FIX: The Windows Media Source Filter may not populate the dwBitRate field correctly when you call the ConnectionMediaType function in Windows CE 5.0

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SYMPTOMS

When you call the ConnectionMediaType function for the Microsoft Windows Media Source Filter in Microsoft Windows CE 5.0, the Windows Media Source Filter may not populate the dwBitRate field correctly.

Note You may not be able to determine the bitrate for an input stream without the dwBitRate information.

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CAUSE

This problem occurs because the SetMediaType function that calls the HandleStreamProperties function may not set the value of the dwBitRate field correctly.

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RESOLUTION

Hotfix Information

A supported software update is now available from Microsoft as Windows CE 5.0 Core OS QFE 909073. To resolve this problem immediately, click the following article number for information about obtaining Windows CE Platform Builder and core operating system software updates:

837392 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/837392/ ) How to locate core operating system fixes for Microsoft Windows CE Platform Builder products

Prerequisites

To apply this software update, you must apply the software update that is discussed in Microsoft Knowledge Base article 904775. For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

904775 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/904775/ ) FIX: In Windows CE 5.0, Windows Media Player does not update the display when you skip through a video file while it is paused

This software update is supported only if all previously issued software updates for this product have also been applied.

Restart requirement

You do not have to restart the computer after you apply this software update. After you apply this software update, you must perform a clean build of the whole operating system. To clean the operating system, click Clean on the Build menu. To build the operating system, click Build Platform on the Build menu.

Software update replacement information

This software update does not replace any other software updates.

File information

The English version of this software update package has the file attributes or the later file attributes that are listed in the following table.

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File name	File size	Date	Time
Wincepb50-051109-kb909073-armv4i.msi	587,776	09-Nov-2005	21:38
Wincepb50-051109-kb909073-mipsii.msi	588,800	09-Nov-2005	21:38
Wincepb50-051109-kb909073-mipsii_fp.msi	589,824	09-Nov-2005	21:38
Wincepb50-051109-kb909073-mipsiv.msi	588,288	09-Nov-2005	21:38
Wincepb50-051109-kb909073-mipsiv_fp.msi	588,800	09-Nov-2005	21:38
Wincepb50-051109-kb909073-sh4.msi	587,776	09-Nov-2005	21:38
Wincepb50-051109-kb909073-x86.msi	583,168	09-Nov-2005	21:38

The English version of this software update has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.

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File name	File size	Date	Time	Path
Icmobj.lib	81,692	28-Oct-2005	18:25	Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Armv4i\Debug
Icmobj.lib	60,094	28-Oct-2005	18:25	Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Armv4i\Retail
Icmobj.lib	83,264	28-Oct-2005	18:26	Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Mipsii\Debug
Icmobj.lib	58,264	28-Oct-2005	18:25	Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Mipsii\Retail
Icmobj.lib	83,152	28-Oct-2005	18:26	Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Mipsii_fp\Debug
Icmobj.lib	58,240	28-Oct-2005	18:26	Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Mipsii_fp\Retail
Icmobj.lib	84,034	28-Oct-2005	18:26	Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv\Debug
Icmobj.lib	58,434	28-Oct-2005	18:26	Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv\Retail
Icmobj.lib	83,688	28-Oct-2005	18:27	Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv_fp\Debug
Icmobj.lib	58,108	28-Oct-2005	18:27	Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv_fp\Retail
Icmobj.lib	78,476	28-Oct-2005	18:25	Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Sh4\Debug
Icmobj.lib	55,510	28-Oct-2005	18:24	Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\Sh4\Retail
Icmobj.lib	71,388	28-Oct-2005	18:24	Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\X86\Debug
Icmobj.lib	54,472	28-Oct-2005	18:24	Public\Directx\Oak\Lib\X86\Retail