// Oprogramowanie Roman Ryltsov
There was a question asked about how IAMGraphBuilderCallback interface is used to prevent from particular filter insertion during Intelligent Connect. First of all, there is sample code at The March Hare‘s website: The IAMGraphBuilderCallback class can be used to remove problematic dshow filters when building a graph with intelligent connect. This sample does not provide…
Sharing memory allocators between input and output pins is an important concept to keep performance of filter graph. Unlike more frequent scenario with different allocators, a filter (referred to as “middle filter” below) which has equal media types on input and output pins has an advantage to avoid memory-to-memory copy operation for every frame processed,…
Another example of a negligence with a cost of incompatibility and enormous amount of support time. Ahead Nero installs a number of DirectShow filters into $(Program Files)\Common Files\Ahead\DSFilter directory. One of the files is NeResize.ax and it hosts a Nero Resize filter. Let us take a closer look: CLSID: {30002E0C-C574-481E-A5DE-90AE54A79E10} (note that Nero 8 ships…
I have been receiving comments that Filter Graph Spy tool does not work with Microsoft Vista operating system. I never had a moment to check until recently, and this time I realized that it really does not work. I am definitely aware of dramatic changes introduced with this operating system, and in particular UAC feature,…
With a lot of DirectShow Filter Graphs published on Running Object Table, especially those automatically published by Filter Graph Spy utility, it might be a bit tricky to locate your graph of interest in the list. Filter graphs are published with a textual moniker item name of predefined format, which is recognized by GraphEdit or…
In order to obtain a reference audio source and especially useful for debugging purposes, including: audio input device unrelated to physical device, to avoid conditions when device is already in use by someone else non-zero audio signal which is independent of certain speaker or broadcasting service, including one that makes capture, transmission or rendering issues…
Having DirectShow Filter Graph Spy installed in the system, I noticed a new and weird effect that when Media Player Classic plays a list of files and each MP3 file being currently decoded shows decoder’s system tray icon, a switch to a new file leaves an old icon in place and adds a new icon…