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IFilterGraph::FindFilterByName

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Windows Embedded CE 6.0 R3

4/8/2010

This method finds a filter that was added to the filter graph with a specific name.

Syntax

HRESULT FindFilterByName(
  LPCWSTR pName,
  IBaseFilter** ppFilter
);

Parameters

  • pName
    [in, string] Name to search for.
  • ppFilter
    [out] Pointer to an IBaseFilter interface on the found filter.

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

This function fails and sets pointers to the ppFilter parameter to NULL if the name is not in this graph.

Requirements

Windows Embedded CE Windows CE 2.12 and later
Windows Mobile Pocket PC for Windows Mobile Version 5.0 and later, Smartphone for Windows Mobile Version 5.0 and later
Note Microsoft DirectShow applications and DirectShow filters have different include file and Library requirements
For more information, see Setting Up the Build Environment, Version 2.12 requires DXPAK 1.0 or later

See Also

Reference

IFilterGraph Interface