Directshow Interface; Supported Interfaces; Iamcameracontrol; Iamdroppedframes - Matrix Vision mvBlueFOX3 Technical Manual

17 DirectShow Interface

17 DirectShow Interface
Note
DirectShow can only be used in combination with the Microsoft Windows operating system.
Since Windows Vista, Movie Maker does not support capturing from a device registered for DirectShow
anymore.
This is the documentation of the MATRIX VISION DirectShow_acquire interface. A MATRIX VISION specific prop-
erty interface based on the IKsPropertySet has been added. All other features are related to standard DirectShow
programming.
• Supported Interfaces (p. 133)
• Logging (p. 133)
• Registering and renaming devices for DirectShow usage (p. 134)

17.1 Supported Interfaces

17.1.1 IAMCameraControl

17.1.2 IAMDroppedFrames

17.1.3 IAMStreamConfig

17.1.4 IAMVideoProcAmp

17.1.5 IKsPropertySet

The DirectShow_acquire supports the IKsPropertySet Interface. For further information please refer to the Microsoft
DirectX 9.0 Programmer's Reference.
Supported property set GUID's:
• AMPROPERTY_PIN_CATEGORY
• DIRECT_SHOW_ACQUIRE_PROPERTYSET

17.1.6 ISpecifyPropertyPages

17.2 Logging

The DirectShow_acquire logging procedure is equal to the logging of the MATRIX VISION products which uses
mvIMPACT Acquire. The log output itself is based on XML.
If you want more information about the logging please have a look at the Logging chapter of the respective "mvI
MPACT Acquire API" manual.
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