Methods > Recorders > StartFromEditingSession method

Remarks

Starts a new recording session getting sound data form the given instance of Active Sound Editor.

A successful call to this method will fire the RecordingStarted event followed by a number of RecordingPerc events and finally by the RecordingStopped event.

Syntax

[Visual Basic]

control.StartFromEditingSession (

hWndEditorCtrl as OLE_HANDLE,

strOutputPath as String

[C++]

short control.StartFromEditingSession (

OLE_HANDLE hWndEditorCtrl,

LPCTSTR strOutputPath

);

Parameter	Description

hWndEditorCtrl	Window handle to the instance of a Active Sound Editor control
strOutputPath	String representing the absolute pathname of the output file that will contain the recorded data. If this pathname should contain invalid characters, they would be automatically changed into an underscore '_' character.. If the string is left empty, the recording session will be performed in memory.

Return value

Value	Meaning

Negative value	An error occurred (see the LastError property for further error details)
enumErrorCodes.ERR_NOERROR (0)	The method call was successful