Windows Media Player 11 SDK WM/Genre Attribute 

WM/Genre Attribute

The WM/Genre attribute is the genre of the content.

Remarks

This attribute is stored in both the library (or cache) and the digital media file.

This attribute may have multiple values. To retrieve all of the values for a multi-valued attribute, you must use the Media**.getItemInfoByType** method, not the Media**.getItemInfo** method.

Genre is an alias for this attribute.

The Windows Media Format SDK constant for this attribute is g_wszWMGenre.

To determine whether you can change the value of this attribute, use the Media.isReadOnlyItem method.

Applies To

• Audio Items
• CD Playlists
• CD Tracks
• Commonly Used Windows Media File Attributes
• DVDs
• Other Items
• Playlists
• Video Items

Requirements

Windows Media Player 9 Series or later.

See Also

• Attribute Reference
• Media.getItemInfoByType