IMFStreamSink::GetMediaTypeHandler Method

Retrieves the media type handler for the stream sink. You can use the media type handler to find which formats the stream supports, and to set the media type on the stream.

Syntax

public:
HRESULT GetMediaTypeHandler(
         IMFMediaTypeHandler **ppHandler
)  

Parameters

ppHandler
Type: IMFMediaTypeHandler **

[out, optional]

Receives a pointer to the IMFMediaTypeHandler interface. The caller must release the interface.

Return value

Type: HRESULT 

The method returns an HRESULT. Possible values include, but are not limited to, those in the following table.

Return codes
Return code Description
S_OK The method succeeded.
MF_E_SHUTDOWN The media sink’s Shutdown method has been called.
MF_E_STREAMSINK_REMOVED This stream was removed from the media sink and is no longer valid.

Refer to Media Foundation return codes.

Remarks

If the stream sink currently does not support any media types, this method returns a media type handler that fails any calls to IMFMediaTypeHandler::GetCurrentMediaType and IMFMediaTypeHandler::IsMediaTypeSupported.

Requirements

Header: Declared in mfidl.h.

Library: Use mfuuid.lib.