This function pauses playback on a specified waveform output device. The current playback position is saved. Use waveOutRestart to resume playback from the current playback position.
At a Glance
| Header file: | Mmsystem.h |
| Windows CE versions: | 2.0 and later |
Syntax
MMRESULT waveOutPause(HWAVEOUT hwo);
Parameters
hwo
Handle to the waveform-audio output device.
Return Values
One of the values described in the following table is returned.
| Value | Description |
| MMSYSERR_NOERROR | Success. |
| MMSYSERR_INVALHANDLE | Specified device handle is invalid. |
| MMSYSERR_NODRIVER | No device driver is present. |
| MMSYSERR_NOMEM | Unable to allocate or lock memory. |
| MMSYSERR_NOTSUPPORTED | Function is not supported. |
Remarks
Calling this function when the output is already paused has no effect, and the function returns zero.