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Back to WindowsFileVersionMBS class.

WindowsFileVersionMBS.FileVersion as string

Type Topic Plugin Version macOS Windows Linux iOS Targets
method Windows MBS Win Plugin 6.4 ❌ No ✅ Yes ❌ No ❌ No Desktop, Console & Web
The file version in an user readable string.
Example 
dim f as FolderItem = SpecialFolder.Desktop.Child("dbgview.exe")
dim w as new WindowsFileVersionMBS
if w.OpenFile(f) then
  MsgBox w.FileVersion
end if

format is "1.2.3.4".

Some examples using this method:

WindowsFileVersionMBS.GetCompanyName as string

Type Topic Plugin Version macOS Windows Linux iOS Targets
method Windows MBS Win Plugin 6.4 ❌ No ✅ Yes ❌ No ❌ No Desktop, Console & Web
Returns value for key CompanyName.
Example 
dim f as FolderItem = SpecialFolder.Desktop.Child("dbgview.exe")
dim w as new WindowsFileVersionMBS
if w.OpenFile(f) then
  MsgBox w.GetCompanyName
end if

Some examples using this method:

WindowsFileVersionMBS.GetFileDescription as string

Type Topic Plugin Version macOS Windows Linux iOS Targets
method Windows MBS Win Plugin 6.4 ❌ No ✅ Yes ❌ No ❌ No Desktop, Console & Web
Returns value for key FileDescription.
Example 
dim f as FolderItem = SpecialFolder.Desktop.Child("dbgview.exe")
dim w as new WindowsFileVersionMBS
if w.OpenFile(f) then
  MsgBox w.GetFileDescription
end if

Some examples using this method:

WindowsFileVersionMBS.GetFileVersion as string

Type Topic Plugin Version macOS Windows Linux iOS Targets
method Windows MBS Win Plugin 6.4 ❌ No ✅ Yes ❌ No ❌ No Desktop, Console & Web
Returns value for key FileVersion.
Example 
dim f as FolderItem = SpecialFolder.Desktop.Child("dbgview.exe")
dim w as new WindowsFileVersionMBS
if w.OpenFile(f) then
  MsgBox w.GetFileVersion
end if

Some examples using this method:

WindowsFileVersionMBS.GetInternalName as string

Type Topic Plugin Version macOS Windows Linux iOS Targets
method Windows MBS Win Plugin 6.4 ❌ No ✅ Yes ❌ No ❌ No Desktop, Console & Web
Returns value for key InternalName.
Example 
dim f as FolderItem = SpecialFolder.Desktop.Child("dbgview.exe")
dim w as new WindowsFileVersionMBS
if w.OpenFile(f) then
  MsgBox w.GetInternalName
end if

Some examples using this method:

WindowsFileVersionMBS.GetLegalCopyright as string

Type Topic Plugin Version macOS Windows Linux iOS Targets
method Windows MBS Win Plugin 6.4 ❌ No ✅ Yes ❌ No ❌ No Desktop, Console & Web
Returns value for key LegalCopyright.
Example 
dim f as FolderItem = SpecialFolder.Desktop.Child("dbgview.exe")
dim w as new WindowsFileVersionMBS
if w.OpenFile(f) then
  MsgBox w.GetLegalCopyright
end if

Some examples using this method:

WindowsFileVersionMBS.GetOriginalFilename as string

Type Topic Plugin Version macOS Windows Linux iOS Targets
method Windows MBS Win Plugin 6.4 ❌ No ✅ Yes ❌ No ❌ No Desktop, Console & Web
Returns value for key OriginalFilename.
Example 
dim f as FolderItem = SpecialFolder.Desktop.Child("dbgview.exe")
dim w as new WindowsFileVersionMBS
if w.OpenFile(f) then
  MsgBox w.GetOriginalFilename
end if

Some examples using this method:

WindowsFileVersionMBS.GetProductName as string

Type Topic Plugin Version macOS Windows Linux iOS Targets
method Windows MBS Win Plugin 6.4 ❌ No ✅ Yes ❌ No ❌ No Desktop, Console & Web
Returns value for key ProductName.
Example 
dim f as FolderItem = SpecialFolder.Desktop.Child("dbgview.exe")
dim w as new WindowsFileVersionMBS
if w.OpenFile(f) then
  MsgBox w.GetProductName
end if

Some examples using this method:

WindowsFileVersionMBS.GetProductVersion as string

Type Topic Plugin Version macOS Windows Linux iOS Targets
method Windows MBS Win Plugin 6.4 ❌ No ✅ Yes ❌ No ❌ No Desktop, Console & Web
Returns value for key ProductVersion.
Example 
dim f as FolderItem = SpecialFolder.Desktop.Child("dbgview.exe")
dim w as new WindowsFileVersionMBS
if w.OpenFile(f) then
  MsgBox w.GetProductVersion
end if

Some examples using this method:

WindowsFileVersionMBS.OpenFile(file as folderitem) as boolean

Type Topic Plugin Version macOS Windows Linux iOS Targets
method Windows MBS Win Plugin 6.4 ❌ No ✅ Yes ❌ No ❌ No Desktop, Console & Web
Loads file information from a given file.
Example 
dim f as FolderItem = SpecialFolder.Desktop.Child("dbgview.exe")
dim w as new WindowsFileVersionMBS
if w.OpenFile(f) then
  MsgBox w.GetCompanyName
end if

Returns true on success and false on failure.

WindowsFileVersionMBS.ProductVersion as string

Type Topic Plugin Version macOS Windows Linux iOS Targets
method Windows MBS Win Plugin 6.4 ❌ No ✅ Yes ❌ No ❌ No Desktop, Console & Web
The product version in an user readable string.
Example 
dim f as FolderItem = SpecialFolder.Desktop.Child("dbgview.exe")
dim w as new WindowsFileVersionMBS
if w.OpenFile(f) then
  MsgBox w.ProductVersion
end if

format is "1.2.3.4"

Some examples using this method:

WindowsFileVersionMBS.QueryBinaryValue(key as string) as string

Type Topic Plugin Version macOS Windows Linux iOS Targets
method Windows MBS Win Plugin 6.4 ❌ No ✅ Yes ❌ No ❌ No Desktop, Console & Web
Low level function to read a binary item from the information resource.
Example 
dim f as FolderItem = SpecialFolder.Desktop.Child("dbgview.exe")
dim w as new WindowsFileVersionMBS
if w.OpenFile(f) then
  // we define encoding as UTF16 as we know the value for ProductName is an UTF16 string.
  MsgBox DefineEncoding(w.QueryBinaryValue("ProductName"), encodings.UTF16)
end if

Returns "" on any error.

WindowsFileVersionMBS.QueryUnicodeValue(key as string) as string

Type Topic Plugin Version macOS Windows Linux iOS Targets
method Windows MBS Win Plugin 6.4 ❌ No ✅ Yes ❌ No ❌ No Desktop, Console & Web
Low level function to read an unicode string item from the information resource.
Example 
dim f as FolderItem = SpecialFolder.Desktop.Child("dbgview.exe")
dim w as new WindowsFileVersionMBS
if w.OpenFile(f) then
  MsgBox str(w.QueryUnicodeValue("ProductName"))
end if

Returns "" on any error.

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