MFCreateMediaType function (mfapi.h)

Creates an empty media type.

Syntax

HRESULT MFCreateMediaType(
  IMFMediaType **ppMFType
);

Parameters

ppMFType

Receives a pointer to the IMFMediaType interface. The caller must release the interface.

Return value

If this function succeeds, it returns S_OK. Otherwise, it returns an HRESULT error code.

Remarks

The media type is created without any attributes.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client Windows Vista [desktop apps | UWP apps]
Minimum supported server Windows Server 2008 [desktop apps | UWP apps]
Target Platform Windows
Header mfapi.h
Library Mfplat.lib
DLL Mfplat.dll

See also

Media Foundation Functions

Media Types