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AVRecorder.Init

Starts a new recording session.

Parameters

none

Result

Returns OK or error.

Description

Examples

Enumerate audio and video devices:

# init
Set Variable [$recorder; Value:MBS("AVRecorder.Init")]
Delete All Records [No dialog]
# audio
Set Variable [$count; Value:MBS("AVRecorder.AudioDeviceCount"; $recorder)]
If [$count > 0]
    Set Variable [$index; Value:0]
    Loop
        # next
        New Record/Request
        Set Field [AVRecorder Devices::Index; $index]
        Set Field [AVRecorder Devices::ID; MBS("AVRecorder.AudioDeviceInfo"; $recorder; $index; "ID")]
        Set Field [AVRecorder Devices::Name; MBS("AVRecorder.AudioDeviceInfo"; $recorder; $index; "Name")]
        Set Field [AVRecorder Devices::Description; MBS("AVRecorder.AudioDeviceInfo"; $recorder; $index; "Description")]
        If [MBS("SystemInfo.isMacOSX")]
            Set Field [AVRecorder Devices::Manufacturer; MBS("AVRecorder.AudioDeviceInfo"; $recorder; $index; "manufacturer")]
            Set Field [AVRecorder Devices::ModelID; MBS("AVRecorder.AudioDeviceInfo"; $recorder; $index; "modelID")]
            Set Field [AVRecorder Devices::TransportType; MBS("AVRecorder.AudioDeviceInfo"; $recorder; $index; "transportType")]
            Set Field [AVRecorder Devices::Connected; MBS("AVRecorder.AudioDeviceInfo"; $recorder; $index; "connected")]
            Set Field [AVRecorder Devices::inUseByAnotherApplication; MBS("AVRecorder.AudioDeviceInfo"; $recorder; $index; "inUseByAnotherApplication")]
            Set Field [AVRecorder Devices::suspended; MBS("AVRecorder.AudioDeviceInfo"; $recorder; $index; "suspended")]
        End If
        Set Field [AVRecorder Devices::Type; "Audio"]
        Commit Records/Requests []
        Set Variable [$index; Value:$index + 1]
        Exit Loop If [$count = $index]
    End Loop
End If
# video
Set Variable [$count; Value:MBS("AVRecorder.VideoDeviceCount"; $recorder)]
If [$count > 0]
    Set Variable [$index; Value:0]
    Loop
        # next
        New Record/Request
        Set Field [AVRecorder Devices::Index; $index]
        Set Field [AVRecorder Devices::ID; MBS("AVRecorder.VideoDeviceInfo"; $recorder; $index; "ID")]
        Set Field [AVRecorder Devices::Name; MBS("AVRecorder.VideoDeviceInfo"; $recorder; $index; "Name")]
        Set Field [AVRecorder Devices::Description; MBS("AVRecorder.VideoDeviceInfo"; $recorder; $index; "Description")]
        If [MBS("SystemInfo.isMacOSX")]
            Set Field [AVRecorder Devices::Manufacturer; MBS("AVRecorder.VideoDeviceInfo"; $recorder; $index; "manufacturer")]
            Set Field [AVRecorder Devices::ModelID; MBS("AVRecorder.VideoDeviceInfo"; $recorder; $index; "modelID")]
            Set Field [AVRecorder Devices::TransportType; MBS("AVRecorder.VideoDeviceInfo"; $recorder; $index; "transportType")]
            Set Field [AVRecorder Devices::Connected; MBS("AVRecorder.VideoDeviceInfo"; $recorder; $index; "connected")]
            Set Field [AVRecorder Devices::inUseByAnotherApplication; MBS("AVRecorder.VideoDeviceInfo"; $recorder; $index; "inUseByAnotherApplication")]
            Set Field [AVRecorder Devices::suspended; MBS("AVRecorder.VideoDeviceInfo"; $recorder; $index; "suspended")]
        End If
        Set Field [AVRecorder Devices::Type; "Video"]
        Commit Records/Requests []
        Set Variable [$index; Value:$index + 1]
        Exit Loop If [$count = $index]
    End Loop
End If
# cleanup
Set Variable [$r; Value:MBS("AVRecorder.Release"; $recorder)]

See also

• AVRecorder.IsRecording
• AVRecorder.Release
• AVRecorder.SetAudioDevice
• AVRecorder.SetEncoder
• AVRecorder.SetFilePath
• AVRecorder.SetScreenInput
• AVRecorder.SetVideoDevice
• AVRecorder.StartQRCodeDetection
• AVRecorder.StartRecording
• AVRecorder.StopQRCodeDetection

Example Databases

• AVRecorder/AVRecorder Devices
• AVRecorder/AVRecorder iOS Test
• AVRecorder/AVRecorder

Blog Entries

• MBS FileMaker Plugin, version 7.2pr3
• Audio and Video Recording for FileMaker

Release notes

• Version 7.2
  • Fixed a bug in AVRecorder.Init to work better if no video device is found.

Created 9th February 2016, last changed 19th February 2016

AVRecorder.HasQRCode   -   AVRecorder.IsRecording

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