midiStreamPause function (mmeapi.h)
The midiStreamPause function pauses playback of a specified MIDI stream.
Syntax
MMRESULT midiStreamPause(
HMIDISTRM hms
);
Parameters
hms
Handle to a MIDI stream. This handle must have been returned by a call to the MIDIEVENT function. This handle identifies the output device.
Return value
Returns MMSYSERR_NOERROR if successful or an error otherwise. Possible error values include the following.
| Return code | Description |
|---|---|
|
The specified device handle is invalid. |
Remarks
The current playback position is saved when playback is paused. To resume playback from the current position, use the midiStreamRestart function.
Calling this function when the output is already paused has no effect, and the function returns MMSYSERR_NOERROR.
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 |