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IVMDisplay::VideoMode property

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[Windows Virtual PC is no longer available for use as of Windows 8. Instead, use the Hyper-V WMI provider (V2).]

Retrieves the current video mode.

This property is read-only.

Syntax

HRESULT get_VideoMode(
  [out, retval] VMDisplayVideoMode *videoMode
);

Property value

The current video mode of the guest operating system. For a list of values, see VMDisplayVideoMode.

Error codes

Name/value Meaning
S_OK
0
 The operation was successful.
E_POINTER
0x80004003
 The parameter is NULL.
VM_E_VM_NOT_RUNNING
0xA0040206
 The virtual machine must be running for this operation.
VM_E_VM_UNKNOWN
0xA0040207
 The virtual machine is not valid or is not currently running.
VM_E_NO_DISPLAY
0xA0040850
 Unable to locate a valid display for the virtual machine.
DISP_E_EXCEPTION
0x80020009
 An unexpected error has occurred.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client
 Windows 7 [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server
 None supported
End of client support
 Windows 7
Product
 Windows Virtual PC
Header
VPCCOMInterfaces.h
IID
 IID_IVMDisplay is defined as 960895e9-f743-4498-96aa-261f867e7fc5

See also

IVMDisplay