IWMSPlayer Object (C#)

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You can use the IWMSPlayer object to retrieve properties for a specific player. The IWMSPlayer object exposes the following properties.

Property

Description

ID

Retrieves a unique value identifying a player that is receiving content from the server.

NetworkAddress

Retrieves the network address of the client receiving content from the server.

RequestedPlaylist

Retrieves an IWMSPlaylistIWMSPlaylist Object (C#) for the client.

Port

Retrieves the port number of the client receiving content from the server.

RequestedURL

Retrieves the URL that the player used to request a connection.

ResolvedURL

Retrieves the URL of the content being streamed to the player.

Status

Retrieves the status of the player.

UserName

Retrieves the name of the authenticated player.

WrapperPlaylist

Retrieves a wrapper playlist object.

Example

The following example illustrates how to retrieve an IWMSPlayer object.

using Microsoft.WindowsMediaServices.Interop;
using System.Runtime.InteropServices;

// Declare variables.
WMSServer          Server;
IWMSPlayers        Players;
IWMSPlayer         Player;

try {
    // Create a new WMSServer object.
    Server = new WMSServerClass();

    // Retrieve the IWMSPlayers object.
    Players = Server.Players;

    // Retrieve information about each client connection.
    for (int i = 0; i < Players.Count; i++)
    {
        Player = Players[i];
    }
}
catch (COMException comExc) {
    // TODO: Handle COM exceptions.
}
catch (Exception e) {
    // TODO: Handle exceptions.
}