Vanara/PInvoke/CoreAudio/EndPointVolume.cs

using System;
using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
using Vanara.InteropServices;

namespace Vanara.PInvoke
{
	/// <summary>Functions, structures and constants from Windows Core Audio Api.</summary>
	public static partial class CoreAudio
	{
		/// <summary>The ENDPOINT_HARDWARE_SUPPORT_XXX constants are hardware support flags for an audio endpoint device.</summary>
		/// <remarks>
		/// <para>
		/// The <c>IAudioEndpointVolume::QueryHardwareSupport</c> and <c>IAudioMeterInformation::QueryHardwareSupport</c> methods use the
		/// ENDPOINT_HARDWARE_SUPPORT_XXX constants.
		/// </para>
		/// <para>
		/// A hardware support mask indicates which functions an audio endpoint device implements in hardware. The mask can be either 0 or
		/// the bitwise-OR combination of one or more ENDPOINT_HARDWARE_SUPPORT_XXX constants. If a bit that corresponds to a particular
		/// ENDPOINT_HARDWARE_SUPPORT_XXX constant is set in the mask, then the meaning is that the function represented by that constant is
		/// implemented in hardware by the device.
		/// </para>
		/// </remarks>
		// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/coreaudio/endpoint-hardware-support-xxx-constants
		[PInvokeData("endpointvolume.h", MSDNShortId = "54032f75-2287-4589-bda5-e005ee077c41")]
		[Flags]
		public enum ENDPOINT_HARDWARE_SUPPORT
		{
			/// <summary>The audio endpoint device supports a hardware volume control.</summary>
			ENDPOINT_HARDWARE_SUPPORT_VOLUME = 0x00000001,

			/// <summary>The audio endpoint device supports a hardware mute control.</summary>
			ENDPOINT_HARDWARE_SUPPORT_MUTE = 0x00000002,

			/// <summary>The audio endpoint device supports a hardware peak meter.</summary>
			ENDPOINT_HARDWARE_SUPPORT_METER = 0x00000004,
		}

		/// <summary>
		/// <para>
		/// The <c>IAudioEndpointVolume</c> interface represents the volume controls on the audio stream to or from an audio endpoint
		/// device. A client obtains a reference to the <c>IAudioEndpointVolume</c> interface of an endpoint device by calling the
		/// IMMDevice::Activate method with parameter iid set to REFIID IID_IAudioEndpointVolume.
		/// </para>
		/// <para>
		/// Audio applications that use the MMDevice API and WASAPI typically use the ISimpleAudioVolume interface to manage stream volume
		/// levels on a per-session basis. In rare cases, a specialized audio application might require the use of the
		/// <c>IAudioEndpointVolume</c> interface to control the master volume level of an audio endpoint device. A client of
		/// <c>IAudioEndpointVolume</c> must take care to avoid the potentially disruptive effects on other audio applications of altering
		/// the master volume levels of audio endpoint devices. Typically, the user has exclusive control over the master volume levels
		/// through the Windows volume-control program, Sndvol.exe.
		/// </para>
		/// <para>
		/// If the adapter device that streams audio data to or from the endpoint device has hardware volume and mute controls, the
		/// <c>IAudioEndpointVolume</c> interface uses those controls to manage the volume and mute settings of the audio stream. If the
		/// audio device lacks a hardware volume control for the stream, the audio engine automatically implements volume and mute controls
		/// in software.
		/// </para>
		/// <para>
		/// For applications that manage shared-mode streams to and from endpoint devices, the behavior of the <c>IAudioEndpointVolume</c>
		/// is different for rendering streams and capture streams.
		/// </para>
		/// <para>
		/// For a shared-mode rendering stream, the endpoint volume control that the client accesses through the <c>IAudioEndpointVolume</c>
		/// interface operates independently of the per-session volume controls that the <c>ISimpleAudioVolume</c> and IChannelAudioVolume
		/// interfaces implement. Thus, the volume level of the rendering stream results from the combined effects of the endpoint volume
		/// control and per-session controls.
		/// </para>
		/// <para>
		/// For a shared-mode capture stream, the per-session volume controls that the <c>ISimpleAudioVolume</c> and
		/// <c>IChannelAudioVolume</c> interfaces implement are tied directly to the endpoint volume control implemented by the
		/// <c>IAudioEndpointVolume</c> interface. Changing the per-session volume control through the methods in the
		/// <c>ISimpleAudioVolume</c> and <c>IChannelAudioVolume</c> interfaces changes the setting of the <c>IAudioEndpointVolume</c>
		/// interface's volume control, and the reverse is also true. The volume levels represented by each of the interfaces correspond to
		/// each other as follows:
		/// </para>
		/// <list type="bullet">
		/// <item>
		/// <term>
		/// For each channel in a stream, <c>IAudioEndpointVolume</c> provides audio-tapered volume levels expressed in decibels (dB), that
		/// are mapped to normalized values in the range from 0.0 (minimum volume) to 1.0 (maximum volume). The possible range is dependent
		/// on the audio driver. See IAudioEndpointVolume::GetVolumeRange for details.
		/// </term>
		/// </item>
		/// <item>
		/// <term>
		/// The session volume represented by ISimpleAudioVolume::GetMasterVolume is the scalar value ranging from 0.0 to 1.0 that
		/// corresponds to the highest volume setting across the various channels. So, for example, if the left channel is set to 0.8, and
		/// the right channel is set to 0.4, then <c>ISimpleAudioVolume::GetMasterVolume</c> will return 0.8.
		/// </term>
		/// </item>
		/// <item>
		/// <term>
		/// When the per-channel volume level is controlled through the methods in the IChannelAudioVolume interface, the scalar indicating
		/// volume is always relative to the session volume. This means that the channel or channels with the highest volume has a volume of
		/// 1.0. Given the example of two channels, set to volumes of 0.8 and 0.4 by IAudioEndpointVolume::SetChannelVolumeLevelScalar,
		/// IChannelAudioVolume::GetChannelVolume will indicate volumes of 1.0 and 0.5.
		/// </term>
		/// </item>
		/// </list>
		/// <para>
		/// <c>Note</c> Clients of the <c>EndpointVolume</c> API should not rely on the preceding behavior because it might change in future releases.
		/// </para>
		/// <para>
		/// If a device has hardware volume and mute controls, changes made to the device's volume and mute settings through the
		/// <c>IAudioEndpointVolume</c> interface affect the volume level in both shared mode and exclusive mode. If a device lacks hardware
		/// volume and mute controls, changes made to the software volume and mute controls through the <c>IAudioEndpointVolume</c>
		/// interface affect the volume level in shared mode, but not in exclusive mode. In exclusive mode, the client and the device
		/// exchange audio data directly, bypassing the software controls. However, the software controls are persistent, and volume changes
		/// made while the device operates in exclusive mode take effect when the device switches to shared-mode operation.
		/// </para>
		/// <para>
		/// To determine whether a device has hardware volume and mute controls, call the IAudioEndpointVolume::QueryHardwareSupport method.
		/// </para>
		/// <para>
		/// The methods of the <c>IAudioEndpointVolume</c> interface enable the client to express volume levels either in decibels or as
		/// normalized, audio-tapered values. In the latter case, a volume level is expressed as a floating-point value in the normalized
		/// range from 0.0 (minimum volume) to 1.0 (maximum volume). Within this range, the relationship of the normalized volume level to
		/// the attenuation of signal amplitude is described by a nonlinear, audio-tapered curve. For more information about audio-tapered
		/// curves, see Audio-Tapered Volume Controls.
		/// </para>
		/// <para>
		/// In addition, to conveniently support volume sliders in user interfaces, the <c>IAudioEndpointVolume</c> interface enables
		/// clients to set and get volume levels that are expressed as discrete values or "steps". The steps are uniformly distributed over
		/// a nonlinear, audio-tapered curve. If the range contains n steps, the steps are numbered from 0 to n– 1, where step 0 represents
		/// the minimum volume level and step n– 1 represents the maximum.
		/// </para>
		/// <para>For a code example that uses the <c>IAudioEndpointVolume</c> interface, see Endpoint Volume Controls.</para>
		/// </summary>
		// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/endpointvolume/nn-endpointvolume-iaudioendpointvolume
		[PInvokeData("endpointvolume.h", MSDNShortId = "5e3e7ffc-8822-4b1b-b9af-206ec1e767e2")]
		[ComImport, Guid("5CDF2C82-841E-4546-9722-0CF74078229A"), InterfaceType(ComInterfaceType.InterfaceIsIUnknown)]
		public interface IAudioEndpointVolume
		{
			/// <summary>The <c>RegisterControlChangeNotify</c> method registers a client's notification callback interface.</summary>
			/// <param name="pNotify">
			/// Pointer to the IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback interface that the client is registering for notification callbacks. If the
			/// <c>RegisterControlChangeNotify</c> method succeeds, it calls the AddRef method on the client's
			/// <c>IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback</c> interface.
			/// </param>
			/// <remarks>
			/// <para>
			/// This method registers an IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback interface to be called by the system when the volume level or muting
			/// state of an endpoint changes. The caller implements the <c>IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback</c> interface.
			/// </para>
			/// <para>
			/// When notifications are no longer needed, the client can call the IAudioEndpointVolume::UnregisterControlChangeNotify method
			/// to terminate the notifications.
			/// </para>
			/// <para>
			/// Before the client releases its final reference to the IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback interface, it should call
			/// UnregisterControlChangeNotify to unregister the interface. Otherwise, the application leaks the resources held by the
			/// <c>IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback</c> and IAudioEndpointVolume objects. Note that <c>RegisterControlChangeNotify</c> calls the
			/// client's IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback::AddRef method, and <c>UnregisterControlChangeNotify</c> calls the
			/// IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback::Release method. If the client errs by releasing its reference to the
			/// <c>IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback</c> interface before calling <c>UnregisterControlChangeNotify</c>, the
			/// <c>IAudioEndpointVolume</c> object never releases its reference to the <c>IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback</c> interface. For
			/// example, a poorly designed <c>IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback</c> implementation might call
			/// <c>UnregisterControlChangeNotify</c> from the destructor for the <c>IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback</c> object. In this case,
			/// the client will not call <c>UnregisterControlChangeNotify</c> until the <c>IAudioEndpointVolume</c> object releases its
			/// reference to the <c>IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback</c> interface, and the <c>IAudioEndpointVolume</c> object will not release
			/// its reference to the <c>IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback</c> interface until the client calls
			/// <c>UnregisterControlChangeNotify</c>. For more information about the <c>AddRef</c> and <c>Release</c> methods, see the
			/// discussion of the IUnknown interface in the Windows SDK documentation.
			/// </para>
			/// <para>
			/// In addition, the client should call UnregisterControlChangeNotify before releasing the final reference to the
			/// IAudioEndpointVolume object. Otherwise, the object leaks the storage that it allocated to hold the registration information.
			/// After registering a notification interface, the client continues to receive notifications for only as long as the
			/// <c>IAudioEndpointVolume</c> object exists.
			/// </para>
			/// <para>For a code example that calls <c>RegisterControlChangeNotify</c>, see Endpoint Volume Controls.</para>
			/// </remarks>
			// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/endpointvolume/nf-endpointvolume-iaudioendpointvolume-registercontrolchangenotify
			// HRESULT RegisterControlChangeNotify( IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback *pNotify );
			void RegisterControlChangeNotify([In] IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback pNotify);

