IWMSBroadcastPublishingPoint.BroadcastStatus (C#)

  • Article

banner art

Previous Next

IWMSBroadcastPublishingPoint.BroadcastStatus (C#)

IWMSBroadcastPublishingPoint.BroadcastStatus retrieves an enumeration value indicating the status of the broadcast publishing point.

Syntax

  WMS_BROADCAST_PUBLISHING_POINT_STATUS = IWMSBroadcastPublishingPoint.BroadcastStatus;

Property Value

A member of a WMS_BROADCAST_PUBLISHING_POINT_STATUS enumeration type indicating the status of the publishing point. This must be one of the following values.

Value Description
WMS_BROADCAST_PUBLISHING_POINT_STOPPED The publishing point is not currently running.
WMS_BROADCAST_PUBLISHING_POINT_STARTED_WITHOUT_DATA The publishing point has been initialized and that the multicast data sinks are transmitting multicast beacons.
WMS_BROADCAST_PUBLISHING_POINT_STARTED The publishing point is running.
WMS_BROADCAST_PUBLISHING_POINT_ARCHIVING The publishing point is archiving content to a file.
WMS_BROADCAST_PUBLISHING_POINT_CHANGE_IN_PROGRESS The publishing point is starting.

If this property fails, it throws an exception.

Number Description
0xC00D145AL The publishing point has already been removed.

Remarks

This property is read-only.

Example Code

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

// Declare variables.
WMSServer                       Server;
IWMSBroadcastPublishingPoint    BCPubPoint;
IWMSPublishingPoints            PubPoints;
IWMSPublishingPoint             PubPoint;

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

    // Retrieve the IWMSPublishingPoints object.
    PubPoints = Server.PublishingPoints;

    // Retrieve each publishing point and retrieve the
    // IWMSBroadcastPublishingPoint object.
    for (int i = 0; i < PubPoints.Count; i++)
    {
        PubPoint = PubPoints[i];

        if (PubPoint.Type == 
            WMS_PUBLISHING_POINT_TYPE.WMS_PUBLISHING_POINT_TYPE_BROADCAST)
        {
            BCPubPoint = (IWMSBroadcastPublishingPoint)PubPoint;

            // Retrieve the current status of the publishing point.
            // The status is reported as the result of a bitwise OR
            // of any of the designated values.
            WMS_BROADCAST_PUBLISHING_POINT_STATUS ppsStatus;
            ppsStatus = BCPubPoint.BroadcastStatus;
            break;
        }
    }
}
catch (COMException comExc) {
    // TODO: Handle COM exceptions.
}
catch (Exception e) {
    // TODO: Handle exceptions.
}

Requirements

Reference: Add a reference to Microsoft.WindowsMediaServices.

Namespace: Microsoft.WindowsMediaServices.Interop.

Assembly: Microsoft.WindowsMediaServices.dll.

Library: WMSServerTypeLib.dll.

Platform: Windows Server 2003 family, Windows Server 2008 family.

See Also

Previous Next