IltmmConvert::put_SourceFile

#include "ltmm.h"

C Syntax	HRESULT IltmmConvert_put_SourceFile(pConvert, newVal)
C++ Syntax	HRESULT put_SourceFile(newVal)

IltmmConvert *pConvert;	/* pointer to an interface */
BSTR newVal;	/* file name */

Sets the media source to a file.

Parameter	Description
pConvert	Pointer to an IltmmConvert interface.
newVal	Character string that contains the media data file name.

Returns

S_OK	The function was successful.
<> S_OK	An error occurred. Refer to the Error Codes or the HRESULT error codes in the DirectShow documentation.

Comments

This function sets the media data source to the specified file name. The ResetSource function should be called to stop the convert object from accessing the file. The SourceType will be set to ltmmConvert_Source_File.

The filename can be used to indicate a regular file or a stream.

For more details on the filename syntax, refer to:

SourceFile syntax

Required DLLs and Libraries

LTMM

For a listing of the exact DLLs and Libraries needed, based on the toolkit version, refer to Files To Be Included With Your Application.

Platforms

Win32, x64

See Also

Elements:	IltmmConvert::get_SourceFile, IltmmConvert::get_SourceType, IltmmConvert::ResetSource
Topics:	Multimedia Function Group
	ltmmConvert_Source Constants
	How to Use the DVD Writer to Write a DVD Image
	SourceFile syntax

Example

For a C example, refer to Recompressing an AVI File for C.

For a C++ example, refer to Recompressing an AVI File for C++.