LostPackets

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4/8/2010

This property contains a value specifying the number of packets lost during transmission of the stream. This property is read-only.

Compatibility: Windows Media Player

Syntax

[ lPackets = ] MediaPlayer.LostPackets

lPackets
Long value specifying the number of packets lost during transmission of the stream. There is no default value.

This property is valid only for streaming media. Packets may be lost for a number of reasons, such as the type and quality of the network connection.

Each time playback stops and restarts, this property resets to zero. It does not reset if playback pauses and restarts.

This property returns valid information only during run time, and only if the FileName property is set.

Windows Embedded CE

Windows CE 3.0 and later