IMFVideoMediaType::GetVideoFormat method (mfobjects.h)

[GetVideoFormat is no longer available for use as of Windows 7. Instead, use the media type attributes to get the properties of the video format.]

Returns a pointer to an MFVIDEOFORMAT structure that describes the video format.

Syntax

const MFVIDEOFORMAT * GetVideoFormat();

Return value

This method returns a pointer to an MFVIDEOFORMAT structure.

Remarks

If you need to convert the media type into an MFVIDEOFORMAT structure, call MFCreateMFVideoFormatFromMFMediaType.

There are no guarantees about how long the returned pointer is valid.

Requirements

Requirement	Value
Minimum supported client	Windows Vista [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server	Windows Server 2008 [desktop apps only]
Target Platform	Windows
Header	mfobjects.h (include Mfidl.h)
Library	Mfuuid.lib

See also

IMFVideoMediaType

Media Types