Microsoft DirectX 8.0 (C++)

IDirectSoundCapture8::Initialize

When CoCreateInstance is used to create a DirectSoundCapture object, the object must be initialized with the IDirectSoundCapture8::Initialize method. Calling this method is not required when the DirectSoundCaptureCreate function is used to create the object.

HRESULT Initialize(
  LPCGUID pcGuidDevice 
);

Parameters

pcGuidDevice
Address of the GUID specifying the sound driver to which the DirectSoundCapture object binds. Use NULL to select the primary sound driver.

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:

DSERR_INVALIDPARAM
DSERR_NODRIVER
DSERR_OUTOFMEMORY
DSERR_ALREADYINITIALIZED

Requirements

  Header: Declared in dsound.h.