ltmmTargetFormat.RecommendedVideoCompressor Property

Visual Basic example

Syntax

object.RecommendedVideoCompressor As BSTR

Remarks

(Read only) This property is updated with the recommended video compressor Also known as an encoder Also known as compressor, this is a module or algorithm to compress data. Playing that data back requires a decompressor, or decoder., this is a module or algorithm to compress data. Playing that data back requires a decompressor, or decoder Also known as a decompressor, this is a module or algorithm to decompress data.. for the currently selected target format The format to be used for the converted file. This includes the file format, any special settings used by that format, and which audio and/or video codec A COmpressor combined with a DECompressor, or encoder and a decoder, which allows you to both compress and decompress that same data. is to be used for the conversion, and any special settings used by the codecs..

Currently, the toolkit does not recommend compressors for all formats, so if the property is updated with an empty string, then there is no recommended video compressor for the selected target format.

Platforms

Win32, x64

See Also

Elements:

ltmmTargetFormat.IsValidCompressor method, ltmmTargetFormat.RecommendedAudioCompressor property

Topics:

Multimedia Properties, Methods and Events