IWriteEngine2::get_BytesPerSector method (imapi2.h)

Retrieves the number of bytes to use for each sector during writing. The returned value indicates what the value previously set with IWriteEngine2::put_BytesPerSector, and does not return a current bytes per sector value for media.

Syntax

HRESULT get_BytesPerSector(
  [out] LONG *value
);

Parameters

[out] value

Number of bytes to use for each sector during writing.

Note  If IWriteEngine2::put_BytesPerSector has not been called, this parameter will indicate a value of '-1'.
 

Return value

S_OK is returned on success, but other success codes may be returned as a result of implementation. The following error codes are commonly returned on operation failure, but do not represent the only possible error values:

Return code Description
E_POINTER
Pointer is not valid.

Value: 0x80004003

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client Windows Vista, Windows XP with SP2 [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server Windows Server 2003 [desktop apps only]
Target Platform Windows
Header imapi2.h

See also

IWriteEngine2

IWriteEngine2::get_EndingSectorsPerSecond

IWriteEngine2::get_StartingSectorsPerSecond

IWriteEngine2::put_BytesPerSector

IWriteEngine2::put_EndingSectorsPerSecond

IWriteEngine2::put_StartingSectorsPerSecond