PlaylistCollectionPlaylistAdded Event of the AxWindowsMediaPlayer Object

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The PlaylistCollectionPlaylistAdded event occurs when a playlist is added to the playlist collection.

[C#]
private void player_PlaylistCollectionPlaylistAdded(
  object sender,
  _WMPOCXEvents_PlaylistCollectionPlaylistAddedEvent e
)

[Visual Basic]
Private Sub player_PlaylistCollectionPlaylistAdded(
  sender As Object,
  e As _WMPOCXEvents_PlaylistCollectionPlaylistAddedEvent
) Handles player.PlaylistCollectionPlaylistAdded

Event Data

The handler associated with this event is of type AxWMPLib._WMPOCXEvents_PlaylistCollectionPlaylistAddedEventHandler. This handler receives an argument of type AxWMPLib._WMPOCXEvents_PlaylistCollectionPlaylistAddedEvent, which contains the following property related to this event.

Property Description
bstrPlaylistName System.StringSpecifies the name of the playlist that was added.

Remarks

The name of the playlist that was added can be used to retrieve the corresponding playlist by using the IWMPPlaylistCollection.getByName method.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Version
Windows Media Player 9 Series or later
Namespace
AxWMPLib
Assembly
AxInterop.WMPLib.dll (AxInterop.WMPLib.dll.dll)

See also

AxWindowsMediaPlayer Object (VB and C#)

IWMPPlaylistCollection.getByName (VB and C#)