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This member function is used to attempt to connect with a given media type.

Syntax 

virtual HRESULT AttemptConnection(
  IPin* 
pReceivePin,
  const CMediaType* 
pmt
);

Parameters

pReceivePin

Pointer to the receiving pin.

pmt

Pointer to a media type object containing the preferred media type for the connection.

Return Value

Returns an HRESULTvalue.

Remarks

This member function is used to attempt to connect with a given media type.

Its main purpose is to call the IPin::ReceiveConnectionmethod of the pin passed in the pReceivePinparameter.

This member function is protected.

Requirements

Windows Embedded CE Windows CE 2.12 and later
Windows Mobile Windows Mobile Version 5.0 and later
Note Microsoft DirectShow applications and DirectShow filters have different include file and Library requirements
For more information, see Setting Up the Build Environment,
Version 2.12 requires DXPAK 1.0 or later