MCIWndNew

The MCIWndNew macro creates a new file for the current MCI device. You can use this macro or explicitly send the MCIWNDM_NEW message.

LONG MCIWndNew(
  hwnd,  
  lp     
);
 

Parameters

hwnd

Handle of the MCIWnd window.

lp

Address of a buffer containing the name of the MCI device that will use the file.

Return Values

Returns zero if successful or an error otherwise.

QuickInfo

  Windows NT: Requires version 3.1 or later.
  Windows: Requires Windows 95 or later.
  Windows CE: Unsupported.
  Header: Declared in vfw.h.

See Also

MCIWnd Window Class Overview, MCIWnd Macros, MCIWNDM_NEW