Tag: Media Foundation

Windows 11 Virtual Video Camera

Just a quick hookup of my test Media Foundation media source into new Windows 11 MFCreateVirtualCamera API. Software video source is presented by Windows 11 as a video capture device. Finally, there is a nice way to create virtual cameras, even though Windows 11 (Windows Build 22000) is a minimal requirement. Application produced video stream…

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Beyond the Possible

I am replaying a pretty much regular MPEG TS recording taken from air, just with a MPEG TS rollover condition inside. Microsoft Media Foundation – ? FAIL Microsoft Movies & TV Application – ? FAIL (obviously because of #1 above, but let me double this down) Media Player Classic MPC-HC – ? FAIL VLC –…

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Hardware AV1 video encoders are coming

There is something interesting finally happening with video encoding and also Media Foundation: Intel® Hybrid AV1 Encoder MFT 11 Attributes: MFT_TRANSFORM_CLSID_Attribute: {62C053CE-5357-4794-8C5A-FBEFFEFFB82D} (Type VT_CLSID) MF_TRANSFORM_FLAGS_Attribute: MFT_ENUM_FLAG_HARDWARE MFT_ENUM_HARDWARE_VENDOR_ID_Attribute: VEN_8086 (Type VT_LPWSTR) MFT_ENUM_HARDWARE_URL_Attribute: AA243E5D-2F73-48c7-97F7-F6FA17651651 (Type VT_LPWSTR) MFT_INPUT_TYPES_Attributes: {3231564E-3961-42AE-BA67-FF47CCC13EED}, MFVideoFormat_NV12 MFT_OUTPUT_TYPES_Attributes: MFVideoFormat_AV1 MFT_CODEC_MERIT_Attribute: 7 (Type VT_UI4) MFT_SUPPORT_DYNAMIC_FORMAT_CHANGE: 1 (Type VT_UI4) MF_TRANSFORM_ASYNC: 1 (Type VT_UI4) Intel UHD graphics coming…

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GStreamer & Media Foundation

More of unusual stuff: mix of Media Foundation pipeline, with a custom media source specifically, with GStreamer pipeline. It appears that with all bulkiness of GStreamer runtime, the framework remains open for integrations and flexible for a mix of pre-built and custom components. PoC push source plugin on top of Media Foundation media session and…

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