IPin::QueryDirection (Compact 2013)

3/26/2014

This method retrieves the direction for this pin.

Syntax

HRESULT QueryDirection(
  PIN_DIRECTION* pPinDir
);

Parameters

Return Value

Returns an HRESULT value that depends on the implementation.

HRESULT can be one of the following standard constants, or other values not listed.

Value

Description

E_FAIL

Failure.

E_POINTER

Null pointer argument.

E_INVALIDARG

Invalid argument.

E_NOTIMPL

Method is not supported.

S_OK or NOERROR

Success.

Remarks

The returned pPinDir parameter will contain PINDIR_INPUT if the pin is an input pin or PINDIR_OUTPUT otherwise.

The same information is available by using IPin::QueryPinInfo, but this method is more direct and more efficient.

Requirements

Header

dshow.h

Library

Strmiids.lib

See Also

Reference

IPin Interface