IDirectSoundBuffer::Initialize

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The IDirectSoundBuffer::Initializemethod initializes a DirectSoundBuffer object if it has not yet been initialized.

HRESULT Initialize(
LPDIRECTSOUND
lpDirectSound
,
LPCDSBUFFERDESC
lpcDSBufferDesc
);

Parameters

lpDirectSound

Address of the DirectSound object associated with this DirectSoundBuffer object.

lpcDSBufferDesc

Address of a DSBUFFERDESCstructure that contains the values used to initialize this sound buffer.

Return Values

If the method succeeds, the return value is DS_OK.

If the method fails, the return value may be one of the following error values.

DSERR_INVALIDPARAM

DSERR_ALREADYINITIALIZED

Remarks

Because the IDirectSound::CreateSoundBuffermethod calls IDirectSoundBuffer::Initializeinternally, it is not needed for the current release of DirectSound. This method is provided for future extensibility.

Requirements

Runs On	Versions	Defined in	Include	Link to
Windows CE OS	2.12 or later. Version 2.12 requires DXPAK 1.0 or later.	dsound.h		dsound.lib

Note This API is part of the complete Windows CE OS package as provided by Microsoft. The functionality of a particular platform is determined by the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and some devices may not support this API.