GetSourceNameExt

Description

Returns the name of one of the sources. The second argument is an output one.

Returns TRUE if the call has succeeded, FALSE otherwise.

Syntax

• object.GetSourceNameExt(int iSource, VARIANT* ovSourceName) as Boolean
• object: Virtual Reality Lab
• iSource: index of the source on the Virtual Lighting Controller starting from 0
• ovSourceName: name of the source

VB script example

' Creates HDRIViewer COM server
set HDRIViewer = CreateObject("HDRIViewer.application")
' Opens observer Speos360 file
HDRIViewer.OpenFile("C:\ObserverView_Stereo.speos360")
' Gets the name of the source #1
retval = HDRIViewer.GetSourceNameExt(1, SourceName)
Dim SourceName As String
' Prints the name of the source #1
SourceName = sSourceName(1)

IronPython example

from System import Type, Activator
#Creates HDRIViewer COM server
type = Type.GetTypeFromProgID("HDRIViewer.application")
HDRIViewer = Activator.CreateInstance(type)
#Opens observer Speos360 file
strSpeos360File = "C:\\ObserverView_Stereo.speos360"
HDRIViewer.OpenFile(strSpeos360File)
#Gets the name of the source #1
sSourceName = clr.Reference[System.Object]() #Creates a default pointer
retval = HDRIViewer.GetSourceNameExt(1, sSourceName)
# Prints the name of the source number 3
sourceName = sSourceName.Value
print sourceName[0]