			/// <summary>
			/// The <c>UnregisterControlChangeNotify</c> method deletes the registration of a client's notification callback interface that
			/// the client registered in a previous call to the IAudioEndpointVolume::RegisterControlChangeNotify method.
			/// </summary>
			/// <param name="pNotify">
			/// Pointer to the client's IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback interface. The client passed this same interface pointer to the
			/// endpoint volume object in a previous call to the IAudioEndpointVolume::RegisterControlChangeNotify method. If the
			/// <c>UnregisterControlChangeNotify</c> method succeeds, it calls the Release method on the client's
			/// <c>IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback</c> interface.
			/// </param>
			/// <remarks>
			/// <para>
			/// Before the client releases its final reference to the IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback interface, it should call
			/// <c>UnregisterControlChangeNotify</c> to unregister the interface. Otherwise, the application leaks the resources held by the
			/// <c>IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback</c> and IAudioEndpointVolume objects. Note that the
			/// IAudioEndpointVolume::RegisterControlChangeNotify method calls the client's IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback::AddRef method, and
			/// <c>UnregisterControlChangeNotify</c> calls the IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback::Release method. If the client errs by releasing
			/// its reference to the <c>IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback</c> interface before calling <c>UnregisterControlChangeNotify</c>, the
			/// <c>IAudioEndpointVolume</c> object never releases its reference to the <c>IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback</c> interface. For
			/// example, a poorly designed <c>IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback</c> implementation might call
			/// <c>UnregisterControlChangeNotify</c> from the destructor for the <c>IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback</c> object. In this case,
			/// the client will not call <c>UnregisterControlChangeNotify</c> until the <c>IAudioEndpointVolume</c> object releases its
			/// reference to the <c>IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback</c> interface, and the <c>IAudioEndpointVolume</c> object will not release
			/// its reference to the <c>IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback</c> interface until the client calls
			/// <c>UnregisterControlChangeNotify</c>. For more information about the <c>AddRef</c> and <c>Release</c> methods, see the
			/// discussion of the IUnknown interface in the Windows SDK documentation.
			/// </para>
			/// <para>For a code example that calls <c>UnregisterControlChangeNotify</c>, see Endpoint Volume Controls.</para>
			/// </remarks>
			// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/endpointvolume/nf-endpointvolume-iaudioendpointvolume-unregistercontrolchangenotify
			// HRESULT UnregisterControlChangeNotify( IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback *pNotify );
			void UnregisterControlChangeNotify([In] IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback pNotify);

			/// <summary>
			/// The <c>GetChannelCount</c> method gets a count of the channels in the audio stream that enters or leaves the audio endpoint device.
			/// </summary>
			/// <returns>A <c>UINT</c> variable into which the method writes the channel count.</returns>
			// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/endpointvolume/nf-endpointvolume-iaudioendpointvolume-getchannelcount
			// HRESULT GetChannelCount( UINT *pnChannelCount );
			uint GetChannelCount();

			/// <summary>
			/// The <c>SetMasterVolumeLevel</c> method sets the master volume level, in decibels, of the audio stream that enters or leaves
			/// the audio endpoint device.
			/// </summary>
			/// <param name="fLevelDB">
			/// The new master volume level in decibels. To obtain the range and granularity of the volume levels that can be set by this
			/// method, call the IAudioEndpointVolume::GetVolumeRange method.
			/// </param>
			/// <param name="pguidEventContext">
			/// Context value for the IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback::OnNotify method. This parameter points to an event-context GUID. If the
			/// <c>SetMasterVolumeLevel</c> call changes the volume level of the endpoint, all clients that have registered
			/// IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback interfaces with that endpoint will receive notifications. In its implementation of the
			/// <c>OnNotify</c> method, a client can inspect the event-context GUID to discover whether it or another client is the source
			/// of the volume-change event. If the caller supplies a <c>NULL</c> pointer for this parameter, the notification routine
			/// receives the context GUID value GUID_NULL.
			/// </param>
			/// <remarks>
			/// If volume level fLevelDB falls outside of the volume range reported by the <c>IAudioEndpointVolume::GetVolumeRange</c>
			/// method, the <c>SetMasterVolumeLevel</c> call fails and returns error code E_INVALIDARG.
			/// </remarks>
			// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/endpointvolume/nf-endpointvolume-iaudioendpointvolume-setmastervolumelevel
			// HRESULT SetMasterVolumeLevel( float fLevelDB, LPCGUID pguidEventContext );
			void SetMasterVolumeLevel([In] float fLevelDB, in Guid pguidEventContext);

			/// <summary>
			/// The <c>SetMasterVolumeLevelScalar</c> method sets the master volume level of the audio stream that enters or leaves the
			/// audio endpoint device. The volume level is expressed as a normalized, audio-tapered value in the range from 0.0 to 1.0.
			/// </summary>
			/// <param name="fLevel">
			/// The new master volume level. The level is expressed as a normalized value in the range from 0.0 to 1.0.
			/// </param>
			/// <param name="pguidEventContext">
			/// Context value for the IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback::OnNotify method. This parameter points to an event-context GUID. If the
			/// <c>SetMasterVolumeLevelScalar</c> call changes the volume level of the endpoint, all clients that have registered
			/// IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback interfaces with that endpoint will receive notifications. In its implementation of the
			/// <c>OnNotify</c> method, a client can inspect the event-context GUID to discover whether it or another client is the source
			/// of the volume-change event. If the caller supplies a <c>NULL</c> pointer for this parameter, the notification routine
			/// receives the context GUID value GUID_NULL.
			/// </param>
			/// <remarks>
			/// <para>
			/// The volume level is normalized to the range from 0.0 to 1.0, where 0.0 is the minimum volume level and 1.0 is the maximum
			/// level. Within this range, the relationship of the normalized volume level to the attenuation of signal amplitude is
			/// described by a nonlinear, audio-tapered curve. Note that the shape of the curve might change in future versions of Windows.
			/// For more information about audio-tapered curves, see Audio-Tapered Volume Controls.
			/// </para>
			/// <para>
			/// The normalized volume levels that are passed to this method are suitable to represent the positions of volume controls in
			/// application windows and on-screen displays.
			/// </para>
			/// <para>For a code example that calls <c>SetMasterVolumeLevelScalar</c>, see Endpoint Volume Controls.</para>
			/// </remarks>
			// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/endpointvolume/nf-endpointvolume-iaudioendpointvolume-setmastervolumelevelscalar
			// HRESULT SetMasterVolumeLevelScalar( float fLevel, LPCGUID pguidEventContext );
			void SetMasterVolumeLevelScalar([In] float fLevel, in Guid pguidEventContext);

			/// <summary>
			/// The <c>GetMasterVolumeLevel</c> method gets the master volume level, in decibels, of the audio stream that enters or leaves
			/// the audio endpoint device.
			/// </summary>
			/// <returns>
			/// The master volume level. This parameter points to a <c>float</c> variable into which the method writes the volume level in
			/// decibels. To get the range of volume levels obtained from this method, call the IAudioEndpointVolume::GetVolumeRange method.
			/// </returns>
			// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/endpointvolume/nf-endpointvolume-iaudioendpointvolume-getmastervolumelevel
			// HRESULT GetMasterVolumeLevel( float *pfLevelDB );
			float GetMasterVolumeLevel();

			/// <summary>
			/// The <c>GetMasterVolumeLevelScalar</c> method gets the master volume level of the audio stream that enters or leaves the
			/// audio endpoint device. The volume level is expressed as a normalized, audio-tapered value in the range from 0.0 to 1.0.
			/// </summary>
			/// <returns>
			/// The master volume level. This parameter points to a <c>float</c> variable into which the method writes the volume level. The
			/// level is expressed as a normalized value in the range from 0.0 to 1.0.
			/// </returns>
			/// <remarks>
			/// <para>
			/// The volume level is normalized to the range from 0.0 to 1.0, where 0.0 is the minimum volume level and 1.0 is the maximum
			/// level. Within this range, the relationship of the normalized volume level to the attenuation of signal amplitude is
			/// described by a nonlinear, audio-tapered curve. Note that the shape of the curve might change in future versions of Windows.
			/// For more information about audio-tapered curves, see Audio-Tapered Volume Controls.
			/// </para>
			/// <para>
			/// The normalized volume levels that are retrieved by this method are suitable to represent the positions of volume controls in
			/// application windows and on-screen displays.
			/// </para>
			/// <para>For a code example that calls <c>GetMasterVolumeLevelScalar</c>, see Endpoint Volume Controls.</para>
			/// </remarks>
			// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/endpointvolume/nf-endpointvolume-iaudioendpointvolume-getmastervolumelevelscalar
			// HRESULT GetMasterVolumeLevelScalar( float *pfLevel );
			float GetMasterVolumeLevelScalar();

			/// <summary>
			/// The <c>SetChannelVolumeLevel</c> method sets the volume level, in decibels, of the specified channel of the audio stream
			/// that enters or leaves the audio endpoint device.
			/// </summary>
			/// <param name="nChannel">
			/// The channel number. If the audio stream contains n channels, the channels are numbered from 0 to n– 1. To obtain the number
			/// of channels, call the IAudioEndpointVolume::GetChannelCount method.
			/// </param>
			/// <param name="fLevelDB">
			/// The new volume level in decibels. To obtain the range and granularity of the volume levels that can be set by this method,
			/// call the IAudioEndpointVolume::GetVolumeRange method.
			/// </param>
			/// <param name="pguidEventContext">
			/// Context value for the IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback::OnNotify method. This parameter points to an event-context GUID. If the
			/// <c>SetChannelVolumeLevel</c> call changes the volume level of the endpoint, all clients that have registered
			/// IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback interfaces with that endpoint will receive notifications. In its implementation of the
			/// <c>OnNotify</c> method, a client can inspect the event-context GUID to discover whether it or another client is the source
			/// of the volume-change event. If the caller supplies a <c>NULL</c> pointer for this parameter, the notification routine
			/// receives the context GUID value GUID_NULL.
			/// </param>
			/// <remarks>
			/// If volume level fLevelDB falls outside of the volume range reported by the <c>IAudioEndpointVolume::GetVolumeRange</c>
			/// method, the <c>SetChannelVolumeLevel</c> call fails and returns error code E_INVALIDARG.
			/// </remarks>
			// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/endpointvolume/nf-endpointvolume-iaudioendpointvolume-setchannelvolumelevel
			// HRESULT SetChannelVolumeLevel( UINT nChannel, float fLevelDB, LPCGUID pguidEventContext );
			void SetChannelVolumeLevel([In] uint nChannel, float fLevelDB, in Guid pguidEventContext);

