Tag: Video

Applying Hardsubs to H.264 Video with GPU

Video adapters currently offer a range of services which enables transcoding of H.264 content with certain modifications (including but not limited to flexible overlays, scaling, mirroring, effects and filters) end-to end on GPU keeping data as DirectX Graphics Infrastructure resource at all processing stages. Such specialized processing capabilities are pretty powerful compared to traditional CPU…

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Screen recording using Desktop Duplication API and hardware H.264 encoder

The application takes advantage of three powerful Windows APIs at a time: Desktop Duplication API Media Foundation Hardware H.264 Video Encoders MediaFoundationDesktopRecorder initializes a desktop duplication session and sends obtained desktop images to H.264 video encoder producing a standard MP4 recording. Optionally, it can add an audio track capturing data from one of the standard…

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DirectShowCaptureCapabilities and MediaFoundationCaptureCapabilities: API version of EnableFrameServerMode state

Both tools now include exact version of the API and also include an export or registry key related to frame server. mfcore.dll version of 10.0.14393.105 corresponds to Cumulative Update for Windows 10 Version 1607: August 31, 2016 also known as KB3176938 with DirectShow and Media Foundation improvement for Windows 10 Anniversary Update that restores availability…

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