IWMSPublishingPoint::get_Path
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IWMSPublishingPoint::get_Path
The get_Path method retrieves the path to the publishing point content.
Syntax
HRESULT get_Path( BSTR* pVal );
Parameters
pVal
[out] Pointer to a BSTR that contains the path.
Return Values
If the method succeeds, it returns S_OK. If it fails, it returns an HRESULT error code.
| Return code | Number | Description |
| E_OUTOFMEMORY | 0x8007000E | Indicates that there is insufficient memory to complete the function. |
| E_POINTER | 0x80004003 | Indicates that pVal is a NULL pointer argument. |
| NS_E_PUBLISHING_POINT_REMOVED | 0xC00D145AL | Indicates that the publishing point was already removed. |
| NS_E_WRONG_PUBLISHING_POINT_TYPE | 0xC00D1452L | Indicates that the method is not supported for cache proxy publishing points. |
Remarks
The path must start with an appropriate prefix to indicate which data source plug-in to use. The following table illustrates valid paths.
| Path | Example |
| Media file | file:://C:\wmpub\wmroot\movie.wmv
file://\\server\directory\movie.wmv |
| Playlist file | file:://C:\wmpub\wmroot\playlist.wsx
file://\\server\directory\playlist.wsx |
| Stream from an encoder | https://encoder:port |
| Stream pushed to an encoder | push:* |
| Content from a publishing point on a local server | lpp://pubpoint/media.wmv |
| Stream from a publishing point on a local or remote server | rtsp://server/pubpoint
https://server/pubpoint |
| Stream from a station or publishing point on a version 4.1 server | https://server/stationname
https://server/pubpoint |
| Media file or playlist on a local or remote server | rtsp://server/pubpoint/movie.wmv |
| Playlist file from a Web server | https://server/playlist.asp
https://server/playlist.wsx |
| Directory of files | file://C:\wmpub\wmroot\directory |
Example Code
EXIT:
// TODO: Release temporary COM objects and uninitialize COM.
Requirements
Header: wmsserver.h.
Library: WMSServerTypeLib.dll.
Platform: Windows Server 2003 family, Windows Server 2008 family.
See Also
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