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The IDsDriverBuffer::GetStatusmethod retrieves the current status of the sound buffer.
HRESULT GetStatus( LPDWORD lpdwStatus );
Parameters
- lpdwStatus
- Address of a variable to contain the status of the sound
buffer. The status can be a combination of the following flags:
Value Description DSBSTATUS_BUFFERLOST The buffer is lost and must be restored before it can be played or locked. DSBSTATUS_LOOPING The buffer is being looped. If this value is not set, the buffer will stop when it reaches the end of the sound data. Note that if this value is set, the buffer must also be playing. DSBSTATUS_PLAYING The buffer is playing. If this value is not set, the buffer is stopped. Return Values
If the method succeeds, the return value is DS_OK.
If the method fails, the return value may be DSERR_INVALIDPARAM .
Remarks
No buffers are lost on Windows CE and DSBSTATUS_BUFFERLOST is never returned from GetStatus.
Last updated on Tuesday, July 13, 2004