IVideoVideoCodec Property

Returns the video codec used to record the video file.

Definition

Namespace: ASCOM.Common.DeviceInterfaces
Assembly: ASCOM.Common (in ASCOM.Common.dll) Version: 4.1.0+517b408ca408f7a19aace78c1509f524714a3a13

C#

string VideoCodec { get; }

VB

ReadOnly Property VideoCodec As String
	Get

Property Value

String

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.

Exceptions

NotImplementedException	Must throw exception if not implemented.
NotConnectedException	When Connected is False.
DriverException	An error occurred that is not described by one of the more specific ASCOM exceptions. Include sufficient detail in the message text to enable the issue to be accurately diagnosed by someone other than yourself.

Version Information

Supported in: .NET Standard 2.0, .NET 8 .NET 9. .NET 10