			/// <summary>
			/// The <c>SetChannelVolumeLevelScalar</c> method sets the normalized, audio-tapered volume level of the specified channel in
			/// the audio stream that enters or leaves the audio endpoint device.
			/// </summary>
			/// <param name="nChannel">
			/// The channel number. If the audio stream contains n channels, the channels are numbered from 0 to n– 1. To obtain the number
			/// of channels, call the IAudioEndpointVolume::GetChannelCount method.
			/// </param>
			/// <param name="fLevel">The volume level. The volume level is expressed as a normalized value in the range from 0.0 to 1.0.</param>
			/// <param name="pguidEventContext">
			/// Context value for the IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback::OnNotify method. This parameter points to an event-context GUID. If the
			/// <c>SetChannelVolumeLevelScalar</c> call changes the volume level of the endpoint, all clients that have registered
			/// IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback interfaces with that endpoint will receive notifications. In its implementation of the
			/// <c>OnNotify</c> method, a client can inspect the event-context GUID to discover whether it or another client is the source
			/// of the volume-change event. If the caller supplies a <c>NULL</c> pointer for this parameter, the notification routine
			/// receives the context GUID value GUID_NULL.
			/// </param>
			/// <remarks>
			/// <para>
			/// The volume level is normalized to the range from 0.0 to 1.0, where 0.0 is the minimum volume level and 1.0 is the maximum
			/// level. Within this range, the relationship of the normalized volume level to the attenuation of signal amplitude is
			/// described by a nonlinear, audio-tapered curve. Note that the shape of the curve might change in future versions of Windows.
			/// For more information about audio-tapered curves, see Audio-Tapered Volume Controls.
			/// </para>
			/// <para>
			/// The normalized volume levels that are passed to this method are suitable to represent the positions of volume controls in
			/// application windows and on-screen displays.
			/// </para>
			/// </remarks>
			// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/endpointvolume/nf-endpointvolume-iaudioendpointvolume-setchannelvolumelevelscalar
			// HRESULT SetChannelVolumeLevelScalar( UINT nChannel, float fLevel, LPCGUID pguidEventContext );
			void SetChannelVolumeLevelScalar([In] uint nChannel, float fLevel, in Guid pguidEventContext);

			/// <summary>
			/// The <c>GetChannelVolumeLevel</c> method gets the volume level, in decibels, of the specified channel in the audio stream
			/// that enters or leaves the audio endpoint device.
			/// </summary>
			/// <param name="nChannel">
			/// The channel number. If the audio stream has n channels, the channels are numbered from 0 to n– 1. To obtain the number of
			/// channels in the stream, call the IAudioEndpointVolume::GetChannelCount method.
			/// </param>
			/// <returns>
			/// A <c>float</c> variable into which the method writes the volume level in decibels. To get the range of volume levels
			/// obtained from this method, call the IAudioEndpointVolume::GetVolumeRange method.
			/// </returns>
			// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/endpointvolume/nf-endpointvolume-iaudioendpointvolume-getchannelvolumelevel
			// HRESULT GetChannelVolumeLevel( UINT nChannel, float *pfLevelDB );
			float GetChannelVolumeLevel([In] uint nChannel);

			/// <summary>
			/// The <c>GetChannelVolumeLevelScalar</c> method gets the normalized, audio-tapered volume level of the specified channel of
			/// the audio stream that enters or leaves the audio endpoint device.
			/// </summary>
			/// <param name="nChannel">
			/// The channel number. If the audio stream contains n channels, the channels are numbered from 0 to n– 1. To obtain the number
			/// of channels, call the IAudioEndpointVolume::GetChannelCount method.
			/// </param>
			/// <returns>
			/// A <c>float</c> variable into which the method writes the volume level. The level is expressed as a normalized value in the
			/// range from 0.0 to 1.0.
			/// </returns>
			/// <remarks>
			/// <para>
			/// The volume level is normalized to the range from 0.0 to 1.0, where 0.0 is the minimum volume level and 1.0 is the maximum
			/// level. Within this range, the relationship of the normalized volume level to the attenuation of signal amplitude is
			/// described by a nonlinear, audio-tapered curve. Note that the shape of the curve might change in future versions of Windows.
			/// For more information about audio-tapered curves, see Audio-Tapered Volume Controls.
			/// </para>
			/// <para>
			/// The normalized volume levels that are retrieved by this method are suitable to represent the positions of volume controls in
			/// application windows and on-screen displays.
			/// </para>
			/// </remarks>
			// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/endpointvolume/nf-endpointvolume-iaudioendpointvolume-getchannelvolumelevelscalar
			// HRESULT GetChannelVolumeLevelScalar( UINT nChannel, float *pfLevel );
			float GetChannelVolumeLevelScalar([In] uint nChannel);

			/// <summary>
			/// The <c>SetMute</c> method sets the muting state of the audio stream that enters or leaves the audio endpoint device.
			/// </summary>
			/// <param name="bMute">
			/// The new muting state. If bMute is <c>TRUE</c>, the method mutes the stream. If <c>FALSE</c>, the method turns off muting.
			/// </param>
			/// <param name="pguidEventContext">
			/// Context value for the IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback::OnNotify method. This parameter points to an event-context GUID. If the
			/// <c>SetMute</c> call changes the muting state of the endpoint, all clients that have registered IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback
			/// interfaces with that endpoint will receive notifications. In its implementation of the <c>OnNotify</c> method, a client can
			/// inspect the event-context GUID to discover whether it or another client is the source of the control-change event. If the
			/// caller supplies a <c>NULL</c> pointer for this parameter, the notification routine receives the context GUID value GUID_NULL.
			/// </param>
			/// <remarks>For a code example that calls <c>SetMute</c>, see Endpoint Volume Controls.</remarks>
			// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/endpointvolume/nf-endpointvolume-iaudioendpointvolume-setmute HRESULT
			// SetMute( BOOL bMute, LPCGUID pguidEventContext );
			void SetMute([In] [MarshalAs(UnmanagedType.Bool)] bool bMute, in Guid pguidEventContext);

			/// <summary>
			/// The <c>GetMute</c> method gets the muting state of the audio stream that enters or leaves the audio endpoint device.
			/// </summary>
			/// <returns>
			/// A <c>BOOL</c> variable into which the method writes the muting state. If *pbMute is <c>TRUE</c>, the stream is muted. If
			/// <c>FALSE</c>, the stream is not muted.
			/// </returns>
			/// <remarks>For a code example that calls <c>GetMute</c>, see Endpoint Volume Controls.</remarks>
			// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/endpointvolume/nf-endpointvolume-iaudioendpointvolume-getmute HRESULT
			// GetMute( BOOL *pbMute );
			[return: MarshalAs(UnmanagedType.Bool)]
			bool GetMute();

			/// <summary>The <c>GetVolumeStepInfo</c> method gets information about the current step in the volume range.</summary>
			/// <param name="pnStep">
			/// Pointer to a <c>UINT</c> variable into which the method writes the current step index. This index is a value in the range
			/// from 0 to *pStepCount– 1, where 0 represents the minimum volume level and *pStepCount– 1 represents the maximum level.
			/// </param>
			/// <param name="pnStepCount">
			/// Pointer to a <c>UINT</c> variable into which the method writes the number of steps in the volume range. This number remains
			/// constant for the lifetime of the IAudioEndpointVolume interface instance.
			/// </param>
			/// <remarks>
			/// <para>
			/// This method represents the volume level of the audio stream that enters or leaves the audio endpoint device as an index or
			/// "step" in a range of discrete volume levels. Output value *pnStepCount is the number of steps in the range. Output value
			/// *pnStep is the step index of the current volume level. If the number of steps is n = *pnStepCount, then step index *pnStep
			/// can assume values from 0 (minimum volume) to n – 1 (maximum volume).
			/// </para>
			/// <para>
			/// Over the range from 0 to n – 1, successive intervals between adjacent steps do not necessarily represent uniform volume
			/// increments in either linear signal amplitude or decibels. In Windows Vista, <c>GetVolumeStepInfo</c> defines the
			/// relationship of index to volume level (signal amplitude) to be an audio-tapered curve. Note that the shape of the curve
			/// might change in future versions of Windows. For more information about audio-tapered curves, see Audio-Tapered Volume Controls.
			/// </para>
			/// <para>
			/// Audio applications can call the IAudioEndpointVolume::VolumeStepUp and IAudioEndpointVolume::VolumeStepDown methods to
			/// increase or decrease the volume level by one interval. Either method first calculates the idealized volume level that
			/// corresponds to the next point on the audio-tapered curve. Next, the method selects the endpoint volume setting that is the
			/// best approximation to the idealized level. To obtain the range and granularity of the endpoint volume settings, call the
			/// IEndpointVolume::GetVolumeRange method. If the audio endpoint device implements a hardware volume control,
			/// <c>GetVolumeRange</c> describes the hardware volume settings. Otherwise, the EndpointVolume API implements the endpoint
			/// volume control in software, and <c>GetVolumeRange</c> describes the volume settings of the software-implemented control.
			/// </para>
			/// </remarks>
			// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/endpointvolume/nf-endpointvolume-iaudioendpointvolume-getvolumestepinfo
			// HRESULT GetVolumeStepInfo( UINT *pnStep, UINT *pnStepCount );
			void GetVolumeStepInfo(out uint pnStep, out uint pnStepCount);

			/// <summary>
			/// The <c>VolumeStepUp</c> method increments, by one step, the volume level of the audio stream that enters or leaves the audio
			/// endpoint device.
			/// </summary>
			/// <param name="pguidEventContext">
			/// Context value for the IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback::OnNotify method. This parameter points to an event-context GUID. If the
			/// <c>VolumeStepUp</c> call changes the volume level of the endpoint, all clients that have registered
			/// IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback interfaces with that endpoint will receive notifications. In its implementation of the
			/// <c>OnNotify</c> method, a client can inspect the event-context GUID to discover whether it or another client is the source
			/// of the volume-change event. If the caller supplies a <c>NULL</c> pointer for this parameter, the client's notification
			/// method receives a <c>NULL</c> context pointer.
			/// </param>
			/// <remarks>
			/// <para>
			/// To obtain the current volume step and the total number of steps in the volume range, call the
			/// IAudioEndpointVolume::GetVolumeStepInfo method.
			/// </para>
			/// <para>
			/// If the volume level is already at the highest step in the volume range, the call to <c>VolumeStepUp</c> has no effect and
			/// returns status code S_OK.
			/// </para>
			/// <para>
			/// Successive intervals between adjacent steps do not necessarily represent uniform volume increments in either linear signal
			/// amplitude or decibels. In Windows Vista, <c>VolumeStepUp</c> defines the relationship of step index to volume level (signal
			/// amplitude) to be an audio-tapered curve. Note that the shape of the curve might change in future versions of Windows. For
			/// more information about audio-tapered curves, see Audio-Tapered Volume Controls.
			/// </para>
			/// </remarks>
			// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/endpointvolume/nf-endpointvolume-iaudioendpointvolume-volumestepup HRESULT
			// VolumeStepUp( LPCGUID pguidEventContext );
			void VolumeStepUp(in Guid pguidEventContext);

			/// <summary>
			/// The <c>VolumeStepDown</c> method decrements, by one step, the volume level of the audio stream that enters or leaves the
			/// audio endpoint device.
			/// </summary>
			/// <param name="pguidEventContext">
			/// Context value for the IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback::OnNotify method. This parameter points to an event-context GUID. If the
			/// <c>VolumeStepDown</c> call changes the volume level of the endpoint, all clients that have registered
			/// IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback interfaces with that endpoint will receive notifications. In its implementation of the
			/// <c>OnNotify</c> method, a client can inspect the event-context GUID to discover whether it or another client is the source
			/// of the volume-change event. If the caller supplies a <c>NULL</c> pointer for this parameter, the client's notification
			/// method receives a <c>NULL</c> context pointer.
			/// </param>
			/// <remarks>
			/// <para>
			/// To obtain the current volume step and the total number of steps in the volume range, call the
			/// IAudioEndpointVolume::GetVolumeStepInfo method.
			/// </para>
			/// <para>
			/// If the volume level is already at the lowest step in the volume range, the call to <c>VolumeStepDown</c> has no effect and
			/// returns status code S_OK.
			/// </para>
			/// <para>
			/// Successive intervals between adjacent steps do not necessarily represent uniform volume increments in either linear signal
			/// amplitude or decibels. In Windows Vista, <c>VolumeStepDown</c> defines the relationship of step index to volume level
			/// (signal amplitude) to be an audio-tapered curve. Note that the shape of the curve might change in future versions of
			/// Windows. For more information about audio-tapered curves, see Audio-Tapered Volume Controls.
			/// </para>
			/// </remarks>
			// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/endpointvolume/nf-endpointvolume-iaudioendpointvolume-volumestepdown
			// HRESULT VolumeStepDown( LPCGUID pguidEventContext );
			void VolumeStepDown(in Guid pguidEventContext);

