IMemAllocator::ReleaseBuffer
Microsoft DirectShow 9.0 |
IMemAllocator::ReleaseBuffer
The ReleaseBuffer method releases a media sample.
Syntax
HRESULT ReleaseBuffer( IMediaSample *pBuffer );
Parameters
pBuffer
[in] Pointer to the media sample's IMediaSample interface.
Return Values
Returns S_OK if successful, or an HRESULT value indicating the cause of the error.
Remarks
When a media sample's reference count reaches zero, it calls this method with itself as the pBuffer parameter. This method releases the sample back to the allocator's list of available samples.
Requirements
Header: Declared in Strmif.h; include Dshow.h.
Library: Use Strmiids.lib.
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