CdRippingStart method

CdRippingStart method

Starts ripping the given CD track of the given CD drive.

Calling this method will generate a CdRippingStarted event. After completing the CD ripping session the control will fire the CdRippingStopped event.

For details about the encoding format and parameters see the How to perform a CD ripping session section.

[Visual Basic]

Public Function CdRippingStart (

nCdDriveIndex as Int16,

nTrackIndex as Int16,

strOutputPath as string

[C#]

public enumErrorCodes CdRippingStart (

Int16 nCdDriveIndex,

Int16 nTrackIndex,

string strOutputPath

);

[C++]

public: enumErrorCodes CdRippingStart (

Int16 nCdDriveIndex,

Int16 nTrackIndex,

string strOutputPath

);

Parameter	Description

nCdDriveIndex	Number representing the zero-based index of the involved CD drive. Installed CD drives can be enumerated using the GetCdDrivesCount method and their friendly description can be retrieved through the GetCdDriveDesc method.
nTrackIndex	Number representing the one-based index of the CD audio track. The total number of available audio tracks on the given CD can be obtained using the GetCdNumTracks method.
strOutputPath	String representing the absolute pathname of the output file that will contain the song's ripped data. If this pathname should contain invalid characters, they would be automatically changed into an underscore '_' character.

Value	Meaning

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