IBaseFilter::QueryVendorInfo method (strmif.h)

The QueryVendorInfo method retrieves a string containing vendor information.

Syntax

HRESULT QueryVendorInfo(
  [out] LPWSTR *pVendorInfo
);

Parameters

[out] pVendorInfo

Address of a variable that receives a pointer to a wide-character string containing the vendor information.

Return value

Returns an HRESULT value. Possible values include the following.

Return code Description
S_OK
Success.
E_NOTIMPL
Method is not supported.
E_POINTER
NULL pointer argument.

Remarks

This method is optional; filters are not required to support it.

If the method is supported, it uses the CoTaskMemAlloc function to allocate memory for the string. Call the CoTaskMemFree function to free the memory.

Requirements

   
Minimum supported client Windows 2000 Professional [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server Windows 2000 Server [desktop apps only]
Target Platform Windows
Header strmif.h (include Dshow.h)
Library Strmiids.lib

See also

Error and Success Codes

IBaseFilter Interface