StreamDescriptor.Type Property

Returns the type of StreamDescriptor object.

Syntax

StationFormat.StreamDescriptors(index).Type

Remarks

Stream descriptors are an enumeration of type MCMSTREAMTYPE, and have the following type values:

Value Mnemonic Description
0 MCM_INVALID_STREAM Invalid. The stream descriptor cannot be initialized.
1 MCM_AUDIO_STREAM Audio
2 MCM_VIDEO_STREAM Video
3 MCM_IMAGE_STREAM Image
4 MCM_SCRIPT_STREAM Script
5 MCM_UNKNOWN_STREAM Unknown

Example

Set Station1 = NSChannelMgr.Channels.Item(0)
Set Format4 = MyStation.ChannelFormats.Item(3)
Select Case Format4.StreamDescriptors(0).Type
  Case 0 MsgBox "descriptor type invalid"
  Case 1 MsgBox "Audio descriptor type"
  Case 2 MsgBox "Video descriptor type"
  Case 3 MsgBox "Image descriptor type"
  Case 4 MsgBox "Script descriptor type"
  Case 5 MsgBox "Unknown descriptor type"
End Select

See Also

StreamDescriptors collection, StreamDescriptor objectsStreamDescriptor.Width, StreamDescriptor.Description, StreamDescriptor.Height

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