IWMCodecStrings Interface

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Retrieves names and descriptive strings for codecs and formats.

This interface is implemented by all of the codec encoder objects. You can retrieve a pointer to the IWMCodecStrings interface for any encoder by calling the QueryInterface method of any other interface on the object, such as IMediaObject or IMFTransform, This interface is not implemented on any of the decoder DMOs.

In addition to the methods inherited from IUnknown, the IWMCodecStrings interface exposes the following methods.

Method Description
GetDescription Retrieves the description of an output format.
GetName Retrieves the name of a codec.

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