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Windows Media Player 11 SDK AxWindowsMediaPlayer.CurrentItemChange Event (VB and C#) 

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AxWindowsMediaPlayer.CurrentItemChange Event (VB and C#)

The CurrentItemChange event occurs when the value of IWMPControls.currentItem changes.

[Visual Basic]
Private Sub player_CurrentItemChange(
  sender As Object,
  e As _WMPOCXEvents_CurrentItemChangeEvent
) Handles player.CurrentItemChange

[C#]

Event Data

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

Property Description
pdispMedia System.Object

The new current media item. You can cast this to an IWMPMedia interface to access it.

Example Code

The following example demonstrates an event handler for the CurrentItemChange event. The AxWMPLib.AxWindowsMediaPlayer object is represented by the variable named player.

[Visual Basic]
Public Sub player_CurrentItemChange(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As AxWMPLib._WMPOCXEvents_CurrentItemChangeEvent) Handles player.CurrentItemChange

    ' Display the name of the new media item.
    mediaText.Text = player.currentMedia.name

End Sub

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// Add a delegate for the CurrentItemChange event
player.CurrentItemChange += new AxWMPLib._WMPOCXEvents_CurrentItemChangeEventHandler(player_CurrentItemChange);

private void player_CurrentItemChange(object sender, AxWMPLib._WMPOCXEvents_CurrentItemChangeEvent e)
{
    // Display the name of the new media item.
    mediaText.Text = player.currentMedia.name;
}

Requirements

Version: Windows Media Player 9 Series or later

Namespace: AxWMPLib

Assembly: AxInterop.WMPLib.dll (automatically generated by Visual Studio)

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