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4/8/2010

Retrieves an approximate bit rate for the video.

Syntax

HRESULT get_BitRate(
  long* 
pBitRate
);

Parameters

pBitRate

Bit rate in bits per second.

Return Value

Returns NOERROR if successful or E_OUTOFMEMORY not enough memory is available.

Remarks

This member function implements the IBasicVideo::get_BitRatemethod.

It calls the pure virtual CBaseControlVideo::GetVideoFormatto retrieve the VIDEOINFOHEADERstructure from the derived class.

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