The step command steps the play one or more frames forward or reverse. The default action is to step forward one frame. Digital-video, VCR, and CAV-format videodisc devices recognize this command.
step device stepflags flags
device
Identifier of an MCI device. This identifier or alias is assigned when the device is opened.
stepflags
One or both of the following flags:
by frames |
Indicates the number of frames to step. If you specify a negative frames value, you cannot specify the “reverse” flag. |
reverse |
Step the frames in reverse. |
flags
Can be “wait”, “notify”, or both. For digital-video and VCR devices, “test” can also be specified. For more information about these flags, see The Wait, Notify, and Test Flags.
Returns zero if successful or an error otherwise.