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IDiscRecorder::QueryMediaType method (imapi.h)

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Detects the type of media currently inserted in the recorder, if any.

Syntax

HRESULT QueryMediaType(
  [out] long *fMediaType,
  [out] long *fMediaFlags
);

Parameters

[out] fMediaType

If there is no media, both fMediaType and fMediaFlags are zero. If there is media, fMediaType contains one or more of the following values.

Value Meaning
MEDIA_CD_EXTRA
 4
MEDIA_CD_I
 3
MEDIA_CD_OTHER
 5
MEDIA_CD_ROM_XA
 2
MEDIA_CDDA_CDROM
 1
MEDIA_SPECIAL
 6

[out] fMediaFlags

If there is media, this parameter contains one or more of the following values.

Value Meaning
MEDIA_BLANK
 0x1
MEDIA_RW
 0x2
MEDIA_WRITABLE
 0x4

Return value

S_OK is returned on success, but other success codes may be returned as a result of implementation. The following error codes are commonly returned on operation failure, but do not represent the only possible error values:

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client Windows XP [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server Windows Server 2003 [desktop apps only]
Target Platform Windows
Header imapi.h
Library Uuid.lib
DLL Actxprxy.dll

See also

IDiscRecorder