IDirectSoundBuffer8::Initialize

The Initialize method initializes a sound buffer object if it has not yet been initialized.

HRESULT Initialize(
  LPDIRECTSOUND pDirectSound,
  LPCDSBUFFERDESC pcDSBufferDesc
);

Parameters

pDirectSound
Address of the device object associated with this buffer.
pcDSBufferDesc
Address of a DSBUFFERDESC structure that contains the values used to initialize this sound buffer.

Return Values

If the method succeeds, the return value is DS_OK. If the method fails, the return value may be one of the following error values.

Return code
DSERR_INVALIDPARAM
DSERR_ALREADYINITIALIZED

Remarks

Because the CreateSoundBuffer method calls Initialize internally, applications do not need to call this method.

Requirements

Header: Declared in Dsound.h.

Import Library: Use Dsound3d.dll.

See Also

IDirectSoundBuffer8