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GetInputDeviceDesc method 
 
Remarks 
 
Retrieves the friendly description of the requested input device (sound card). This method is very useful when you have to fill a combo box with the friendly names of the available input devices. 
 
The total number of available input devices can be obtained using the GetInputDevicesCount method. 
 
 
Syntax 
 
[Visual Basic] 
Public Function GetInputDeviceDesc
nInputDevice as Int16 
) as String
 
[C#] 
public string GetInputDeviceDesc
Int16 nInputDevice 
);
 
[C++] 
public: string GetInputDeviceDesc
Int16 nInputDevice 
);
 
 
Parameter
Description
 
 
nInputDevice
Number representing the zero-based index of the input device whose friendly name must be retrieved
 
 
Return value 
 
Value
Meaning
 
 
Empty string
The value of the nInputDevice parameter was out of range. Use the value returned by the GetInputDevicesCount method in order to know how many input devices are currently installed on the system.
Valid string
The string containing the friendly description of the requested input device.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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