IWMSPlugin.Name (Visual Basic .NET)

The Name property specifies and retrieves the name of a specific instance of the IWMSPluginIWMSPlugin Object (Visual Basic .NET).

Plugin.Name = String
String = Plugin.Name

Property Value

A String containing the name.

If this property fails, it returns an error number.

Number	Description
0x8007000E	There is insufficient memory to complete the function.
0xC00D0036L	String is already being used by another plug-in in the current plug-in collection.
0xC00D1396L	String contains an invalid character. Invalid characters are: & " ' < > \
0xC00D1394L	String is a zero-length string.
0xC00D1392L	String is longer than the maximum allowed length.

Remarks

You can use the IWMSPlugin.Name method to specify a name. You can also specify a name when you clone a plug-in using the IWMSPlugins.Clone method.

Example

Imports Microsoft.WindowsMediaServices.Interop
Imports System.Runtime.InteropServices

Private Sub SetPluginName()

    ' Declare variables.
    Dim Server As WMSServer
    Dim Plugins As IWMSPlugins
    Dim Plugin As IWMSPlugin
    Dim strText As String

Try
    ' Create the WMSServer object.
    Server = New WMSServer()

    ' Retrieve the IWMSPlugins object.
    Plugins = Server.Authenticators

    ' Retrieve information about each plug-in.
    For Each Plugin In Plugins

        ' Retrieve the name of the plug-in.
        strText = Plugin.Name

        ' Change the displayed name of the plug-in.
        Plugin.Name = "Something"

    Next

Catch excCom As COMException
    ' TODO: Handle COM exceptions.
Catch exc As Exception
    ' TODO: Handle errors.
Finally
    ' TODO: Clean-up code goes here.
End Try

End Sub

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

Reference

IWMSPlugin Object (Visual Basic .NET)

IWMSPlugins Object (Visual Basic .NET)

IWMSPlugins.Clone (Visual Basic .NET)