Controlling a DV Camcorder

This article describes how to control a digital video (DV) camcorder using Microsoft® DirectShow®. It contains the following sections:

• External Device Interfaces for DV Camcorders
• Getting Device Information
• Device Control
• Transmit
• Issuing Raw AV/C Commands

See Also

• Digital Video Camcorder Support in Windows 98 and Windows 2000 (www.microsoft.com/hwdev/vidcap/DVCam.htm). This white paper discusses DV camcorder control.
• Digital Video in DirectShow.