AmCap Sample

 
Microsoft DirectShow 9.0

AmCap Sample

Video capture application.

This sample is included with the Windows SDK. It is located under the following path: [SDK Root]\Samples\Multimedia\DirectShow\Capture\AmCap.

User's Guide

This sample application demonstrates the following tasks related to audio and video capture:

  • Capture to a file
  • Live preview
  • Allocation of the capture file
  • Display of device property pages
  • Device enumeration
  • Stream control

AMCap supports MPEG-2 program stream input, for example from analog TV Tuners that stream MPEG-2 content. A DirectShow-compatible MPEG-2 decoder is required to decode the streams.

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