			/// <summary>The QueryHardwareSupport method queries the audio endpoint device for its hardware-supported functions.</summary>
			/// <returns>
			/// A <c>DWORD</c> variable into which the method writes a hardware support mask that indicates the hardware capabilities of the
			/// audio endpoint device. The method can set the mask to 0 or to the bitwise-OR combination of one or more
			/// ENDPOINT_HARDWARE_SUPPORT_XXX constants.
			/// </returns>
			/// <remarks>
			/// <para>This method indicates whether the audio endpoint device implements the following functions in hardware:</para>
			/// <list type="bullet">
			/// <item>
			/// <term>Volume control</term>
			/// </item>
			/// <item>
			/// <term>Mute control</term>
			/// </item>
			/// <item>
			/// <term>Peak meter</term>
			/// </item>
			/// </list>
			/// <para>
			/// The system automatically substitutes a software implementation for any function in the preceding list that the endpoint
			/// device does not implement in hardware.
			/// </para>
			/// </remarks>
			// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/endpointvolume/nf-endpointvolume-iaudioendpointvolume-queryhardwaresupport
			// HRESULT QueryHardwareSupport( DWORD *pdwHardwareSupportMask );
			ENDPOINT_HARDWARE_SUPPORT QueryHardwareSupport();

			/// <summary>
			/// The <c>GetVolumeRange</c> method gets the volume range, in decibels, of the audio stream that enters or leaves the audio
			/// endpoint device.
			/// </summary>
			/// <param name="pflVolumeMindB">
			/// Pointer to the minimum volume level. This parameter points to a <c>float</c> variable into which the method writes the
			/// minimum volume level in decibels. This value remains constant for the lifetime of the IAudioEndpointVolume interface instance.
			/// </param>
			/// <param name="pflVolumeMaxdB">
			/// Pointer to the maximum volume level. This parameter points to a <c>float</c> variable into which the method writes the
			/// maximum volume level in decibels. This value remains constant for the lifetime of the <c>IAudioEndpointVolume</c> interface instance.
			/// </param>
			/// <param name="pflVolumeIncrementdB">
			/// Pointer to the volume increment. This parameter points to a <c>float</c> variable into which the method writes the volume
			/// increment in decibels. This increment remains constant for the lifetime of the <c>IAudioEndpointVolume</c> interface instance.
			/// </param>
			/// <remarks>
			/// <para>
			/// The volume range from vmin = *pfLevelMinDB to vmax = *pfLevelMaxDB is divided into n uniform intervals of size vinc =
			/// *pfVolumeIncrementDB, where
			/// </para>
			/// <para>n = (vmax – vmin) / vinc.</para>
			/// <para>
			/// The values vmin, vmax, and vinc are measured in decibels. The client can set the volume level to one of n + 1 discrete
			/// values in the range from vmin to vmax.
			/// </para>
			/// <para>
			/// The IAudioEndpointVolume::SetChannelVolumeLevel and IAudioEndpointVolume::SetMasterVolumeLevel methods accept only volume
			/// levels in the range from vmin to vmax. If the caller specifies a volume level outside of this range, the method fails and
			/// returns E_INVALIDARG. If the caller specifies a volume level that falls between two steps in the volume range, the method
			/// sets the endpoint volume level to the step that lies closest to the requested volume level and returns S_OK. However, a
			/// subsequent call to IAudioEndpointVolume::GetChannelVolumeLevel or IAudioEndpointVolume::GetMasterVolumeLevel retrieves the
			/// volume level requested by the previous call to <c>SetChannelVolumeLevel</c> or <c>SetMasterVolumeLevel</c>, not the step value.
			/// </para>
			/// <para>
			/// If the volume control is implemented in hardware, <c>GetVolumeRange</c> describes the range and granularity of the hardware
			/// volume settings. In contrast, the steps that are reported by the IEndpointVolume::GetVolumeStepInfo method correspond to
			/// points on an audio-tapered curve that are calculated in software by the IEndpointVolume::VolumeStepDown and
			/// IEndpointVolume::VolumeStepUp methods. Either method first calculates the idealized volume level that corresponds to the
			/// next point on the curve. Next, the method selects the hardware volume setting that is the best approximation to the
			/// idealized level. For more information about audio-tapered curves, see Audio-Tapered Volume Controls.
			/// </para>
			/// </remarks>
			// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/endpointvolume/nf-endpointvolume-iaudioendpointvolume-getvolumerange
			// HRESULT GetVolumeRange( float *pflVolumeMindB, float *pflVolumeMaxdB, float *pflVolumeIncrementdB );
			void GetVolumeRange(out float pflVolumeMindB, out float pflVolumeMaxdB, out float pflVolumeIncrementdB);
		}

		/// <summary>
		/// <para>
		/// The <c>IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback</c> interface provides notifications of changes in the volume level and muting state of an
		/// audio endpoint device. Unlike the other interfaces in this section, which are implemented by the WASAPI system component, an
		/// EndpointVolume API client implements the <c>IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback</c> interface. To receive event notifications, the
		/// client passes a pointer to its <c>IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback</c> interface to the
		/// IAudioEndpointVolume::RegisterControlChangeNotify method.
		/// </para>
		/// <para>
		/// After registering its <c>IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback</c> interface, the client receives event notifications in the form of
		/// callbacks through the <c>OnNotify</c> method in the interface. These event notifications occur when one of the following methods
		/// causes a change in the volume level or muting state of an endpoint device:
		/// </para>
		/// <list type="bullet">
		/// <item>
		/// <term>IAudioEndpointVolume::SetChannelVolumeLevel</term>
		/// </item>
		/// <item>
		/// <term>IAudioEndpointVolume::SetChannelVolumeLevelScalar</term>
		/// </item>
		/// <item>
		/// <term>IAudioEndpointVolume::SetMasterVolumeLevel</term>
		/// </item>
		/// <item>
		/// <term>IAudioEndpointVolume::SetMasterVolumeLevelScalar</term>
		/// </item>
		/// <item>
		/// <term>IAudioEndpointVolume::SetMute</term>
		/// </item>
		/// <item>
		/// <term>IAudioEndpointVolume::VolumeStepDown</term>
		/// </item>
		/// <item>
		/// <term>IAudioEndpointVolume::VolumeStepUp</term>
		/// </item>
		/// </list>
		/// <para>
		/// If an audio endpoint device implements hardware volume and mute controls, the <c>IAudioEndpointVolume</c> interface uses the
		/// hardware controls to manage the device's volume. Otherwise, the <c>IAudioEndpointVolume</c> interface implements volume and mute
		/// controls in software, transparently to the client.
		/// </para>
		/// <para>
		/// If a device has hardware volume and mute controls, changes made to the volume and mute settings through the methods in the
		/// preceding list affect the device's volume in both shared mode and exclusive mode. If a device lacks hardware volume and mute
		/// controls, changes made to the software volume and mute controls through these methods affect the device's volume in shared mode,
		/// but not in exclusive mode. In exclusive mode, the client and the device exchange audio data directly, bypassing the software
		/// controls. However, changes made to the software controls through these methods generate event notifications regardless of
		/// whether the device is operating in shared mode or in exclusive mode. Changes made to the software volume and mute controls while
		/// the device operates in exclusive mode take effect when the device switches to shared mode.
		/// </para>
		/// <para>
		/// To determine whether a device has hardware volume and mute controls, call the IAudioEndpointVolume::QueryHardwareSupport method.
		/// </para>
		/// <para>In implementing the <c>IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback</c> interface, the client should observe these rules to avoid deadlocks:</para>
		/// <list type="bullet">
		/// <item>
		/// <term>
		/// The methods in the interface must be nonblocking. The client should never wait on a synchronization object during an event callback.
		/// </term>
		/// </item>
		/// <item>
		/// <term>The client should never call the IAudioEndpointVolume::UnregisterControlChangeNotify method during an event callback.</term>
		/// </item>
		/// <item>
		/// <term>The client should never release the final reference on an EndpointVolume API object during an event callback.</term>
		/// </item>
		/// </list>
		/// <para>For a code example that implements the <c>IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback</c> interface, see Endpoint Volume Controls.</para>
		/// </summary>
		// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/endpointvolume/nn-endpointvolume-iaudioendpointvolumecallback
		[PInvokeData("endpointvolume.h", MSDNShortId = "0b631d1b-f89c-4789-a09c-875b24a48a89")]
		[ComImport, Guid("657804FA-D6AD-4496-8A60-352752AF4F89"), InterfaceType(ComInterfaceType.InterfaceIsIUnknown)]
		public interface IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback
		{
			/// <summary>
			/// The <c>OnNotify</c> method notifies the client that the volume level or muting state of the audio endpoint device has changed.
			/// </summary>
			/// <param name="pNotify">Pointer to the volume-notification data. This parameter points to a structure of type AUDIO_VOLUME_NOTIFICATION_DATA.</param>
			/// <returns>If the method succeeds, it returns S_OK. If it fails, it returns an error code.</returns>
			/// <remarks>
			/// <para>
			/// The pNotify parameter points to a structure that describes the volume change event that initiated the call to
			/// <c>OnNotify</c>. This structure contains an event-context GUID. This GUID enables a client to distinguish between a volume
			/// (or muting) change that it initiated and one that some other client initiated. When calling an IAudioEndpointVolume method
			/// that changes the volume level of the stream, a client passes in a pointer to an event-context GUID that its implementation
			/// of the <c>OnNotify</c> method can recognize. The structure pointed to by pNotify contains this context GUID. If the client
			/// that changes the volume level supplies a <c>NULL</c> pointer value for the pointer to the event-context GUID, the value of
			/// the event-context GUID in the structure pointed to by pNotify is GUID_NULL.
			/// </para>
			/// <para>
			/// The Windows 7, the system's volume user interface does not specify GUID_NULL when it changes the volume in the system. A
			/// third-party OSD application can differentiate between master volume control changes that result from the system's volume
			/// user interface, and other volume changes such as changes from the built-in volume control handler.
			/// </para>
			/// <para>For a code example that implements the <c>OnNotify</c> method, see Endpoint Volume Controls.</para>
			/// </remarks>
			// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/endpointvolume/nf-endpointvolume-iaudioendpointvolumecallback-onnotify
			// HRESULT OnNotify( PAUDIO_VOLUME_NOTIFICATION_DATA pNotify );
			[PreserveSig]
			HRESULT OnNotify([In] IntPtr pNotify);
		}

