML += "Transferred: CurrentSource = " + e.currentSource.toString() + "<br/>";
}

Private ptm As Windows.Media.PlayTo.PlayToManager =
        Windows.Media.PlayTo.PlayToManager.GetForCurrentView()

Protected Overrides Sub OnNavigatedTo(e As Navigation.NavigationEventArgs)
    AddHandler ptm.SourceRequested, AddressOf sourceRequestHandlerWithEvents
    AddHandler ptm.SourceSelected, AddressOf sourceSelectedHandler
End Sub

Private Sub sourceRequestHandlerWithEvents(
    sender As Windows.Media.PlayTo.PlayToManager,
    e As Windows.Media.PlayTo.PlayToSourceRequestedEventArgs)

    Try
        Dim controller = mediaElement.PlayToSource

        AddHandler controller.Connection.Error, AddressOf playToConnectionError
        AddHandler controller.Connection.StateChanged, AddressOf playToConnectionStageChanged
        AddHandler controller.Connection.Transferred, AddressOf playToConnectionTransferred

        e.SourceRequest.SetSource(controller)
    Catch ex As Exception
        messageBlock.Text &= "Exception encountered: " & ex.Message & vbCrLf
    End Try
End Sub

' Called when the user selects a Play To device to stream to.

Private Sub sourceSelectedHandler(
    sender As Windows.Media.PlayTo.PlayToManager,
    e As Windows.Media.PlayTo.PlayToSourceSelectedEventArgs)

    If mediaElement.Name = "iplayer" Then
        If Not e.SupportsImage Then
            messageBlock.Text &= e.FriendlyName & " does not support streaming images. " &
                                 "Please select a different device."
            Return
        End If
    End If

    If mediaElement.Name = "vplayer" Then
        If Not e.SupportsVideo Then
            messageBlock.Text &= e.FriendlyName & " does not support streaming video. " &
                                 "Please select a different device."
            Return
        End If
    End If

    If mediaElement.Name = "aplayer" Then
        If Not e.SupportsAudio Then
            messageBlock.Text &= e.FriendlyName & " does not support streaming audio. " &
                                 "Please select a different device."
            Return
        End If
    End If

    Dim iconStream = e.Icon
    Dim iconBitmap = New Windows.UI.Xaml.Media.Imaging.BitmapImage()
    iconBitmap.SetSource(iconStream)
    playToDeviceIconImage.Source = iconBitmap

    playToDeviceFriendlyNameBlock.Text = e.FriendlyName
End Sub

Private Sub playToConnectionError(
    connection As Windows.Media.PlayTo.PlayToConnection,
    e As Windows.Media.PlayTo.PlayToConnectionErrorEventArgs)

    If e.Code = Windows.Media.PlayTo.PlayToConnectionError.DeviceError OrElse
        e.Code = Windows.Media.PlayTo.PlayToConnectionError.DeviceNotResponding Then

        messageBlock.Text &= "Error occurred. Disconnecting." & vbCrLf
    End If

    messageBlock.Text &= "Error: Message = " & e.Message.ToString() & vbCrLf
End Sub

Private Sub playToConnectionStageChanged(
    connection As Windows.Media.PlayTo.PlayToConnection,
    e As Windows.Media.PlayTo.PlayToConnectionStateChangedEventArgs)

    messageBlock.Text &= "StateChanged: PreviousState = " & e.PreviousState.ToString() & vbCrLf
    messageBlock.Text &= "StateChanged: CurrentState = " & e.CurrentState.ToString() & vbCrLf
End Sub

Private Sub playToConnectionTransferred(
    connection As Windows.Media.PlayTo.PlayToConnection,
    e As Windows.Media.PlayTo.PlayToConnectionTransferredEventArgs)

    messageBlock.Text &= "Transferred: PreviousSource = " & e.PreviousSource.ToString() & vbCrLf
    messageBlock.Text &= "Transferred: CurrentSource = " & e.CurrentSource.ToString() & vbCrLf
End Sub

Remarks

For an example of how to use Play To in an application, see Quickstart: Using Play To in applications (JavaScript) or PlayReady DRM.

public : PlayToConnectionState State { get; }public PlayToConnectionState State { get; }Public ReadOnly Property State As PlayToConnectionState// You can use this property in JavaScript.

public : event TypedEventHandler Error<PlayToConnection,  PlayToConnectionErrorEventArgs>public event TypedEventHandler Error<PlayToConnection,  PlayToConnectionErrorEventArgs>Public Event Error<PlayToConnection,  PlayToConnectionErrorEventArgs>// You can use this event in JavaScript.

public : event TypedEventHandler StateChanged<PlayToConnection,  PlayToConnectionStateChangedEventArgs>public event TypedEventHandler StateChanged<PlayToConnection,  PlayToConnectionStateChangedEventArgs>Public Event StateChanged<PlayToConnection,  PlayToConnectionStateChangedEventArgs>// You can use this event in JavaScript.

public : event TypedEventHandler Transferred<PlayToConnection,  PlayToConnectionTransferredEventArgs>public event TypedEventHandler Transferred<PlayToConnection,  PlayToConnectionTransferredEventArgs>Public Event Transferred<PlayToConnection,  PlayToConnectionTransferredEventArgs>// You can use this event in JavaScript.

See Also

• Play To sample
• PlayToReceiver sample
• Media Server sample