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SAVE

From EDM2

The SAVE command saves data for the device.

Syntax

SAVE ─── object ─── filename ───┬──────────┬───┤
                                ├─ WAIT    ─┤
                                └─ NOTIFY  ─┘

Keywords

object
Object associated with this media control interface command. The object can be one of the following:
  • Device type
  • Device name
  • Filename
  • Alias
filename
The destination path and filename.
WAIT
The command is executed synchronously. The function waits until the requested action is complete before returning to the application.
NOTIFY
The command is executed asynchronously, allowing control to be returned immediately to the application. When the requested action is complete, an MM_MCINOTIFY message is sent to the application window procedure.

Example

open macaw.avi alias video1 wait
save video1 movie.avi wait