		/// <summary>
		/// <para>The <c>IAudioEndpointVolumeEx</c> interface provides volume controls on the audio stream to or from a device endpoint.</para>
		/// <para>
		/// A client obtains a reference to the <c>IAudioEndpointVolumeEx</c> interface of an endpoint device by calling the
		/// IMMDevice::Activate method with parameter iid set to REFIID IID_IAudioEndpointVolumeEx.
		/// </para>
		/// </summary>
		// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/endpointvolume/nn-endpointvolume-iaudioendpointvolumeex
		[ComImport, Guid("66E11784-F695-4F28-A505-A7080081A78F"), InterfaceType(ComInterfaceType.InterfaceIsIUnknown)]
		public interface IAudioEndpointVolumeEx : IAudioEndpointVolume
		{
			/// <summary>The <c>RegisterControlChangeNotify</c> method registers a client's notification callback interface.</summary>
			/// <param name="pNotify">
			/// Pointer to the IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback interface that the client is registering for notification callbacks. If the
			/// <c>RegisterControlChangeNotify</c> method succeeds, it calls the AddRef method on the client's
			/// <c>IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback</c> interface.
			/// </param>
			/// <remarks>
			/// <para>
			/// This method registers an IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback interface to be called by the system when the volume level or muting
			/// state of an endpoint changes. The caller implements the <c>IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback</c> interface.
			/// </para>
			/// <para>
			/// When notifications are no longer needed, the client can call the IAudioEndpointVolume::UnregisterControlChangeNotify method
			/// to terminate the notifications.
			/// </para>
			/// <para>
			/// Before the client releases its final reference to the IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback interface, it should call
			/// UnregisterControlChangeNotify to unregister the interface. Otherwise, the application leaks the resources held by the
			/// <c>IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback</c> and IAudioEndpointVolume objects. Note that <c>RegisterControlChangeNotify</c> calls the
			/// client's IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback::AddRef method, and <c>UnregisterControlChangeNotify</c> calls the
			/// IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback::Release method. If the client errs by releasing its reference to the
			/// <c>IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback</c> interface before calling <c>UnregisterControlChangeNotify</c>, the
			/// <c>IAudioEndpointVolume</c> object never releases its reference to the <c>IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback</c> interface. For
			/// example, a poorly designed <c>IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback</c> implementation might call
			/// <c>UnregisterControlChangeNotify</c> from the destructor for the <c>IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback</c> object. In this case,
			/// the client will not call <c>UnregisterControlChangeNotify</c> until the <c>IAudioEndpointVolume</c> object releases its
			/// reference to the <c>IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback</c> interface, and the <c>IAudioEndpointVolume</c> object will not release
			/// its reference to the <c>IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback</c> interface until the client calls
			/// <c>UnregisterControlChangeNotify</c>. For more information about the <c>AddRef</c> and <c>Release</c> methods, see the
			/// discussion of the IUnknown interface in the Windows SDK documentation.
			/// </para>
			/// <para>
			/// In addition, the client should call UnregisterControlChangeNotify before releasing the final reference to the
			/// IAudioEndpointVolume object. Otherwise, the object leaks the storage that it allocated to hold the registration information.
			/// After registering a notification interface, the client continues to receive notifications for only as long as the
			/// <c>IAudioEndpointVolume</c> object exists.
			/// </para>
			/// <para>For a code example that calls <c>RegisterControlChangeNotify</c>, see Endpoint Volume Controls.</para>
			/// </remarks>
			// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/endpointvolume/nf-endpointvolume-iaudioendpointvolume-registercontrolchangenotify
			// HRESULT RegisterControlChangeNotify( IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback *pNotify );
			new void RegisterControlChangeNotify([In] IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback pNotify);

			/// <summary>
			/// The <c>UnregisterControlChangeNotify</c> method deletes the registration of a client's notification callback interface that
			/// the client registered in a previous call to the IAudioEndpointVolume::RegisterControlChangeNotify method.
			/// </summary>
			/// <param name="pNotify">
			/// Pointer to the client's IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback interface. The client passed this same interface pointer to the
			/// endpoint volume object in a previous call to the IAudioEndpointVolume::RegisterControlChangeNotify method. If the
			/// <c>UnregisterControlChangeNotify</c> method succeeds, it calls the Release method on the client's
			/// <c>IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback</c> interface.
			/// </param>
			/// <remarks>
			/// <para>
			/// Before the client releases its final reference to the IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback interface, it should call
			/// <c>UnregisterControlChangeNotify</c> to unregister the interface. Otherwise, the application leaks the resources held by the
			/// <c>IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback</c> and IAudioEndpointVolume objects. Note that the
			/// IAudioEndpointVolume::RegisterControlChangeNotify method calls the client's IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback::AddRef method, and
			/// <c>UnregisterControlChangeNotify</c> calls the IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback::Release method. If the client errs by releasing
			/// its reference to the <c>IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback</c> interface before calling <c>UnregisterControlChangeNotify</c>, the
			/// <c>IAudioEndpointVolume</c> object never releases its reference to the <c>IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback</c> interface. For
			/// example, a poorly designed <c>IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback</c> implementation might call
			/// <c>UnregisterControlChangeNotify</c> from the destructor for the <c>IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback</c> object. In this case,
			/// the client will not call <c>UnregisterControlChangeNotify</c> until the <c>IAudioEndpointVolume</c> object releases its
			/// reference to the <c>IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback</c> interface, and the <c>IAudioEndpointVolume</c> object will not release
			/// its reference to the <c>IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback</c> interface until the client calls
			/// <c>UnregisterControlChangeNotify</c>. For more information about the <c>AddRef</c> and <c>Release</c> methods, see the
			/// discussion of the IUnknown interface in the Windows SDK documentation.
			/// </para>
			/// <para>For a code example that calls <c>UnregisterControlChangeNotify</c>, see Endpoint Volume Controls.</para>
			/// </remarks>
			// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/endpointvolume/nf-endpointvolume-iaudioendpointvolume-unregistercontrolchangenotify
			// HRESULT UnregisterControlChangeNotify( IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback *pNotify );
			new void UnregisterControlChangeNotify([In] IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback pNotify);

			/// <summary>
			/// The <c>GetChannelCount</c> method gets a count of the channels in the audio stream that enters or leaves the audio endpoint device.
			/// </summary>
			/// <returns>A <c>UINT</c> variable into which the method writes the channel count.</returns>
			// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/endpointvolume/nf-endpointvolume-iaudioendpointvolume-getchannelcount
			// HRESULT GetChannelCount( UINT *pnChannelCount );
			new uint GetChannelCount();

			/// <summary>
			/// The <c>SetMasterVolumeLevel</c> method sets the master volume level, in decibels, of the audio stream that enters or leaves
			/// the audio endpoint device.
			/// </summary>
			/// <param name="fLevelDB">
			/// The new master volume level in decibels. To obtain the range and granularity of the volume levels that can be set by this
			/// method, call the IAudioEndpointVolume::GetVolumeRange method.
			/// </param>
			/// <param name="pguidEventContext">
			/// Context value for the IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback::OnNotify method. This parameter points to an event-context GUID. If the
			/// <c>SetMasterVolumeLevel</c> call changes the volume level of the endpoint, all clients that have registered
			/// IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback interfaces with that endpoint will receive notifications. In its implementation of the
			/// <c>OnNotify</c> method, a client can inspect the event-context GUID to discover whether it or another client is the source
			/// of the volume-change event. If the caller supplies a <c>NULL</c> pointer for this parameter, the notification routine
			/// receives the context GUID value GUID_NULL.
			/// </param>
			/// <remarks>
			/// If volume level fLevelDB falls outside of the volume range reported by the <c>IAudioEndpointVolume::GetVolumeRange</c>
			/// method, the <c>SetMasterVolumeLevel</c> call fails and returns error code E_INVALIDARG.
			/// </remarks>
			// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/endpointvolume/nf-endpointvolume-iaudioendpointvolume-setmastervolumelevel
			// HRESULT SetMasterVolumeLevel( float fLevelDB, LPCGUID pguidEventContext );
			new void SetMasterVolumeLevel([In] float fLevelDB, in Guid pguidEventContext);

			/// <summary>
			/// The <c>SetMasterVolumeLevelScalar</c> method sets the master volume level of the audio stream that enters or leaves the
			/// audio endpoint device. The volume level is expressed as a normalized, audio-tapered value in the range from 0.0 to 1.0.
			/// </summary>
			/// <param name="fLevel">
			/// The new master volume level. The level is expressed as a normalized value in the range from 0.0 to 1.0.
			/// </param>
			/// <param name="pguidEventContext">
			/// Context value for the IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback::OnNotify method. This parameter points to an event-context GUID. If the
			/// <c>SetMasterVolumeLevelScalar</c> call changes the volume level of the endpoint, all clients that have registered
			/// IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback interfaces with that endpoint will receive notifications. In its implementation of the
			/// <c>OnNotify</c> method, a client can inspect the event-context GUID to discover whether it or another client is the source
			/// of the volume-change event. If the caller supplies a <c>NULL</c> pointer for this parameter, the notification routine
			/// receives the context GUID value GUID_NULL.
			/// </param>
			/// <remarks>
			/// <para>
			/// The volume level is normalized to the range from 0.0 to 1.0, where 0.0 is the minimum volume level and 1.0 is the maximum
			/// level. Within this range, the relationship of the normalized volume level to the attenuation of signal amplitude is
			/// described by a nonlinear, audio-tapered curve. Note that the shape of the curve might change in future versions of Windows.
			/// For more information about audio-tapered curves, see Audio-Tapered Volume Controls.
			/// </para>
			/// <para>
			/// The normalized volume levels that are passed to this method are suitable to represent the positions of volume controls in
			/// application windows and on-screen displays.
			/// </para>
			/// <para>For a code example that calls <c>SetMasterVolumeLevelScalar</c>, see Endpoint Volume Controls.</para>
			/// </remarks>
			// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/endpointvolume/nf-endpointvolume-iaudioendpointvolume-setmastervolumelevelscalar
			// HRESULT SetMasterVolumeLevelScalar( float fLevel, LPCGUID pguidEventContext );
			new void SetMasterVolumeLevelScalar([In] float fLevel, in Guid pguidEventContext);

			/// <summary>
			/// The <c>GetMasterVolumeLevel</c> method gets the master volume level, in decibels, of the audio stream that enters or leaves
			/// the audio endpoint device.
			/// </summary>
			/// <returns>
			/// The master volume level. This parameter points to a <c>float</c> variable into which the method writes the volume level in
			/// decibels. To get the range of volume levels obtained from this method, call the IAudioEndpointVolume::GetVolumeRange method.
			/// </returns>
			// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/endpointvolume/nf-endpointvolume-iaudioendpointvolume-getmastervolumelevel
			// HRESULT GetMasterVolumeLevel( float *pfLevelDB );
			new float GetMasterVolumeLevel();

