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VideoProcessors Property

Summary

Gets the registered video processor collection object.

Syntax

C++

[EditorAttribute(System.Type, System.Type)] 
public VideoProcessors VideoProcessors { get; }

Public ReadOnly Property VideoProcessors As VideoProcessors

public: 
property VideoProcessors^ VideoProcessors { 
   VideoProcessors^ get(); 
}

Property Value

A VideoProcessors collection object representing the available video processors.

Remarks

This VideoProcessors object is used to enumerate the available video processing filters. .

Example

using Leadtools; 
using Leadtools.Multimedia; 
using LeadtoolsMultimediaExamples.Fixtures; 
 
public bool _result = false; 
public CaptureCtrlForm _form = new CaptureCtrlForm(); 
 
public void ProcessorsExample() 
{ 
   CaptureCtrl capturectrl = _form.CaptureCtrl; 
   string outFile = Path.Combine(LEAD_VARS.MediaDir, "CaptureCtrl_ProcessorsExample.avi"); 
 
   try 
   { 
      // try to find a USB camera 
      if (capturectrl.VideoDevices["USB"] == null) 
         throw new Exception("No USB video device available"); 
 
      capturectrl.VideoDevices["USB"].Selected = true; 
 
      // try to find a USB audio device 
      if (capturectrl.AudioDevices["USB"] == null) 
         throw new Exception("No USB audio device available"); 
 
      capturectrl.AudioDevices["USB"].Selected = true; 
 
      // set the video processor to the Dizzy filter  
      capturectrl.SelectedVideoProcessors.Add(capturectrl.VideoProcessors.EFXDizzy); 
      Processor vproc = capturectrl.SelectedVideoProcessors.EFXDizzy; 
 
      // set the audio processor to the Chorus filter  
      capturectrl.SelectedAudioProcessors.Add(capturectrl.AudioProcessors.Chorus); 
      Processor aproc = capturectrl.SelectedAudioProcessors.Chorus; 
 
      // set the video processor properties 
      if (vproc.HasDialog(ProcessorDlg.Properties)) 
         vproc.ShowDialog(ProcessorDlg.Properties, _form); 
 
      // set the audio processor properties 
      if (aproc.HasDialog(ProcessorDlg.Properties)) 
         aproc.ShowDialog(ProcessorDlg.Properties, _form); 
 
      // set MPEG2 as the video compressor 
      capturectrl.VideoCompressors.Mpeg2.Selected = true; 
 
      // set AC3 as the audio compressor 
      capturectrl.AudioCompressors.AC3.Selected = true; 
 
      // set the target output file and format 
      capturectrl.TargetFile = outFile; 
 
      // set the target output format 
      capturectrl.TargetFormat = TargetFormatType.AVI; 
 
      // check whether we can capture video 
      if (capturectrl.IsModeAvailable(CaptureMode.VideoAndAudio)) 
      { 
         capturectrl.FrameRate = 5;       // 5 frames per second  
         capturectrl.UseFrameRate = true; 
         capturectrl.TimeLimit = 10;      // just 10 seconds of capture time 
         capturectrl.UseTimeLimit = true; 
 
         // subscribe to the complete event 
         capturectrl.Complete += new EventHandler(CaptureCtrl_Complete); 
 
         // start the capture process 
         capturectrl.StartCapture(CaptureMode.VideoAndAudio); 
 
         // we'll loop on the state and pump messages for this example. 
         // but you should not need to if running from a Windows Forms application. 
         while (capturectrl.State == CaptureState.Running) 
            Application.DoEvents(); 
      } 
   } 
   catch (Exception) 
   { 
      _result = false; 
   } 
} 
 
public void CaptureCtrl_Complete(object sender, EventArgs e) 
{ 
   // set result 
   _result = true; 
} 
 
static class LEAD_VARS 
{ 
   public const string MediaDir = @"C:\Program Files (x86)\LEAD Technologies\LEADTOOLS 20\Media"; 
}

Imports Leadtools 
Imports Leadtools.Multimedia 
Imports LeadtoolsMultimediaExamples.Fixtures 
 
Public _result As Boolean = False 
Public _form As CaptureCtrlForm = New CaptureCtrlForm() 
 
Public Sub ProcessorsExample() 
   Dim capturectrl As CaptureCtrl = _form.CaptureCtrl 
   Dim outFile As String = Path.Combine(LEAD_VARS.MediaDir, "CaptureCtrl_ProcessorsExample.avi") 
 
   Try 
      ' try to find a USB camera 
      If capturectrl.VideoDevices("USB") Is Nothing Then 
         Throw New Exception("No USB video device available") 
      End If 
 
      capturectrl.VideoDevices("USB").Selected = True 
 
      ' try to find a USB audio device 
      If capturectrl.AudioDevices("USB") Is Nothing Then 
         Throw New Exception("No USB audio device available") 
      End If 
 
      capturectrl.AudioDevices("USB").Selected = True 
 
      ' set the video processor to the Dizzy filter  
      capturectrl.SelectedVideoProcessors.Add(capturectrl.VideoProcessors.EFXDizzy) 
      Dim vproc As Processor = capturectrl.SelectedVideoProcessors.EFXDizzy 
 
      ' set the audio processor to the Chorus filter  
      capturectrl.SelectedAudioProcessors.Add(capturectrl.AudioProcessors.Chorus) 
      Dim aproc As Processor = capturectrl.SelectedAudioProcessors.Chorus 
 
      ' set the video processor properties 
      If vproc.HasDialog(ProcessorDlg.Properties) Then 
         vproc.ShowDialog(ProcessorDlg.Properties, _form) 
      End If 
 
      ' set the audio processor properties 
      If aproc.HasDialog(ProcessorDlg.Properties) Then 
         aproc.ShowDialog(ProcessorDlg.Properties, _form) 
      End If 
 
      ' set MPEG2 as the video compressor 
      capturectrl.VideoCompressors.Mpeg2.Selected = True 
 
      ' set AC3 as the audio compressor 
      capturectrl.AudioCompressors.AC3.Selected = True 
 
      ' set the target output file and format 
      capturectrl.TargetFile = outFile 
 
      ' set the target output format 
      capturectrl.TargetFormat = TargetFormatType.AVI 
 
      ' check if we have can capture video 
      If capturectrl.IsModeAvailable(CaptureMode.VideoAndAudio) Then 
         capturectrl.FrameRate = 5 ' 5 frames per second 
         capturectrl.UseFrameRate = True 
         capturectrl.TimeLimit = 10 ' just 10 seconds of capture time 
         capturectrl.UseTimeLimit = True 
 
         ' subscribe to the complete event 
         AddHandler capturectrl.Complete, AddressOf CaptureCtrl_Complete 
 
         ' start the capture process 
         capturectrl.StartCapture(CaptureMode.VideoAndAudio) 
 
         ' we'll loop on the state and pump messages for this example. 
         ' but you should not need to if running from a Windows Forms application. 
         Do While capturectrl.State = CaptureState.Running 
            Application.DoEvents() 
         Loop 
      End If 
   Catch e1 As Exception 
      _result = False 
   End Try 
End Sub 
 
Public Sub CaptureCtrl_Complete(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As EventArgs) 
   ' set result 
   _result = True 
End Sub 
 
Public NotInheritable Class LEAD_VARS 
   Public Const MediaDir As String = "C:\Program Files (x86)\LEAD Technologies\LEADTOOLS 20\Media" 
End Class

Requirements

Target Platforms

Reference

CaptureCtrl Class

CaptureCtrl Members

VideoProcessors Class

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