KsReleaseDevice function (ks.h)

The KsReleaseDevice function releases the device mutex and exits the critical region.

Syntax

void KsReleaseDevice(
  [in] PKSDEVICE Device
);

[in] Device

A pointer to a KSDEVICE structure representing the AVStream device for which to release synchronous control.

None

KsReleaseDevice is used by a client that has finished accessing the device in a synchronous manner following a previous call to KsAcquireDevice.

For more information, see Mutexes in AVStream.

Requirement	Value
Minimum supported client	Available in Microsoft Windows XP and later operating systems and DirectX 8.0 and later DirectX versions.
Target Platform	Universal
Header	ks.h (include Ks.h)
Library	Ks.lib
IRQL	PASSIVE_LEVEL