Animate_Open
The Animate_Open
macro opens an AVI clip and displays its first frame in an animation control.
You can use this macro or explicitly send the ACM_OPEN
BOOL Animate_Open(
hwnd, |
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lpszName |
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); |
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Parameters
hwnd
Handle to the
animation control.
lpszName
Pointer to a
buffer that contains the path of the .AVI file or the name of an AVI resource.
Alternatively, this parameter can consist of the AVI resource identifier in the
low-order word and zero in the high-order word. To create this value, use the MAKEINTRESOURCE
The AVI file
or resource specified by lpszName must not contain audio. It must be
silent.
If this
parameter is NULL, the system closes the .AVI file that was previously opened
for the specified animation control, if any.
Return Values
If the
operation succeeds, the return value is a nonzero value.
If the
operation fails, the return value is zero.
Remarks
You can only
open silent AVI clips. AVI files or resources containing audio will not load. ACM_OPEN
You can use Animate_Close
to close an .AVI file or AVI resource that was previously opened for the
specified animation control.
The Animate_Open
macro is defined in COMMCTRL.H.
See Also