			/// <summary>
			/// The <c>GetMasterVolumeLevelScalar</c> method gets the master volume level of the audio stream that enters or leaves the
			/// audio endpoint device. The volume level is expressed as a normalized, audio-tapered value in the range from 0.0 to 1.0.
			/// </summary>
			/// <returns>
			/// The master volume level. This parameter points to a <c>float</c> variable into which the method writes the volume level. The
			/// level is expressed as a normalized value in the range from 0.0 to 1.0.
			/// </returns>
			/// <remarks>
			/// <para>
			/// The volume level is normalized to the range from 0.0 to 1.0, where 0.0 is the minimum volume level and 1.0 is the maximum
			/// level. Within this range, the relationship of the normalized volume level to the attenuation of signal amplitude is
			/// described by a nonlinear, audio-tapered curve. Note that the shape of the curve might change in future versions of Windows.
			/// For more information about audio-tapered curves, see Audio-Tapered Volume Controls.
			/// </para>
			/// <para>
			/// The normalized volume levels that are retrieved by this method are suitable to represent the positions of volume controls in
			/// application windows and on-screen displays.
			/// </para>
			/// <para>For a code example that calls <c>GetMasterVolumeLevelScalar</c>, see Endpoint Volume Controls.</para>
			/// </remarks>
			// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/endpointvolume/nf-endpointvolume-iaudioendpointvolume-getmastervolumelevelscalar
			// HRESULT GetMasterVolumeLevelScalar( float *pfLevel );
			new float GetMasterVolumeLevelScalar();

			/// <summary>
			/// The <c>SetChannelVolumeLevel</c> method sets the volume level, in decibels, of the specified channel of the audio stream
			/// that enters or leaves the audio endpoint device.
			/// </summary>
			/// <param name="nChannel">
			/// The channel number. If the audio stream contains n channels, the channels are numbered from 0 to n– 1. To obtain the number
			/// of channels, call the IAudioEndpointVolume::GetChannelCount method.
			/// </param>
			/// <param name="fLevelDB">
			/// The new volume level in decibels. To obtain the range and granularity of the volume levels that can be set by this method,
			/// call the IAudioEndpointVolume::GetVolumeRange method.
			/// </param>
			/// <param name="pguidEventContext">
			/// Context value for the IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback::OnNotify method. This parameter points to an event-context GUID. If the
			/// <c>SetChannelVolumeLevel</c> call changes the volume level of the endpoint, all clients that have registered
			/// IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback interfaces with that endpoint will receive notifications. In its implementation of the
			/// <c>OnNotify</c> method, a client can inspect the event-context GUID to discover whether it or another client is the source
			/// of the volume-change event. If the caller supplies a <c>NULL</c> pointer for this parameter, the notification routine
			/// receives the context GUID value GUID_NULL.
			/// </param>
			/// <remarks>
			/// If volume level fLevelDB falls outside of the volume range reported by the <c>IAudioEndpointVolume::GetVolumeRange</c>
			/// method, the <c>SetChannelVolumeLevel</c> call fails and returns error code E_INVALIDARG.
			/// </remarks>
			// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/endpointvolume/nf-endpointvolume-iaudioendpointvolume-setchannelvolumelevel
			// HRESULT SetChannelVolumeLevel( UINT nChannel, float fLevelDB, LPCGUID pguidEventContext );
			new void SetChannelVolumeLevel([In] uint nChannel, float fLevelDB, in Guid pguidEventContext);

			/// <summary>
			/// The <c>SetChannelVolumeLevelScalar</c> method sets the normalized, audio-tapered volume level of the specified channel in
			/// the audio stream that enters or leaves the audio endpoint device.
			/// </summary>
			/// <param name="nChannel">
			/// The channel number. If the audio stream contains n channels, the channels are numbered from 0 to n– 1. To obtain the number
			/// of channels, call the IAudioEndpointVolume::GetChannelCount method.
			/// </param>
			/// <param name="fLevel">The volume level. The volume level is expressed as a normalized value in the range from 0.0 to 1.0.</param>
			/// <param name="pguidEventContext">
			/// Context value for the IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback::OnNotify method. This parameter points to an event-context GUID. If the
			/// <c>SetChannelVolumeLevelScalar</c> call changes the volume level of the endpoint, all clients that have registered
			/// IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback interfaces with that endpoint will receive notifications. In its implementation of the
			/// <c>OnNotify</c> method, a client can inspect the event-context GUID to discover whether it or another client is the source
			/// of the volume-change event. If the caller supplies a <c>NULL</c> pointer for this parameter, the notification routine
			/// receives the context GUID value GUID_NULL.
			/// </param>
			/// <remarks>
			/// <para>
			/// The volume level is normalized to the range from 0.0 to 1.0, where 0.0 is the minimum volume level and 1.0 is the maximum
			/// level. Within this range, the relationship of the normalized volume level to the attenuation of signal amplitude is
			/// described by a nonlinear, audio-tapered curve. Note that the shape of the curve might change in future versions of Windows.
			/// For more information about audio-tapered curves, see Audio-Tapered Volume Controls.
			/// </para>
			/// <para>
			/// The normalized volume levels that are passed to this method are suitable to represent the positions of volume controls in
			/// application windows and on-screen displays.
			/// </para>
			/// </remarks>
			// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/endpointvolume/nf-endpointvolume-iaudioendpointvolume-setchannelvolumelevelscalar
			// HRESULT SetChannelVolumeLevelScalar( UINT nChannel, float fLevel, LPCGUID pguidEventContext );
			new void SetChannelVolumeLevelScalar([In] uint nChannel, float fLevel, in Guid pguidEventContext);

			/// <summary>
			/// The <c>GetChannelVolumeLevel</c> method gets the volume level, in decibels, of the specified channel in the audio stream
			/// that enters or leaves the audio endpoint device.
			/// </summary>
			/// <param name="nChannel">
			/// The channel number. If the audio stream has n channels, the channels are numbered from 0 to n– 1. To obtain the number of
			/// channels in the stream, call the IAudioEndpointVolume::GetChannelCount method.
			/// </param>
			/// <returns>
			/// A <c>float</c> variable into which the method writes the volume level in decibels. To get the range of volume levels
			/// obtained from this method, call the IAudioEndpointVolume::GetVolumeRange method.
			/// </returns>
			// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/endpointvolume/nf-endpointvolume-iaudioendpointvolume-getchannelvolumelevel
			// HRESULT GetChannelVolumeLevel( UINT nChannel, float *pfLevelDB );
			new float GetChannelVolumeLevel([In] uint nChannel);

			/// <summary>
			/// The <c>GetChannelVolumeLevelScalar</c> method gets the normalized, audio-tapered volume level of the specified channel of
			/// the audio stream that enters or leaves the audio endpoint device.
			/// </summary>
			/// <param name="nChannel">
			/// The channel number. If the audio stream contains n channels, the channels are numbered from 0 to n– 1. To obtain the number
			/// of channels, call the IAudioEndpointVolume::GetChannelCount method.
			/// </param>
			/// <returns>
			/// A <c>float</c> variable into which the method writes the volume level. The level is expressed as a normalized value in the
			/// range from 0.0 to 1.0.
			/// </returns>
			/// <remarks>
			/// <para>
			/// The volume level is normalized to the range from 0.0 to 1.0, where 0.0 is the minimum volume level and 1.0 is the maximum
			/// level. Within this range, the relationship of the normalized volume level to the attenuation of signal amplitude is
			/// described by a nonlinear, audio-tapered curve. Note that the shape of the curve might change in future versions of Windows.
			/// For more information about audio-tapered curves, see Audio-Tapered Volume Controls.
			/// </para>
			/// <para>
			/// The normalized volume levels that are retrieved by this method are suitable to represent the positions of volume controls in
			/// application windows and on-screen displays.
			/// </para>
			/// </remarks>
			// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/endpointvolume/nf-endpointvolume-iaudioendpointvolume-getchannelvolumelevelscalar
			// HRESULT GetChannelVolumeLevelScalar( UINT nChannel, float *pfLevel );
			new float GetChannelVolumeLevelScalar([In] uint nChannel);

			/// <summary>
			/// The <c>SetMute</c> method sets the muting state of the audio stream that enters or leaves the audio endpoint device.
			/// </summary>
			/// <param name="bMute">
			/// The new muting state. If bMute is <c>TRUE</c>, the method mutes the stream. If <c>FALSE</c>, the method turns off muting.
			/// </param>
			/// <param name="pguidEventContext">
			/// Context value for the IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback::OnNotify method. This parameter points to an event-context GUID. If the
			/// <c>SetMute</c> call changes the muting state of the endpoint, all clients that have registered IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback
			/// interfaces with that endpoint will receive notifications. In its implementation of the <c>OnNotify</c> method, a client can
			/// inspect the event-context GUID to discover whether it or another client is the source of the control-change event. If the
			/// caller supplies a <c>NULL</c> pointer for this parameter, the notification routine receives the context GUID value GUID_NULL.
			/// </param>
			/// <remarks>For a code example that calls <c>SetMute</c>, see Endpoint Volume Controls.</remarks>
			// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/endpointvolume/nf-endpointvolume-iaudioendpointvolume-setmute HRESULT
			// SetMute( BOOL bMute, LPCGUID pguidEventContext );
			new void SetMute([In] [MarshalAs(UnmanagedType.Bool)] bool bMute, in Guid pguidEventContext);

			/// <summary>
			/// The <c>GetMute</c> method gets the muting state of the audio stream that enters or leaves the audio endpoint device.
			/// </summary>
			/// <returns>
			/// A <c>BOOL</c> variable into which the method writes the muting state. If *pbMute is <c>TRUE</c>, the stream is muted. If
			/// <c>FALSE</c>, the stream is not muted.
			/// </returns>
			/// <remarks>For a code example that calls <c>GetMute</c>, see Endpoint Volume Controls.</remarks>
			// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/endpointvolume/nf-endpointvolume-iaudioendpointvolume-getmute HRESULT
			// GetMute( BOOL *pbMute );
			[return: MarshalAs(UnmanagedType.Bool)]
			new bool GetMute();

			/// <summary>The <c>GetVolumeStepInfo</c> method gets information about the current step in the volume range.</summary>
			/// <param name="pnStep">
			/// Pointer to a <c>UINT</c> variable into which the method writes the current step index. This index is a value in the range
			/// from 0 to *pStepCount– 1, where 0 represents the minimum volume level and *pStepCount– 1 represents the maximum level.
			/// </param>
			/// <param name="pnStepCount">
			/// Pointer to a <c>UINT</c> variable into which the method writes the number of steps in the volume range. This number remains
			/// constant for the lifetime of the IAudioEndpointVolume interface instance.
			/// </param>
			/// <remarks>
			/// <para>
			/// This method represents the volume level of the audio stream that enters or leaves the audio endpoint device as an index or
			/// "step" in a range of discrete volume levels. Output value *pnStepCount is the number of steps in the range. Output value
			/// *pnStep is the step index of the current volume level. If the number of steps is n = *pnStepCount, then step index *pnStep
			/// can assume values from 0 (minimum volume) to n – 1 (maximum volume).
			/// </para>
			/// <para>
			/// Over the range from 0 to n – 1, successive intervals between adjacent steps do not necessarily represent uniform volume
			/// increments in either linear signal amplitude or decibels. In Windows Vista, <c>GetVolumeStepInfo</c> defines the
			/// relationship of index to volume level (signal amplitude) to be an audio-tapered curve. Note that the shape of the curve
			/// might change in future versions of Windows. For more information about audio-tapered curves, see Audio-Tapered Volume Controls.
			/// </para>
			/// <para>
			/// Audio applications can call the IAudioEndpointVolume::VolumeStepUp and IAudioEndpointVolume::VolumeStepDown methods to
			/// increase or decrease the volume level by one interval. Either method first calculates the idealized volume level that
			/// corresponds to the next point on the audio-tapered curve. Next, the method selects the endpoint volume setting that is the
			/// best approximation to the idealized level. To obtain the range and granularity of the endpoint volume settings, call the
			/// IEndpointVolume::GetVolumeRange method. If the audio endpoint device implements a hardware volume control,
			/// <c>GetVolumeRange</c> describes the hardware volume settings. Otherwise, the EndpointVolume API implements the endpoint
			/// volume control in software, and <c>GetVolumeRange</c> describes the volume settings of the software-implemented control.
			/// </para>
			/// </remarks>
			// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/endpointvolume/nf-endpointvolume-iaudioendpointvolume-getvolumestepinfo
			// HRESULT GetVolumeStepInfo( UINT *pnStep, UINT *pnStepCount );
			new void GetVolumeStepInfo(out uint pnStep, out uint pnStepCount);

