object

Object associated with this media control interface command. The object can be one of the following:

• Device type
  
• Device name
  
• Filename
  
• Alias
ENUMERATE
Returns the number of connectors of the specified type. If no TYPE keyword is specified, then the total number of connectors for the device is returned.

TYPE connector_type

Indicates the type of connector to which the query applies. The connector types are defined for each device. See the TYPE keyword for CONNECTION for a list of supported connector types.
TYPEOF
Returns the connector type of the specified connector. Use of this option requires that the NUMBER keyword must also be specified.

NUMBER connector_number

Indicates the connector number to which this query applies.
CAN CONNECT TO connector_type
Returns true if this connector type is compatible with the connector type of the specified connector; that is, results in a valid connection. Use of this option requires that the TYPE keyword must also be specified.

TYPE connector_type

Indicates the type of connector to which the query applies. The connector types are defined for each device. See the TYPE keyword for CONNECTION for a list of supported connector types.
WAIT
The command is executed synchronously. The function waits until the requested action is complete before returning to the application. The WAIT keyword must be specified to receive return string information.
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.

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