IVideo.VideoCodec Property

IVideoVideoCodec Property

Returns the video codec used to record the video file.

Namespace: ASCOM.DeviceInterface
Assembly: ASCOM.DeviceInterfaces (in ASCOM.DeviceInterfaces.dll) Version: 6.0.0.0 (6.2.0.2774)

Syntax

C++

Copy

string VideoCodec { get; }

ReadOnly Property VideoCodec As String
	Get

property String^ VideoCodec {
	String^ get ();
}

Property Value

Type: String

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
PropertyNotImplementedException	Must throw exception if not implemented.

Remarks

For AVI files this is usually the FourCC identifier of the codec- e.g. XVID, DVSD, YUY2, HFYU etc. If the recorded video file doesn't use codecs an empty string must be returned.

Reference

IVideo Interface

ASCOM.DeviceInterface Namespace