LEADTOOLS Multimedia (Leadtools.MediaFoundation assembly)

TargetFormat Property (CaptureCtrl)

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Gets or sets the target format for the media file.
Syntax
'Declaration
 
Public Overridable Property TargetFormat As TargetFormatType
'Usage
 
Dim instance As CaptureCtrl
Dim value As TargetFormatType
 
instance.TargetFormat = value
 
value = instance.TargetFormat
public virtual TargetFormatType TargetFormat {get; set;}
public:
virtual property TargetFormatType TargetFormat {
   TargetFormatType get();
   void set (    TargetFormatType value);
}

Property Value

A TargetFormatType value representing the file format.
Remarks
The value is one of the TargetFormatType enumeration values. Assignment can raise an error exception.

For more information, refer to the Error Codes.

Example
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Imports Leadtools
Imports Leadtools.MediaFoundation
Imports LeadtoolsMediaFoundationExamples.Fixtures

Public _result As Boolean = False
Public _form As New CaptureCtrlForm()
' capture control
Private capturectrl As CaptureCtrl

' output file
Private outFile As String = Path.Combine(LEAD_VARS.MediaDir, "CaptureCtrl_TargetFormatExample.avi")

Public Sub TargetFormatExample()
    ' reference the capture control
    capturectrl = _form.CaptureCtrl

    Try
        ' set the source video device, select using your device name here
        If capturectrl.VideoDevices("USB") Is Nothing Then
            Throw New Exception("No USB video device available")
        End If

        capturectrl.VideoDevices("USB").Selected = True

        ' set the source audio device, select using your device name here
        If capturectrl.AudioDevices("USB") Is Nothing Then
            Throw New Exception("No USB audio device available")
        End If

        capturectrl.AudioDevices("USB").Selected = True


        ' set the target output file
        capturectrl.TargetFile = outFile

        ' set the target output format
        capturectrl.TargetFormat = TargetFormatType.MP4

        ' check if we have can capture video
        If capturectrl.IsModeAvailable(CaptureMode.VideoAndAudio) Then
            capturectrl.FrameRate = 5
            ' 5 frames per second
            capturectrl.UseFrameRate = True
            capturectrl.TimeLimit = 10
            ' just 10 seconds of capture time
            capturectrl.UseTimeLimit = True

            ' subscribe to the compete event
            AddHandler capturectrl.Complete, AddressOf CaptureCtrl_Complete

            ' start the capture process
            capturectrl.StartCapture(CaptureMode.VideoAndAudio)

            ' 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 capturectrl.State = CaptureState.Running
                Application.DoEvents()
            End While
        End If
    Catch generatedExceptionName As COMException
        _result = False
    Catch generatedExceptionName As Exception
        _result = False
    End Try
End Sub

Public Sub CaptureCtrl_Complete(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As EventArgs)
    ' set result
    _result = True
End Sub

Public NotInheritable Class LEAD_VARS
Public Const MediaDir As String = "C:\Program Files (x86)\LEAD Technologies\LEADTOOLS 18\Media"
End Class
using Leadtools;
using Leadtools.MediaFoundation;
using LeadtoolsMediaFoundationExamples.Fixtures;

public bool _result = false;
public CaptureCtrlForm _form = new CaptureCtrlForm();
// capture control
CaptureCtrl capturectrl;

// output file
string outFile = Path.Combine(LEAD_VARS.MediaDir,"CaptureCtrl_TargetFormatExample.avi");

public void TargetFormatExample()
{
   // reference the capture control
   capturectrl = _form.CaptureCtrl;

   try
   {
      // set the source video device, select using your device name here
      if (capturectrl.VideoDevices["USB"] == null)
      {
         throw new Exception("No USB video device available");
      }

      capturectrl.VideoDevices["USB"].Selected = true;

      // set the source audio device, select using your device name here
      if (capturectrl.AudioDevices["USB"] == null)
      {
         throw new Exception("No USB audio device available");
      }

      capturectrl.AudioDevices["USB"].Selected = true;


      // set the target output file
      capturectrl.TargetFile = outFile;

      // set the target output format
      capturectrl.TargetFormat = TargetFormatType.MP4;

      // check if we have can capture video
      if (capturectrl.IsModeAvailable(CaptureMode.VideoAndAudio))
      {
         capturectrl.FrameRate = 5;
         // 5 frames per second
         capturectrl.UseFrameRate = true;
         capturectrl.TimeLimit = 10;
         // just 10 seconds of capture time
         capturectrl.UseTimeLimit = true;

         // subscribe to the compete event
         capturectrl.Complete += new System.EventHandler(CaptureCtrl_Complete);

         // start the capture process
         capturectrl.StartCapture(CaptureMode.VideoAndAudio);

         // 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 (capturectrl.State == CaptureState.Running)
         {
            Application.DoEvents();
         }
      }
   }
   catch (COMException)
   {
      _result = false;
   }
   catch (Exception)
   {
      _result = false;
   }
}

public void CaptureCtrl_Complete(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
   // set result
   _result = true;
}

static class LEAD_VARS
{
public const string MediaDir = @"C:\Program Files (x86)\LEAD Technologies\LEADTOOLS 18\Media";
}
Requirements

Target Platforms

See Also

Reference

CaptureCtrl Class
CaptureCtrl Members

 

 


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