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This method makes a connection to the calling pin.

Syntax

HRESULT ReceiveConnection(
  IPin* 
pConnector,
  AM_MEDIA_TYPE* 
pmt
);

Parameters

pConnector

[in] Connecting pin.

pmt

[in] Media type of the samples to be streamed.

Return Value

Returns an HRESULTvalue that depends on the implementation.

HRESULTcan be one of the following standard constants, or other values not listed.

Value Description

E_FAIL

Failure.

E_POINTER

Null pointer argument.

E_INVALIDARG

Invalid argument.

E_NOTIMPL

Method is not supported.

S_OK or NOERROR

Success.

Remarks

This method is intended for input pins only.

Output pins should implement this to return an error.

The pin should verify that it accepts the media type passed to it and return S_OK if so.

This method is implemented in the base classes by CBasePin::ReceiveConnection.

Requirements

Windows Embedded CE Windows CE 2.12 and later
Windows Mobile Pocket PC for Windows Mobile Version 5.0 and later, Smartphone for Windows Mobile Version 5.0 and later
Note Microsoft DirectShow applications and DirectShow filters have different include file and Library requirements
For more information, see Setting Up the Build Environment,
Version 2.12 requires DXPAK 1.0 or later

See Also

Reference

IPin Interface