IWMCodecStrings interface (wmcodecdsp.h)

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.

Inheritance

The IWMCodecStrings interface inherits from the IUnknown interface. IWMCodecStrings also has these types of members:

Methods

The IWMCodecStrings interface has these methods.

 
IWMCodecStrings::GetDescription

Retrieves the description of an output format.
IWMCodecStrings::GetName

Retrieves the name of a codec.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client Windows XP [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server Windows Server 2003 [desktop apps only]
Target Platform Windows
Header wmcodecdsp.h

See also

Media Foundation Interfaces