Platform SDK: Broadcast Architecture

BPCDeviceBase.Name

The Name property returns the name of the device. This property is read-only. Visual Basic syntax is shown.

[ sName = ] object.Name

Parts

object
Object expression that resolves to a BPCDeviceBase object.
sName
String expression that identifies the device, for example "ATI TVTuner".

Remarks

A device's OEM specifies the value of Name in the device driver. If the OEM does not specify a name for the device, the BPCDeviceBase object returns the generic class name for the device used by the operating system.

Requirements

  Windows NT/2000: Unsupported.
  Windows 95/98: Requires Windows 98.
  Header: Declared in vidsvr.odl.
  Import Library: Included as a resource in vid.ocx.

See Also

BPCDeviceBase, BPCDeviceBase.ProdName, BPCDeviceBase.UserName