IAudioStreamVolume::GetChannelCount method (audioclient.h)
The GetChannelCount method retrieves the number of channels in the audio stream.
Syntax
HRESULT GetChannelCount(
[out] UINT32 *pdwCount
);
Parameters
[out] pdwCount
Pointer to a UINT32 variable into which the method writes the channel count.
Return value
If the method succeeds, it returns S_OK. If it fails, possible return codes include, but are not limited to, the values shown in the following table.
Return code | Description |
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|
Parameter pdwCount is NULL. |
|
The audio endpoint device has been unplugged, or the audio hardware or associated hardware resources have been reconfigured, disabled, removed, or otherwise made unavailable for use. |
|
The Windows audio service is not running. |
Remarks
Call this method to get the number of channels in the audio stream before calling any of the other methods in the IAudioStreamVolume interface.
Requirements
Requirement | Value |
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Minimum supported client | Windows Vista [desktop apps only] |
Minimum supported server | Windows Server 2008 [desktop apps only] |
Target Platform | Windows |
Header | audioclient.h |