Video.FromFile Method

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Creates a Video object from a file.

Definition

Visual Basic Public Shared Function FromFile( _
    ByVal filename As String, _
    ByVal autorun As Boolean _
) As Video

C# public static Video FromFile(
    string filename,
    bool autorun
);

C++ public:
static Video^ FromFile(
    String^ filename,
    bool autorun
);

JScript public static function FromFile(
    filename : String,
    autorun : boolean
) : Video;

Visual Basic	Public Shared Function FromFile( _ ByVal filename As String, _ ByVal autorun As Boolean _ ) As Video
C#	public static Video FromFile( string filename, bool autorun );
C++	public: static Video^ FromFile( String^ filename, bool autorun );
JScript	public static function FromFile( filename : String, autorun : boolean ) : Video;

Parameters

filename System.String
The path to the video file.

autorun System.Boolean
Set to true to automatically start playback. Set to false to open the file but not play it.

Return Value

Microsoft.DirectX.AudioVideoPlayback.Video
The Video object created from the file indicated by the filename parameter.

Remarks

Exceptions

DirectXException For more information on the cause of this exception reference the DirectXException.ErrorCode and DirectXException.ErrorString properties to the AudioVideoPlayback error code table.

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filename	System.String The path to the video file.
autorun	System.Boolean Set to true to automatically start playback. Set to false to open the file but not play it.