Methods > Init and info > GetDirectSoundVersion method

Remarks

Retrieves the DirectSound version implemented by the recorder's input device.

Variable Bit Rate (VBR) and lossless encoding require the availability of Windows Media 9: with this method it's possible to know if they can be used.

Syntax

[Visual Basic]

Public Function GetDirectSoundVersion (

) as Int16

[C#]

public Int16 GetDirectSoundVersion (

);

[C++]

public: Int16 GetDirectSoundVersion (

);

Return value

The DirectSound version (e.g. "9" means DirectSound version 9, "8" means DirectSound version 8, etc.)