MCIWnd is a window class for controlling multimedia devices. A library of functions, messages, and macros associated with MCIWnd provides a simple method to add multimedia playback or recording capabilities to your applications.



The MCIWnd Window class is very easy to use. By identifying a simple HWND member variable and assigning it to MCI window using a single function, you can create a control that plays any device that uses the media control interface (MCI) and gain support of any installed codec on your machine. These devices include Audio CDs, WAV Audios, MIDIs, and video devices with any supported codec.



Automating playback is also quick and easy. Using only one function and two macros, an application can create an MCIWnd window with the appropriate media device, play the device, and close both the device and the window when the content has finished playing.



Note that term device refers to any playable media from file stored to any playable medium.-MCIWnd is a window class for controlling mu ltimedia devices. A library of functions, messages, and macros associated with MCIWnd provides a si mple method to add multimedia playback or recor ding capabilities to your applications. The MC IWnd Window class is very easy to use. By identif ying a simple HWND member variable and assignin g it to MCI window using a single function, you can create a control device that plays any th at uses the media control interface (MCI) and ga in support of any codec installed on your machin e. These devices include Audio CDs, WAV Audios, MIDIs. and video devices with any supported codec. Aut omating playback is also quick and easy. Using o nly one function and two macros, an application can create an MCIWnd window with the appropriate media device, play the