EVS XFReader Version 2.6 - October 2013 User Manual - Manual (Page 38)

EVS Broadcast Equipment S.A. Issue 2.6.A October 2013
36 OpenCube XFReader ActiveX
5.2 Software Requirement
The ActiveX version of OpenCube XFReader can be embedded in any application that
supports ActiveX Com Server Object.
Internet Explorer version 9.0 is recommended.
5.3 How to Use OpenCube XFReader
ActiveX
To create the com server object, you have to:
1. Use the xfreader.tlb located in win32\bin (in the installation folder);
2. Use the CLSID f2d6f312-b0f6-11d0-94ab-0080c74c7e99. The object name is
UIXFReader.
The following array lists the functions available in OpenCube XFReader ActiveX.
Action Description
Open a file 
VARIANT_BOOL SetFileName([ in ] BSTR p_qsFile)
Allow to load a new file

BSTR GetFileName()
Return the current filename
Control the
playout 
VARIANT_BOOL Play()

VARIANT_BOOL Pause()
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VARIANT_BOOL Stop()
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VARIANT_BOOL Next()
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VARIANT_BOOL Previous()
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VARIANT_BOOL FastForward()
Each time the function is called, the fast forward speed
moves forward to the next one in the sequence

VARIANT_BOOL FastReverse()
Each time the function is called, the fast forward speed
moves forward to the next one in the sequence
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VARIANT_BOOL First()
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VARIANT_BOOL Last()
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VARIANT_BOOL SeekTC([ in ] BSTR *p_qsCurrentTC)
Request a seek to specified timecode

BSTR GetCurrentTC2())
Return current timecode

void GetCurrentTC([in,out] BSTR *p_qsCurrentTC)
Deprecated. Get current timecode. Some language does not
support out parameter. Prefer using GetCurrentTC2()