OpenState (Windows Embedded CE 6.0)

1/6/2010

This property contains the state of the content source. This property is read-only.

Compatibility: Windows Media Player

Syntax

[ lState = ] MediaPlayer.OpenState

Parameters

• lState
  Long value indicating the state of the content source. The following table shows the possible values.

  Value	Visual Basic constant	Description
  0	nsClosed	Content file is closed.
  1	nsLoadingASX	Loading an Advanced Stream Redirector (ASX) file.
  2	nsLoadingNSC	Loading an .nsc station file.
  3	nsLocating	Locating the server.
  4	nsConnecting	Connecting to the server.
  5	nsOpening	Opening or listening for the stream.
  6	nsOpen	Content file is open.

Remarks

Retrieve this property to determine the status of a request to open a clip.

If the value of the SendOpenStateChangeEvents property is true, Windows Media Player control fires an OpenStateChange event each time the OpenState property changes.

Requirements

See Also

Reference

Windows Media Player Properties
OpenStateChange
SendOpenStateChangeEvents

Concepts

Compatibility Modes
Monitoring Stream Status and Network Reception