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IMediaObject::Lock

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Windows Embedded CE 6.0 R3

4/8/2010

This method acquires or releases a lock on the DMO. Call this method to keep the DMO serialized when performing multiple operations.

Syntax

HRESULT Lock(
  LONG bLock
);

Parameters

  • bLock
    Value that specifies whether to acquire or release the lock. If the value is nonzero, a lock is acquired. If the value is zero, the lock is released.

Return Value

Returns an HRESULT value. Possible values include the following.

Value Description

S_OK

Success

E_FAIL

Failure

Remarks

This method prevents other threads from calling methods on the DMO. If another thread calls a method on the DMO, the thread blocks until the lock is released.

Requirements

Header dmo.h
Library Dmoguid.lib
Windows Embedded CE Windows CE .NET 4.1 and later
Windows Mobile Windows Mobile Version 5.0 and later

See Also

Reference

IMediaObject