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CddbGetAlbumInfo method 
 
Remarks 
 
Retrieves a specific CDDB information about the CD currently inside the given CD drive. 
 
See the How to get CD album information from a CDDB server tutorial for further details. 
 
 
Syntax 
 
[Visual Basic] 
Public Function CddbGetAlbumInfo ( 
nCdDriveIndex as integer, 
nInfo as enumCddbAlbumInfo 
) as String
 
[C#] 
public string CddbGetAlbumInfo ( 
short nCdDriveIndex, 
enumCddbAlbumInfo nInfo 
);
 
[C++] 
public: string CddbGetAlbumInfo ( 
short nCdDriveIndex, 
enumCddbAlbumInfo nInfo 
);
 
Parameter
Description
 
 
nCdDriveIndex
Number representing the zero-based index of the involved CD drive
nInfo
Number representing the requested information code. 
 
Supported values are the following: 
Mnemonic value
Numeric value
Meaning
CDDB_ALBUM_TITLE
0
The CD album title
CDDB_ALBUM_ARTIST
1
The CD album artist
CDDB_ALBUM_YEAR
2
The CD album year
CDDB_ALBUM_GENRE
3
The CD album genre
CDDB_ALBUM_CLIENT_INFO
4
The CD album client info
 
 
Return value 
 
Value
Meaning
 
 
Empty string
The value of the nCdDriveIndex parameter was out of range. Use the value returned by the GetCdDrivesCount method in order to know how many CD drive are currently installed on the system.
Valid string
The requested information
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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