IMVNetworkSource

The IMVNetworkSource Interface controls the MV Network Source Filter.

Read thefilter description to see how the filter is used.

Header file: IMVNetworkSource.h
Interface definition language file: IMVNetworkSource.idl
Typelib: MVNetworkSource
Interface ID: IID_IMVNetworkSource

Method IMVNetworkSource::CheckServer

Declaration: Sub CheckServer(address As String, time As Long, reason As String)

Sends a ping to the current server.

Parameter:

	address	Contains the IP address from the checked server.
	time	Contains the roundtrip time from the ping.
	reason	Contains a reason if the ping failed.

Prototype:

HRESULT CheckServer(BSTR* address, long* time, BSTR* reason);

Property IMVNetworkSource::Description

Declaration: Property Get Description As String

Get the transport stream description.

Prototype:

HRESULT get_Description(BSTR* description);

Property IMVNetworkSource::Port

Declaration: Property Get/Put Port As Integer

Set the transport stream port number.

Prototype:

HRESULT put_Port(int port);
HRESULT get_Port(int* port);

Property IMVNetworkSource::Protocol

Declaration: Property Get/Put Protocol As Long

Set the transport stream protocol.

Protocol	Value	Description
MV_NETWORK_PROTOCOL_UDP	0	Use UDP as transport protocol.
MV_NETWORK_PROTOCOL_TCP	1	Use TCP as transport protocol.

Prototype:

HRESULT put_Protocol(long protocol);
HRESULT get_Protocol(long* protocol);

Property IMVNetworkSource::ServerAddress

Declaration: Property Get/Put ServerAddress As String

Set server name or IP adress.

Prototype:

HRESULT put_ServerAddress(BSTR address);
HRESULT get_ServerAddress(BSTR* address);

Property IMVNetworkSource::Status

Declaration: Property Get Status As Long

Get the network renderer status.

Status	Value	Description
MV_NETWORK_STATUS_IDLE	0	Receive no network data from a server.
MV_NETWORK_STATUS_RECEIVE_MEDIATYPE	3	Receive mediatype information packets.
MV_NETWORK_STATUS_RECEIVE_STREAM	4	Receive media stream data packets.

Prototype:

HRESULT get_Status(long* status);

Method IMVNetworkSource::UpdateNetworkConnection

Declaration: Sub UpdateNetworkConnection

Restarts the network connection with the updated parameter.

Prototype:

HRESULT UpdateNetworkConnection();