Microsoft KB Archive/909073

= FIX: The Windows Media Source Filter may not populate the dwBitRate field correctly when you call the ConnectionMediaType function in Windows CE 5.0 =

Article ID: 909073

Article Last Modified on 7/26/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows CE 5.0

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SYMPTOMS
When you call the ConnectionMediaType function for the Microsoft Windows Media Source Filter in Microsoft Windows CE 5.0, the Windows Media Source Filter may not populate the dwBitRate field correctly.

Note You may not be able to determine the bitrate for an input stream without the dwBitRate information.



CAUSE
This problem occurs because the SetMediaType function that calls the HandleStreamProperties function may not set the value of the dwBitRate field correctly.



Hotfix Information
A supported software update is now available from Microsoft as Windows CE 5.0 Core OS QFE 909073. To resolve this problem immediately, click the following article number for information about obtaining Windows CE Platform Builder and core operating system software updates:

837392 How to locate core operating system fixes for Microsoft Windows CE Platform Builder products

Prerequisites
To apply this software update, you must apply the software update that is discussed in Microsoft Knowledge Base article 904775. For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

904775 FIX: In Windows CE 5.0, Windows Media Player does not update the display when you skip through a video file while it is paused

This software update is supported only if all previously issued software updates for this product have also been applied.

Restart requirement
You do not have to restart the computer after you apply this software update. After you apply this software update, you must perform a clean build of the whole operating system. To clean the operating system, click Clean on the Build menu. To build the operating system, click Build Platform on the Build menu.

Software update replacement information
This software update does not replace any other software updates.

File information
The English version of this software update package has the file attributes or the later file attributes that are listed in the following table.

The English version of this software update has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the &quot;Applies to&quot; section.

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