using System;
using System.Drawing;
using System.Collections;
using System.ComponentModel;
using System.Windows.Forms;
using System.Data;

using System.Runtime.InteropServices;

namespace MCI_test_mciSendString
{
/// <summary>
/// Summary description for Form1.
/// </summary>
public class Form1 : System.Windows.Forms.Form
{

// MCIERROR mciSendString(
// LPCTSTR lpszCommand,
// LPTSTR lpszReturnString,
// UINT cchReturn,
// HANDLE hwndCallback
// );

[DllImport("winmm.dll")]
public static extern int mciSendString(
string lpszCommand,
string lpszReturnString,
uint cchReturn,
IntPtr hwndCallback
);

private System.Windows.Forms.Label label1;
private System.Windows.Forms.TextBox textCmdString;
private System.Windows.Forms.Button buttonDoIt;
/// <summary>
/// Required designer variable.
/// </summary>
private System.ComponentModel.Container components = null;

public Form1()
{
//
// Required for Windows Form Designer support
//
InitializeComponent();

//
// TODO: Add any constructor code after InitializeComponent call
//
}

/// <summary>
/// Clean up any resources being used.
/// </summary>
protected override void Dispose( bool disposing )
{
if( disposing )
{
if (components != null)
{
components.Dispose();
}
}
base.Dispose( disposing );
}

#region Windows Form Designer generated code
/// <summary>
/// Required method for Designer support - do not modify
/// the contents of this method with the code editor.
/// </summary>
private void InitializeComponent()
{
this.label1 = new System.Windows.Forms.Label();
this.textCmdString = new System.Windows.Forms.TextBox();
this.buttonDoIt = new System.Windows.Forms.Button();
this.SuspendLayout();
//
// label1
//
this.label1.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(24, 32);
this.label1.Name = "label1";
this.label1.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(144, 23);
this.label1.TabIndex = 0;
this.label1.Text = "Enter Command String";
//
// textCmdString
//
this.textCmdString.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(24, 56);
this.textCmdString.Name = "textCmdString";
this.textCmdString.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(304, 20);
this.textCmdString.TabIndex = 1;
this.textCmdString.Text = "";
//
// buttonDoIt
//
this.buttonDoIt.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(32, 112);
this.buttonDoIt.Name = "buttonDoIt";
this.buttonDoIt.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(128, 23);
this.buttonDoIt.TabIndex = 0;
this.buttonDoIt.Text = "Execute Command";
this.buttonDoIt.Click += new System.EventHandler(this.buttonDoIt_Click);
//
// Form1
//
this.AutoScaleBaseSize = new System.Drawing.Size(5, 13);
this.ClientSize = new System.Drawing.Size(360, 173);
this.Controls.AddRange(new System.Windows.Forms.Control[] {
this.buttonDoIt,
this.textCmdString,
this.label1});
this.Name = "Form1";
this.Text = "Test MCI Command Strings";
this.ResumeLayout(false);

}
#endregion

/// <summary>
/// The main entry point for the application.
/// </summary>
[STAThread]
static void Main()
{
Application.Run(new Form1());
}

private void buttonDoIt_Click(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
{
string sCmd = textCmdString.Text;
int error = mciSendString(sCmd, null, 0, IntPtr.Zero);
if (error != 0)
MessageBox.Show("Could not send this Command String", "Error", MessageBoxButtons.OK, MessageBoxIcon.Error);
textCmdString.Text = "";
textCmdString.Focus();
}
}
}