IWMPFolderMonitorServices::get_scanState method

This method and all other methods of the IWMPFolderMonitorServices interface are deprecated.

The get_scanState method retrieves the scan state for the current scanning operation.

Syntax

HRESULT get_scanState(
  WMPFolderScanState *pwmpfss
);

Parameters

pwmpfss

Pointer to a variable that receives a value from the WMPFolderScanState enumeration that indicates the scan state.

Return value

The method returns an HRESULT. Possible values include, but are not limited to, those in the following table.

Return code Description
S_OK
The method succeeded.

Remarks

A scanning operation consists of two phases: scanning and updating. During the first phase, Windows Media Player determines which digital media files to add to the library. During the second phase, the Player adds the files. You can handle the FolderScanStateChange event to receive notifications when the scan state changes.

Windows Media Player 10 Mobile: This method is not supported.

Requirements

   
Minimum supported client Windows Media Player 11.
Target Platform Windows
Header wmp.h
DLL Wmp.dll

See also

IWMPEvents3::FolderScanStateChange

IWMPFolderMonitorServices Interface

IWMPFolderMonitorServices::startScan

WMPFolderScanState