midiOutGetID function (mmeapi.h)
The midiOutGetID function retrieves the device identifier for the given MIDI output device.
This function is supported for backward compatibility. New applications can cast a handle of the device rather than retrieving the device identifier.
Syntax
MMRESULT midiOutGetID(
HMIDIOUT hmo,
LPUINT puDeviceID
);
Parameters
hmo
Handle to the MIDI output device.
puDeviceID
Pointer to a variable to be filled with the device identifier.
Return value
Returns MMSYSERR_NOERROR if successful or an error otherwise. Possible error values include the following.
| Return code | Description |
|---|---|
|
The hmo parameter specifies an invalid handle. |
|
No device driver is present. |
|
Unable to allocate or lock memory. |
Requirements
| Requirement | Value |
|---|---|
| Minimum supported client | Windows 2000 Professional [desktop apps only] |
| Minimum supported server | Windows 2000 Server [desktop apps only] |
| Target Platform | Windows |
| Header | mmeapi.h (include Windows.h) |
| Library | Winmm.lib |
| DLL | Winmm.dll |