IWMPMediaCollection2 (VB and C#) interface

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Provides methods that supplement the IWMPMediaCollection interface.

Members

The IWMPMediaCollection2 (VB and C#) interface has these types of members:

• Methods

Methods

The IWMPMediaCollection2 (VB and C#) interface has these methods.

Method	Description
createQuery	Returns an IWMPQuery interface that represents a new query.
getByAttributeAndMediaType	Returns an IWMPPlaylist interface that provides access to media items that have a specified attribute and media type.
getPlaylistByQuery	Returns an IWMPPlaylist interface that provides access to media items that match the query conditions.
getStringCollectionByQuery	Returns an IWMPStringCollection interface that provides access to the set of all string values for a specified attribute that match the query conditions.

Get an IWMPMediaCollection2 interface by casting the value returned by the AxWindowsMediaPlayer.mediaCollection property or the value returned by the IWMPLibrary.mediaCollection property.

Requirements

Requirement	Value
Header	Wmp.h

See also

Interfaces for Visual Basic .NET and C#

IWMPMediaCollection Interface (VB and C#)