How to capture image from video using mci

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I'm trying to capture image using mci,but when I get the image I need it in highest quality available.I found this article:

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/dd756941(v=vs.85).aspx[^]

,but I don't know hot to use it.I know how to capture image from the screen,and it's not a problem for me to do,but I want image in the best quality.

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Posted 7-Apr-12 8:53am

mmm3743

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SamarRizvi · Answer 1 · 2012-04-08T02:06:00

Solution 1

Take a look at this codeproject article - Real-time video image processing / frame grabber using a minimalistic approach

this may help you out.

Posted 8-Apr-12 2:06am

SamarRizvi

Updated 8-Apr-12 2:07am

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mmm3743 8-Apr-12 11:46am

I saw the article,It's a good article,but I want to extract the frame without double opening the same video file since that would slow weak computers too much.I know how to extract the frame using ffmpeg,but then I would also double open file,so I want to extract it using mci

jk chan · Answer 2 · 2012-04-08T22:47:00

Solution 2

did you try configure command ? http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/dd797799(v=vs.85).aspx[^]

i just found it there.. not sure whether it will solve the problem.

Posted 8-Apr-12 22:47pm

jk chan

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mmm3743 10-Apr-12 16:13pm

It didn't solve the problem,thanks for trying