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4/8/2010

Retrieves the current message drain.

Syntax

HRESULT get_MessageDrain(
  OAHWND* 
Drain
);

Parameters

Drain

Current window receiving window messages.

Return Value

Returns an HRESULTvalue.

Remarks

Messages sent to the video renderer filter can be posted to another window.

The window registered to receive these messages (using the CBaseControlWindow::get_MessageDrainmember function) is the current message drain.

Requirements

Windows Embedded CE Windows CE 3.0 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