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Project Description

A library to quickly build DirectShow and MediaFoundation media player controls in WPF. The kit comes with a MediaElement replacement, a VideoCaptureElement for web cams and a DVDPlayerElement that plays DVDs and supports interactive menus.

Author's Blog

http://jmorrill.hjtcentral.com

Examples:

• DvdPlayerElement

\<WPFMediaKit:DvdPlayerElement
    x:Name="dvdPlayer"
    Stretch="Fill"
    Volume="1"
    PlayOnInsert="true"
    LoadedBehavior="Play"
    /\>

var player = new DvdPlayerElement();
player.BeginInit();
player.PlayOnInsert = true;
player.DvdDirectory = new Uri(@"d:\VIDEO_TS");
player.EndInit();
panel.Children.Add(player);

• VideoCaptureElement (aka Webcam control)

\<WPFMediaKit:VideoCaptureElement
     x:Name="videoCapElement"
     LoadedBehavior="Play"
     DesiredPixelWidth="320"
     DesiredPixelHeight="240"
     Stretch="Fill"
     VideoCaptureSource="{Binding Path=CaptureDeviceName}"
     FPS="30"
     /\>

To build the EVR Custom Presenter (Vista Only):

1. Install the Windows SDK: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=e6e1c3df-a74f-4207-8586-711ebe331cdc&displaylang=en

2. The DirectX SDK: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=5493F76A-6D37-478D-BA17-28B1CCA4865A&displaylang=en.

*Note that the EVR Custom Presenter compilation is only required when using the EVR Custom Presenter. It does not break the entire build.