settimecode command
The settimecode command enables or disables timecode recording for a VCR. VCR devices recognize this command.
To send this command, call the mciSendString function with the lpszCommand parameter set as follows.
_stprintf_s(
lpszCommand,
TEXT("settimecode %s %s %s"),
lpszDeviceID,
lpszTimecode,
lpszFlags
);
Parameters
-
lpszDeviceID
-
Identifier of an MCI device. This identifier or alias is assigned when the device is opened.
-
lpszTimecode
-
One of the following flags.
Value Meaning record on Sets the VCR to record timecode. record off Disables timecode recording. -
lpszFlags
-
Can be "wait", "notify", "test", or a combination of these. For more information about these flags, see The Wait, Notify, and Test Flags.
Return Value
Returns zero if successful or an error otherwise.
Requirements
Requirement | Value |
---|---|
Minimum supported client |
Windows 2000 Professional [desktop apps only] |
Minimum supported server |
Windows 2000 Server [desktop apps only] |