Graphics

dwg1986 wrote:

I dont think its underlying technology is VFW

dwg1986 wrote:

Is there any other way

Mark Salsbery
Microsoft MVP - Visual C++

using System;
using System;
using System.Windows.Forms;
using Microsoft.DirectX;
using Microsoft.DirectX.AudioVideoPlayback;

public partial class Form1 : Form
    {
        public Form1()
        {
            InitializeComponent();
        }

        private void Test()
        {
            double dDuration = 0;
            try
            {
                Video video = Video.FromFile("C:\\Test.avi");

                dDuration = (video.Duration / 60);
            }
            catch (DirectXException dxEx)
            {
                MessageBox.Show(dxEx.Message);
            }
        }
    }

dwg1986 wrote:

MDX.. but I have not yet a clue what it is exactly.

dwg1986 wrote:

Still its strange it works on a WMV and not on an AVI.

Mark Salsbery
Microsoft MVP - Visual C++