Getting Started with DirectShow

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4/8/2010

This topic covers basic DirectShow concepts needed for application development. You can use this section as a high-level introduction to DirectShow. You need only a general understanding of programming and media to understand the topics in this section.

In This Section

• Introduction to DirectShow Application Programming
  Provides an introduction to DirectShow programming.

• Setting Up the Build Environment
  Provides information on setting up the build environment.

• Playing a Media File
  Provides information on playing a media file.

• Setting the Video Window
  Provides information on setting the video window.

• Responding to Events
  Provides information on responding to events.

Related Sections

• DirectShow Application Development
  Provides information on application development for DirectShow.