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IMSVidDevice::get_ClassID Method

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This topic applies to Windows XP or later.
The get_ClassID method retrieves the device's class identifier (CLSID) as a BSTR.

Syntax

HRESULT get_ClassID(
  [out]  BSTR *pClsid
);

Parameters

  • pClsid [out]
    Pointer to a variable that receives a string representation of the CLSID.

Return Value

Returns an HRESULT value. Possible values include the following.

Return code Description

S_OK

Success.

E_POINTER

NULL pointer argument.

Remarks

This method is provided for Automation clients. C++ applications can use the IMSVidDevice::get__ClassID method, which returns a GUID rather than a BSTR.

The caller must free the returned string, using the SysFreeString function.

Requirements

Header Declared in Dshow.h.
DLL Requires Quartz.dll.

See Also

IMSVidDevice Interface

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