waveOutGetErrorText function (mmeapi.h)

The waveOutGetErrorText function retrieves a textual description of the error identified by the given error number.

Syntax

MMRESULT waveOutGetErrorText(
  MMRESULT mmrError,
  LPSTR    pszText,
  UINT     cchText
);

Parameters

mmrError

Error number.

pszText

Pointer to a buffer to be filled with the textual error description.

cchText

Size, in characters, of the buffer pointed to by pszText.

Return value

Returns MMSYSERR_NOERROR if successful or an error otherwise. Possible error values include the following.

Remarks

If the textual error description is longer than the specified buffer, the description is truncated. The returned error string is always null-terminated. If cchText is zero, nothing is copied and the function returns zero. All error descriptions are less than MAXERRORLENGTH characters long.

Requirements

See also

Waveform Audio

Waveform Functions