Video Media Types
This section describes how to create and manipulate media types that describe video data.
| Topic | Description |
|---|---|
| Video Subtype GUIDs | Contains a list of video subtype GUIDs. |
| Uncompressed Video Media Types | How to create a media type that describes an uncompressed video format. |
| About YUV Video | Explains the general concepts of YUV video. |
| Video Interlacing | How Media Foundation handles interlaced video. |
| Image Stride | How to take stride into account correctly when processing a video image. |
| Picture Aspect Ratio | How to calculate the picture aspect ratio from a video media type. |
| Extended Color Information | How to describe the color space in a video media type. |
| Recommended 8-Bit YUV Formats for Video Rendering | Describes the 8-bit YUV color formats that are recommended for video rendering. |
| 10-bit and 16-bit YUV Video Formats | Describes the recommended 10- and 16-bit YUV formats. |
| Video FOURCCs | Describes how video FOURCC codes are constructed. |
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