C# Signature:

[DllImport("winmm.dll")]
static extern Int32 mciGetErrorString(Int32 errorCode,
   StringBuilder errorText, Int32 errorTextSize);

VB Signature:

<System.Runtime.InteropServices.DllImport("winmm.dll")> Shared Function _
    mciGetErrorString(ByVal dwError As Integer, _
    ByVal lpstrBuffer As System.Text.StringBuilder, ByVal uLength As Integer) _
    As Integer
    End Function

Or

Public Declare Auto Function mciGetErrorString Lib "winmm.dll" (ByVal errorCode As Integer, ByRef errorText As StringBuilder, ByVal errorTextSize As Integer) As Integer

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