			/// <summary>
			/// The <c>VolumeStepUp</c> method increments, by one step, the volume level of the audio stream that enters or leaves the audio
			/// endpoint device.
			/// </summary>
			/// <param name="pguidEventContext">
			/// Context value for the IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback::OnNotify method. This parameter points to an event-context GUID. If the
			/// <c>VolumeStepUp</c> call changes the volume level of the endpoint, all clients that have registered
			/// IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback interfaces with that endpoint will receive notifications. In its implementation of the
			/// <c>OnNotify</c> method, a client can inspect the event-context GUID to discover whether it or another client is the source
			/// of the volume-change event. If the caller supplies a <c>NULL</c> pointer for this parameter, the client's notification
			/// method receives a <c>NULL</c> context pointer.
			/// </param>
			/// <remarks>
			/// <para>
			/// To obtain the current volume step and the total number of steps in the volume range, call the
			/// IAudioEndpointVolume::GetVolumeStepInfo method.
			/// </para>
			/// <para>
			/// If the volume level is already at the highest step in the volume range, the call to <c>VolumeStepUp</c> has no effect and
			/// returns status code S_OK.
			/// </para>
			/// <para>
			/// Successive intervals between adjacent steps do not necessarily represent uniform volume increments in either linear signal
			/// amplitude or decibels. In Windows Vista, <c>VolumeStepUp</c> defines the relationship of step index to volume level (signal
			/// amplitude) to be an audio-tapered curve. Note that the shape of the curve might change in future versions of Windows. For
			/// more information about audio-tapered curves, see Audio-Tapered Volume Controls.
			/// </para>
			/// </remarks>
			// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/endpointvolume/nf-endpointvolume-iaudioendpointvolume-volumestepup HRESULT
			// VolumeStepUp( LPCGUID pguidEventContext );
			new void VolumeStepUp(in Guid pguidEventContext);

			/// <summary>
			/// The <c>VolumeStepDown</c> method decrements, by one step, the volume level of the audio stream that enters or leaves the
			/// audio endpoint device.
			/// </summary>
			/// <param name="pguidEventContext">
			/// Context value for the IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback::OnNotify method. This parameter points to an event-context GUID. If the
			/// <c>VolumeStepDown</c> call changes the volume level of the endpoint, all clients that have registered
			/// IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback interfaces with that endpoint will receive notifications. In its implementation of the
			/// <c>OnNotify</c> method, a client can inspect the event-context GUID to discover whether it or another client is the source
			/// of the volume-change event. If the caller supplies a <c>NULL</c> pointer for this parameter, the client's notification
			/// method receives a <c>NULL</c> context pointer.
			/// </param>
			/// <remarks>
			/// <para>
			/// To obtain the current volume step and the total number of steps in the volume range, call the
			/// IAudioEndpointVolume::GetVolumeStepInfo method.
			/// </para>
			/// <para>
			/// If the volume level is already at the lowest step in the volume range, the call to <c>VolumeStepDown</c> has no effect and
			/// returns status code S_OK.
			/// </para>
			/// <para>
			/// Successive intervals between adjacent steps do not necessarily represent uniform volume increments in either linear signal
			/// amplitude or decibels. In Windows Vista, <c>VolumeStepDown</c> defines the relationship of step index to volume level
			/// (signal amplitude) to be an audio-tapered curve. Note that the shape of the curve might change in future versions of
			/// Windows. For more information about audio-tapered curves, see Audio-Tapered Volume Controls.
			/// </para>
			/// </remarks>
			// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/endpointvolume/nf-endpointvolume-iaudioendpointvolume-volumestepdown
			// HRESULT VolumeStepDown( LPCGUID pguidEventContext );
			new void VolumeStepDown(in Guid pguidEventContext);

			/// <summary>The QueryHardwareSupport method queries the audio endpoint device for its hardware-supported functions.</summary>
			/// <returns>
			/// A <c>DWORD</c> variable into which the method writes a hardware support mask that indicates the hardware capabilities of the
			/// audio endpoint device. The method can set the mask to 0 or to the bitwise-OR combination of one or more
			/// ENDPOINT_HARDWARE_SUPPORT_XXX constants.
			/// </returns>
			/// <remarks>
			/// <para>This method indicates whether the audio endpoint device implements the following functions in hardware:</para>
			/// <list type="bullet">
			/// <item>
			/// <term>Volume control</term>
			/// </item>
			/// <item>
			/// <term>Mute control</term>
			/// </item>
			/// <item>
			/// <term>Peak meter</term>
			/// </item>
			/// </list>
			/// <para>
			/// The system automatically substitutes a software implementation for any function in the preceding list that the endpoint
			/// device does not implement in hardware.
			/// </para>
			/// </remarks>
			// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/endpointvolume/nf-endpointvolume-iaudioendpointvolume-queryhardwaresupport
			// HRESULT QueryHardwareSupport( DWORD *pdwHardwareSupportMask );
			new ENDPOINT_HARDWARE_SUPPORT QueryHardwareSupport();

			/// <summary>
			/// The <c>GetVolumeRange</c> method gets the volume range, in decibels, of the audio stream that enters or leaves the audio
			/// endpoint device.
			/// </summary>
			/// <param name="pflVolumeMindB">
			/// Pointer to the minimum volume level. This parameter points to a <c>float</c> variable into which the method writes the
			/// minimum volume level in decibels. This value remains constant for the lifetime of the IAudioEndpointVolume interface instance.
			/// </param>
			/// <param name="pflVolumeMaxdB">
			/// Pointer to the maximum volume level. This parameter points to a <c>float</c> variable into which the method writes the
			/// maximum volume level in decibels. This value remains constant for the lifetime of the <c>IAudioEndpointVolume</c> interface instance.
			/// </param>
			/// <param name="pflVolumeIncrementdB">
			/// Pointer to the volume increment. This parameter points to a <c>float</c> variable into which the method writes the volume
			/// increment in decibels. This increment remains constant for the lifetime of the <c>IAudioEndpointVolume</c> interface instance.
			/// </param>
			/// <remarks>
			/// <para>
			/// The volume range from vmin = *pfLevelMinDB to vmax = *pfLevelMaxDB is divided into n uniform intervals of size vinc =
			/// *pfVolumeIncrementDB, where
			/// </para>
			/// <para>n = (vmax – vmin) / vinc.</para>
			/// <para>
			/// The values vmin, vmax, and vinc are measured in decibels. The client can set the volume level to one of n + 1 discrete
			/// values in the range from vmin to vmax.
			/// </para>
			/// <para>
			/// The IAudioEndpointVolume::SetChannelVolumeLevel and IAudioEndpointVolume::SetMasterVolumeLevel methods accept only volume
			/// levels in the range from vmin to vmax. If the caller specifies a volume level outside of this range, the method fails and
			/// returns E_INVALIDARG. If the caller specifies a volume level that falls between two steps in the volume range, the method
			/// sets the endpoint volume level to the step that lies closest to the requested volume level and returns S_OK. However, a
			/// subsequent call to IAudioEndpointVolume::GetChannelVolumeLevel or IAudioEndpointVolume::GetMasterVolumeLevel retrieves the
			/// volume level requested by the previous call to <c>SetChannelVolumeLevel</c> or <c>SetMasterVolumeLevel</c>, not the step value.
			/// </para>
			/// <para>
			/// If the volume control is implemented in hardware, <c>GetVolumeRange</c> describes the range and granularity of the hardware
			/// volume settings. In contrast, the steps that are reported by the IEndpointVolume::GetVolumeStepInfo method correspond to
			/// points on an audio-tapered curve that are calculated in software by the IEndpointVolume::VolumeStepDown and
			/// IEndpointVolume::VolumeStepUp methods. Either method first calculates the idealized volume level that corresponds to the
			/// next point on the curve. Next, the method selects the hardware volume setting that is the best approximation to the
			/// idealized level. For more information about audio-tapered curves, see Audio-Tapered Volume Controls.
			/// </para>
			/// </remarks>
			// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/endpointvolume/nf-endpointvolume-iaudioendpointvolume-getvolumerange
			// HRESULT GetVolumeRange( float *pflVolumeMindB, float *pflVolumeMaxdB, float *pflVolumeIncrementdB );
			new void GetVolumeRange(out float pflVolumeMindB, out float pflVolumeMaxdB, out float pflVolumeIncrementdB);

			/// <summary>The <c>GetVolumeRangeChannel</c> method gets the volume range for a specified channel.</summary>
			/// <param name="iChannel">
			/// The channel number for which to get the volume range. If the audio stream has n channels, the channels are numbered from 0
			/// to n– 1. To obtain the number of channels in the stream, call the IAudioEndpointVolume::GetChannelCount method.
			/// </param>
			/// <param name="pflVolumeMindB">Receives the minimum volume level for the channel, in decibels.</param>
			/// <param name="pflVolumeMaxdB">Receives the maximum volume level for the channel, in decibels.</param>
			/// <param name="pflVolumeIncrementdB">Receives the volume increment for the channel, in decibels.</param>
			// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/endpointvolume/nf-endpointvolume-iaudioendpointvolumeex-getvolumerangechannel
			// HRESULT GetVolumeRangeChannel( UINT iChannel, float *pflVolumeMindB, float *pflVolumeMaxdB, float *pflVolumeIncrementdB );
			void GetVolumeRangeChannel(uint iChannel, out float pflVolumeMindB, out float pflVolumeMaxdB, out float pflVolumeIncrementdB);
		}

