Classes > VideoPlayer class > Methods > VideoPlayer.GetDuration method

Remarks

Gets the duration of the video currently loaded.

For further details about the use of the embedded video player see the VideoPlayer class section.

For details about video clips rendering refer to the How to play video files through DirectShow tutorial.

Syntax

[Visual Basic]

Public Function GetDuration (

nPlayerIndex as Int16

) as Int32

[C#]

public Int32 GetDuration (

Int16 nPlayerIndex

);

[C++]

public: Int32 GetDuration (

Int16 nPlayerIndex

);

Parameter	Description

nPlayerIndex	Number representing the zero-based index of the player that will use the video player.

Return value

Value	Meaning

Value > 0	The video duration expressed in milliseconds
Negative value	An error occurred (see the LastError property for further error details)