| Microsoft DirectX 8.1 (C++) |
The CMediaType class manages media types. This class inherits the AM_MEDIA_TYPE structure. It can be cast to a variable of type AM_MEDIA_TYPE.
Requirements
Header: Declared in Mtype.h; include Streams.h.
Library: Use Strmbase.lib (retail builds) or Strmbasd.lib (debug builds).
| Public Methods | |
| CMediaType | Constructor method. |
| ~CMediaType | Destructor method. |
| Set | Sets the media type from another media type. |
| IsValid | Determines whether a major type has been assigned to this object. |
| Type | Retrieves the major type. |
| SetType | Specifies the major type. |
| Subtype | Retrieves the subtype. |
| SetSubtype | Specifies the subtype. |
| IsFixedSize | Determines if the samples have a fixed size or a variable size. |
| IsTemporalCompressed | Determines if the stream uses temporal compression. |
| GetSampleSize | Retrieves the sample size. |
| SetSampleSize | Specifies a fixed sample size, or specifies that samples have a variable size. |
| SetVariableSize | Specifies that samples do not have a fixed size. |
| SetTemporalCompression | Specifies whether samples are compressed using temporal compression. |
| Format | Retrieves a pointer to the format block. |
| FormatLength | Retrieves the length of the format block. |
| SetFormatType | Specifies the format type. |
| FormatType | Retrieves the format type. |
| SetFormat | Specifies the format block. |
| ResetFormatBuffer | Deletes the format block. |
| AllocFormatBuffer | Allocates memory for the format block. |
| ReallocFormatBuffer | Reallocates the format block to a new size. |
| InitMediaType | Initializes the media type. |
| MatchesPartial | Determines if this media type matches a partially specified media type. |
| IsPartiallySpecified | Determines if the media type is partially defined. |
| Operators | |
| operator = | Overloads the assignment operator to copy a media type. |
| operator == | Tests for equality between CMediaType objects. |
| operator != | Tests for inequality between CMediaType objects. |