The Microsoft® DirectShow SDK (formerly the Microsoft ActiveMovie SDK) is now part of the Microsoft DirectX® Media SDK. Features added since ActiveMovie 1.0 include video and audio capture and compression, device enumeration, digital versatile disc (DVD) support, digital video (DV) support, device control and timecode support, and multimedia streaming. See the topics in the following lists for details of all the DirectShow SDK's new features.
Articles
Multimedia Streaming
DirectDrawEx
DirectShow COM Interfaces
The following lists group the new DirectShow interfaces by area. In addition, the Multimedia Streaming Reference contains interfaces specific to Multimedia Streaming.
Capture, Compression, Device Enumeration, and Windows Driver Model (WDM) Capture Interfaces
DirectSound Interface
Digital Versatile Disc (DVD), Closed Captioning, Property Set, and Video Port (VP) Interfaces
Device Control and Timecode Interfaces
Memory Allocation/Media Sample Interfaces
Samples
Filters
The following lists group the filters by category. Some filters can fit in more than one category so be sure to look at the different categories to see what new filters are available.
Capture, WDM Capture, and File Writing Filters
Digital Video (DV) Filters
Cutlist Filter
Closed Captioning Filters
Compression and Decompression Filters (Codecs)
Parser, Renderer, and Mixer Filters
DVD and Tee Filters
Classes, Functions, and Macros
The following material relating to the ActiveMovie Control has been significantly updated:
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