		/// <summary>
		/// <para>
		/// The <c>IAudioMeterInformation</c> interface represents a peak meter on an audio stream to or from an audio endpoint device. The
		/// client obtains a reference to the <c>IAudioMeterInformation</c> interface on an endpoint object by calling the
		/// IMMDevice::Activate method with parameter iid set to REFIID IID_IAudioMeterInformation.
		/// </para>
		/// <para>
		/// If the adapter device that streams audio data to or from the endpoint device implements a hardware peak meter, the
		/// <c>IAudioMeterInformation</c> interface uses that meter to monitor the peak levels in the audio stream. If the audio device
		/// lacks a hardware peak meter, the audio engine automatically implements the peak meter in software, transparently to the client.
		/// </para>
		/// <para>
		/// If a device has a hardware peak meter, a client can use the methods in the <c>IAudioMeterInformation</c> interface to monitor
		/// the device's peak levels in both shared mode and exclusive mode. If a device lacks a hardware peak meter, a client can use those
		/// methods to monitor the device's peak levels in shared mode, but not in exclusive mode. In exclusive mode, the client and the
		/// device exchange audio data directly, bypassing the software peak meter. In exclusive mode, a software peak meter always reports
		/// a peak value of 0.0.
		/// </para>
		/// <para>To determine whether a device has a hardware peak meter, call the IAudioMeterInformation::QueryHardwareSupport method.</para>
		/// <para>
		/// For a rendering endpoint device, the <c>IAudioMeterInformation</c> interface monitors the peak levels in the output stream
		/// before the stream is attenuated by the endpoint volume controls. Similarly, for a capture endpoint device, the interface
		/// monitors the peak levels in the input stream before the stream is attenuated by the endpoint volume controls.
		/// </para>
		/// <para>
		/// The peak values reported by the methods in the <c>IAudioMeterInformation</c> interface are normalized to the range from 0.0 to
		/// 1.0. For example, if a PCM stream contains 16-bit samples, and the peak sample value during a particular metering period is
		/// –8914, then the absolute value recorded by the peak meter is 8914, and the normalized peak value reported by the
		/// <c>IAudioMeterInformation</c> interface is 8914/32768 = 0.272.
		/// </para>
		/// <para>For a code example that uses the <c>IAudioMeterInformation</c> interface, see Peak Meters.</para>
		/// </summary>
		// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/endpointvolume/nn-endpointvolume-iaudiometerinformation
		[PInvokeData("endpointvolume.h", MSDNShortId = "eff1c1cd-792b-489a-8381-4b783c57f005")]
		[ComImport, Guid("C02216F6-8C67-4B5B-9D00-D008E73E0064"), InterfaceType(ComInterfaceType.InterfaceIsIUnknown)]
		public interface IAudioMeterInformation
		{
			/// <summary>The <c>GetPeakValue</c> method gets the peak sample value for the channels in the audio stream.</summary>
			/// <returns>
			/// Pointer to a <c>float</c> variable into which the method writes the peak sample value for the audio stream. The peak value
			/// is a number in the normalized range from 0.0 to 1.0.
			/// </returns>
			/// <remarks>
			/// <para>
			/// This method retrieves the peak sample value recorded across all of the channels in the stream. The peak value for each
			/// channel is recorded over one device period and made available during the subsequent device period. Thus, this method always
			/// retrieves the peak value recorded during the previous device period. To obtain the device period, call the
			/// IAudioClient::GetDevicePeriod method.
			/// </para>
			/// <para>For a code example that uses the <c>GetPeakValue</c> method, see Peak Meters.</para>
			/// </remarks>
			// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/endpointvolume/nf-endpointvolume-iaudiometerinformation-getpeakvalue
			// HRESULT GetPeakValue( float *pfPeak );
			float GetPeakValue();

			/// <summary>
			/// The <c>GetMeteringChannelCount</c> method gets the number of channels in the audio stream that are monitored by peak meters.
			/// </summary>
			/// <returns>Pointer to a <c>UINT</c> variable into which the method writes the number of channels.</returns>
			// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/endpointvolume/nf-endpointvolume-iaudiometerinformation-getmeteringchannelcount
			// HRESULT GetMeteringChannelCount( UINT *pnChannelCount );
			uint GetMeteringChannelCount();

			/// <summary>The <c>GetChannelsPeakValues</c> method gets the peak sample values for all the channels in the audio stream.</summary>
			/// <param name="u32ChannelCount">
			/// The channel count. This parameter also specifies the number of elements in the afPeakValues array. If the specified count
			/// does not match the number of channels in the stream, the method returns error code E_INVALIDARG.
			/// </param>
			/// <param name="afPeakValues">
			/// Pointer to an array of peak sample values. The method writes the peak values for the channels into the array. The array
			/// contains one element for each channel in the stream. The peak values are numbers in the normalized range from 0.0 to 1.0.
			/// </param>
			/// <remarks>
			/// <para>
			/// This method retrieves the peak sample values for the channels in the stream. The peak value for each channel is recorded
			/// over one device period and made available during the subsequent device period. Thus, this method always retrieves the peak
			/// values recorded during the previous device period. To obtain the device period, call the IAudioClient::GetDevicePeriod method.
			/// </para>
			/// <para>
			/// Parameter afPeakValues points to a caller-allocated <c>float</c> array. If the stream contains n channels, the channels are
			/// numbered 0 to n– 1. The method stores the peak value for each channel in the array element whose array index matches the
			/// channel number. To get the number of channels in the audio stream that are monitored by peak meters, call the
			/// IAudioMeterInformation::GetMeteringChannelCount method.
			/// </para>
			/// </remarks>
			// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/endpointvolume/nf-endpointvolume-iaudiometerinformation-getchannelspeakvalues
			// HRESULT GetChannelsPeakValues( UINT32 u32ChannelCount, float *afPeakValues );
			void GetChannelsPeakValues(uint u32ChannelCount, [Out, MarshalAs(UnmanagedType.LPArray, SizeParamIndex = 0)] float[] afPeakValues);

			/// <summary>The <c>QueryHardwareSupport</c> method queries the audio endpoint device for its hardware-supported functions.</summary>
			/// <returns>
			/// A <c>DWORD</c> variable into which the method writes a hardware support mask that indicates the hardware capabilities of the
			/// audio endpoint device. The method can set the mask to 0 or to the bitwise-OR combination of one or more
			/// ENDPOINT_HARDWARE_SUPPORT_XXX constants.
			/// </returns>
			/// <remarks>
			/// <para>This method indicates whether the audio endpoint device implements the following functions in hardware:</para>
			/// <list type="bullet">
			/// <item>
			/// <term>Volume control</term>
			/// </item>
			/// <item>
			/// <term>Mute control</term>
			/// </item>
			/// <item>
			/// <term>Peak meter</term>
			/// </item>
			/// </list>
			/// <para>
			/// The system automatically substitutes a software implementation for any function in the preceding list that the endpoint
			/// devices does not implement in hardware.
			/// </para>
			/// </remarks>
			// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/endpointvolume/nf-endpointvolume-iaudiometerinformation-queryhardwaresupport
			// HRESULT QueryHardwareSupport( DWORD *pdwHardwareSupportMask );
			uint QueryHardwareSupport();
		}

		/// <summary>
		/// The <c>AUDIO_VOLUME_NOTIFICATION_DATA</c> structure describes a change in the volume level or muting state of an audio endpoint device.
		/// </summary>
		/// <remarks>
		/// <para>This structure is used by the <c>IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback::OnNotify</c> method.</para>
		/// <para>
		/// A client can register to be notified when the volume level or muting state of an endpoint device changes. The following methods
		/// can cause such a change:
		/// </para>
		/// <list type="bullet">
		/// <item>
		/// <term>IAudioEndpointVolume::SetChannelVolumeLevel</term>
		/// </item>
		/// <item>
		/// <term>IAudioEndpointVolume::SetChannelVolumeLevelScalar</term>
		/// </item>
		/// <item>
		/// <term>IAudioEndpointVolume::SetMasterVolumeLevel</term>
		/// </item>
		/// <item>
		/// <term>IAudioEndpointVolume::SetMasterVolumeLevelScalar</term>
		/// </item>
		/// <item>
		/// <term>IAudioEndpointVolume::SetMute</term>
		/// </item>
		/// <item>
		/// <term>IAudioEndpointVolume::VolumeStepDown</term>
		/// </item>
		/// <item>
		/// <term>IAudioEndpointVolume::VolumeStepUp</term>
		/// </item>
		/// </list>
		/// <para>
		/// When a call to one of these methods causes a volume-change event (that is, a change in the volume level or muting state), the
		/// method sends notifications to all clients that have registered to receive them. The method notifies a client by calling the
		/// client's <c>IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback::OnNotify</c> method. Through the <c>OnNotify</c> call, the client receives a pointer
		/// to an <c>AUDIO_VOLUME_NOTIFICATION_DATA</c> structure that describes the change.
		/// </para>
		/// <para>
		/// Each of the methods in the preceding list accepts an input parameter named pguidEventContext, which is a pointer to an
		/// event-context GUID. Before sending notifications to clients, the method copies the event-context GUID pointed to by
		/// pguidEventContext into the <c>guidEventContext</c> member of the <c>AUDIO_VOLUME_NOTIFICATION_DATA</c> structure that it
		/// supplies to clients through their <c>OnNotify</c> methods. If pguidEventContext is <c>NULL</c>, the value of the
		/// <c>guidEventContext</c> member is set to GUID_NULL.
		/// </para>
		/// <para>
		/// In its implementation of the <c>OnNotify</c> method, a client can inspect the event-context GUID from that call to discover
		/// whether it or another client is the source of the volume-change event.
		/// </para>
		/// </remarks>
		// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/endpointvolume/ns-endpointvolume-audio_volume_notification_data typedef struct
		// AUDIO_VOLUME_NOTIFICATION_DATA { GUID guidEventContext; BOOL bMuted; float fMasterVolume; UINT nChannels; float
		// afChannelVolumes[1]; } AUDIO_VOLUME_NOTIFICATION_DATA, *PAUDIO_VOLUME_NOTIFICATION_DATA;
		[PInvokeData("endpointvolume.h", MSDNShortId = "8778eb32-bc37-4d21-a096-f932db3d7b3f")]
		[VanaraMarshaler(typeof(SafeAnysizeStructMarshaler<AUDIO_VOLUME_NOTIFICATION_DATA>), nameof(nChannels))]
		[StructLayout(LayoutKind.Sequential)]
		public struct AUDIO_VOLUME_NOTIFICATION_DATA
		{
			/// <summary>
			/// Context value for the IAudioEndpointVolumeCallback::OnNotify method. This member is the value of the event-context GUID that
			/// was provided as an input parameter to the IAudioEndpointVolume method call that changed the endpoint volume level or muting
			/// state. For more information, see Remarks.
			/// </summary>
			public Guid guidEventContext;

			/// <summary>
			/// Specifies whether the audio stream is currently muted. If <c>bMuted</c> is <c>TRUE</c>, the stream is muted. If
			/// <c>FALSE</c>, the stream is not muted.
			/// </summary>
			[MarshalAs(UnmanagedType.Bool)]
			public bool bMuted;

			/// <summary>
			/// Specifies the current master volume level of the audio stream. The volume level is normalized to the range from 0.0 to 1.0,
			/// where 0.0 is the minimum volume level and 1.0 is the maximum level. Within this range, the relationship of the normalized
			/// volume level to the attenuation of signal amplitude is described by a nonlinear, audio-tapered curve. For more information
			/// about audio tapers, see Audio-Tapered Volume Controls.
			/// </summary>
			public float fMasterVolume;

			/// <summary>
			/// Specifies the number of channels in the audio stream, which is also the number of elements in the <c>afChannelVolumes</c>
			/// array. If the audio stream contains n channels, the channels are numbered from 0 to n-1. The volume level for a particular
			/// channel is contained in the array element whose index matches the channel number.
			/// </summary>
			public uint nChannels;

			/// <summary>
			/// The first element in an array of channel volumes. This element contains the current volume level of channel 0 in the audio
			/// stream. If the audio stream contains more than one channel, the volume levels for the additional channels immediately follow
			/// the <c>AUDIO_VOLUME_NOTIFICATION_DATA</c> structure. The volume level for each channel is normalized to the range from 0.0
			/// to 1.0, where 0.0 is the minimum volume level and 1.0 is the maximum level. Within this range, the relationship of the
			/// normalized volume level to the attenuation of signal amplitude is described by a nonlinear, audio-tapered curve.
			/// </summary>
			[MarshalAs(UnmanagedType.ByValArray, SizeConst = 1)]
			public float[] afChannelVolumes;
		}
	}
}