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IWMSServer::get_StartTime

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IWMSServer::get_StartTime

The get_StartTime method retrieves the date and time at which the Windows Media server was started.

Syntax

  HRESULT get_StartTime(
  DATE*  pVal
);

Parameters

pVal

[out] Pointer to a DATE containing the date and time at which the server was started.

Return Values

If the method succeeds, it returns S_OK. If it fails, it returns an HRESULT error code.

Return code Number Description
E_POINTER 0x80004003 Indicates that pVal is a NULL pointer argument.

Remarks

The get_StartTime method uses Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

Example Code

#include <windows.h>
#include "wmsserver.h"

// Declare variables and interfaces.
IWMSServer      *pServer;

HRESULT         hr;
DATE            dtTime;

// Initialize the COM library and retrieve a pointer
// to an IWMSServer interface.
hr = CoInitialize(NULL);
hr = CoCreateInstance(CLSID_WMSServer,
                      NULL,
                      CLSCTX_ALL,
                      IID_IWMSServer,
                      (void **)&pServer);
if (FAILED(hr)) goto EXIT;

// Retrieve a value indicating the date and time
// when the server began running.
hr = pServer->get_StartTime(&dtTime);
if (FAILED(hr)) goto EXIT;

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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