Codec

The Codec class represents a video compressor.

Information

    Header File: tisudshl.h
    Namespace: DShowLib
    Introduced in version 3.0

Methods

Method Description
callDialog

This method calls a dialog box, if the codec has one.

getAvailableCodecList

Returns a tCodecList, containing the video compressors that were found on your system.

getAvailableCodecs

[Deprecated] Returns a tCodecListPtr, containing the video compressors that were found on your system.

getInternalInterface

Returns a reference to an internal interface.

getName

Returns the readable name of the codec.

getSettings

This method returns a string that contains the parameters of this codec / compressor.

hasDialog

Checks whether the codec has a dialog box.

hasSettings

Checks whether setting data can be retrieved from or set to the codec.

isVfwCodec

Returns whether this codec is a Video for Windows codec.

operator!=

Determine whether two codec objects differ.

operator<

Compares the string representations of this Codec with the string representation of another one.

operator==

Checks whether a Codec equals another codec object or its name equals a specified string.

setSettings

This method is used to set previously retrieved codec data.

toString

Returns a string representation of this object.

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