BASS.NET API for the Un4seen BASS Audio Library

BassBASS_ChannelGetTagsHTTP Method

BASS.NET API for the Un4seen BASS Audio Library
Retrieves the HTTP header tags from a channel, if they are available.

This special helper method already evaluates the null-terminated and variable length data block using ANSI strings.

Namespace:  Un4seen.Bass
Assembly:  Bass.Net (in Bass.Net.dll) Version: 2.4.17.5
Syntax

public static string[] BASS_ChannelGetTagsHTTP(
	int handle
)

Parameters

handle
Type: SystemInt32
The channel handle.

Return Value

Type: String
or an array of strings. Each array element will represent one header entry, e.g. "Server: Icecast 2.2.0"
Remarks

Only available when streaming from a HTTP source.

In addition you might also use the BassTags class, which provides extended TAG reading support.

ERROR CODEDescription
BASS_ERROR_HANDLEhandle is not valid.
BASS_ERROR_NOTAVAILThe requested tags are not available.

Examples

int stream = Bass.BASS_StreamCreateURL("http://www.radio42.com/playHiFi.pls", 0, 
                  BASSFlag.BASS_STREAM_STATUS, null, IntPtr.Zero);
string[] tags = Bass.BASS_ChannelGetTagsICY(stream);
if (tags == null)
{
  // try http...
  tags = Bass.BASS_ChannelGetTagsHTTP(stream);
}
if (tags != null)
{
  foreach (string tag in tags)
    Console.WriteLine(tag);
}
See Also

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