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VideoCompressors Property
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Leadtools.Multimedia Namespace > ConvertCtrl Class : VideoCompressors Property



Gets the registered video compressors collection object.

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration) 
Public Overridable ReadOnly Property VideoCompressors As VideoCompressors
Visual Basic (Usage)Copy Code
Dim instance As ConvertCtrl
Dim value As VideoCompressors
 
value = instance.VideoCompressors
C# 
public virtual VideoCompressors VideoCompressors {get;}
C++/CLI 
public:
virtual property VideoCompressors^ VideoCompressors {
   VideoCompressors^ get();
}

Property Value

A Leadtools.Multimedia.ConvertCtrl.VideoCompressors collection object representing the registered video compressors.

Example

Visual BasicCopy Code
Public _result As Boolean = False
      Public _form As ConvertCtrlForm = New ConvertCtrlForm()
      Public Sub CompressorsExample()
         ' reference the convert control
         Dim convertctrl As ConvertCtrl = _form.ConvertCtrl

         ' input and output files
         Dim inFile As String = Path.Combine(LEAD_VARS.MediaDir, "ConvertCtrl_Source.avi")
         Dim outFile As String = Path.Combine(LEAD_VARS.MediaDir, "ConvertCtrl_CompressorsExample.avi")

         Try
            ' set the video compressor to H264
            convertctrl.VideoCompressors.H264.Selected = True

            ' set the audio compressor to AC3
            convertctrl.AudioCompressors.AC3.Selected = True

            ' set the source and target files
            convertctrl.SourceFile = inFile
            convertctrl.TargetFile = outFile

            ' convert it now!
            convertctrl.StartConvert()
         Catch e1 As Exception
            _result = False
         End Try

         ' we'll loop on the state and pump messages for this example.
         ' but you should not need to if running from a Windows Forms application.
         Do While convertctrl.State = ConvertState.Running
            Application.DoEvents()
         Loop

         ' set the result to what we expect
         _result = File.Exists(outFile)
      End Sub

Public NotInheritable Class LEAD_VARS
   Public Const MediaDir As String = "C:\Program Files (x86)\LEAD Technologies\LEADTOOLS 17\Media"
End Class
C#Copy Code
public bool _result = false;
      public ConvertCtrlForm _form = new ConvertCtrlForm();
      public void CompressorsExample()
      {
         // reference the convert control
         ConvertCtrl convertctrl = _form.ConvertCtrl;

         // input and output files
         string inFile = Path.Combine(LEAD_VARS.MediaDir,"ConvertCtrl_Source.avi");
         string outFile = Path.Combine(LEAD_VARS.MediaDir,"ConvertCtrl_CompressorsExample.avi");

         try
         {
            // set the video compressor to H264
            convertctrl.VideoCompressors.H264.Selected = true;

            // set the audio compressor to AC3
            convertctrl.AudioCompressors.AC3.Selected = true;

            // set the source and target files
            convertctrl.SourceFile = inFile;
            convertctrl.TargetFile = outFile;

            // convert it now!
            convertctrl.StartConvert();
         }
         catch (Exception)
         {
            _result = false;
         }

         // we'll loop on the state and pump messages for this example.
         // but you should not need to if running from a Windows Forms application.
         while (convertctrl.State == ConvertState.Running)
            Application.DoEvents();

         // set the result to what we expect
         _result = File.Exists(outFile);
      }

static class LEAD_VARS
{
   public const string MediaDir = @"C:\Program Files (x86)\LEAD Technologies\LEADTOOLS 17\Media";
}

Remarks

The Leadtools.Multimedia.ConvertCtrl.VideoCompressors object is used to enumerate registered video compressors, and to select a compressor for the conversion process.

Requirements

Target Platforms: Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003 family, Windows Server 2008 family, Windows Vista, Windows 7

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