IWICComponentFactory::CreateMetadataWriter method (wincodecsdk.h)

Creates an IWICMetadataWriter based on the given parameters.

Syntax

HRESULT CreateMetadataWriter(
  [in]  REFGUID            guidMetadataFormat,
  [in]  const GUID         *pguidVendor,
  [in]  DWORD              dwMetadataOptions,
  [out] IWICMetadataWriter **ppIWriter
);

Parameters

[in] guidMetadataFormat

Type: REFGUID

The GUID of the desired metadata format.

[in] pguidVendor

Type: const GUID*

Pointer to the GUID of the desired metadata reader vendor.

[in] dwMetadataOptions

Type: DWORD

The WICPersistOptions and WICMetadataCreationOptions options to use when creating the metadata reader.

[out] ppIWriter

Type: IWICMetadataWriter**

A pointer that receives a pointer to the new metadata writer.

Return value

Type: HRESULT

If this method succeeds, it returns S_OK. Otherwise, it returns an HRESULT error code.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client Windows XP with SP2, Windows Vista [desktop apps | UWP apps]
Minimum supported server Windows Server 2008 [desktop apps | UWP apps]
Target Platform Windows
Header wincodecsdk.h
Library Windowscodecs.lib
DLL Windowscodecs.dll