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<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" /><title>The Be Book - System Overview - The Media Kit</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="be_book.css" type="text/css" media="all" /><link rel="shortcut icon" type="image/vnd.microsoft.icon" href="./images/favicon.ico" /><!--[if IE]>
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<![endif]--><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.73.2" /><meta name="keywords" content="Access, BeOS, BeBook, API" /><link rel="start" href="index.html" title="The Be Book" /><link rel="up" href="TheMediaKit_Overview.html" title="The Media Kit" /><link rel="prev" href="BMediaFiles_Overview.html" title="BMediaFiles" /><link rel="next" href="BMediaNode_Overview.html" title="BMediaNode" /></head><body><div id="header"><div id="headerT"><div id="headerTL"><a accesskey="p" href="BMediaFiles_Overview.html" title="BMediaFiles"><img src="./images/navigation/prev.png" alt="Prev" /></a> <a accesskey="u" href="TheMediaKit_Overview.html" title="The Media Kit"><img src="./images/navigation/up.png" alt="Up" /></a> <a accesskey="n" href="BMediaNode_Overview.html" title="BMediaNode"><img src="./images/navigation/next.png" alt="Next" /></a></div><div id="headerTR"><div id="navigpeople"><a href="http://www.haiku-os.org"><img src="./images/People_24.png" alt="haiku-os.org" title="Visit The Haiku Website" /></a></div><div class="navighome" title="Home"><a accesskey="h" href="index.html"><img src="./images/navigation/home.png" alt="Home" /></a></div><div class="navigboxed" id="navigindex"><a accesskey="i" href="ClassIndex.html" title="Index">I</a></div><div class="navigboxed" id="naviglang" title="English">en</div></div><div id="headerTC">The Be Book - System Overview - The Media Kit</div></div><div id="headerB">Prev: <a href="BMediaFiles_Overview.html">BMediaFiles</a> Up: <a href="TheMediaKit_Overview.html">The Media Kit</a> Next: <a href="BMediaNode_Overview.html">BMediaNode</a></div><hr /></div><div class="section"><div xmlns="" xmlns:d="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" class="titlepage"><div><div xmlns:d="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook"><h2 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title"><a id="BMediaFormats_Overview"></a>BMediaFormats</h2></div></div></div><a id="id586500" class="indexterm"></a><p>The <a class="link" href="BMediaFormats.html" title="BMediaFormats"><code class="classname">BMediaFormats</code></a>
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class provides a means for translating between BeOS
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media format identifiers and those used by the codecs themselves. This is
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primarily useful if you're writing a codec add-on or a file format parser.</p><div class="section"><div xmlns="" xmlns:d="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" class="titlepage"><div><hr /><div xmlns:d="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook"><h3 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title"><a id="id586531"></a>Supported Families</h3></div></div></div><p>The <a class="link" href="BMediaFormats.html" title="BMediaFormats"><code class="classname">BMediaFormats</code></a>
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class currently knows how to translate among the
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following formats' codec identification methods:</p><table class="variablelist"><tbody><tr><td><p><span class="term">BeOS</span></p></td><td><p>BeOS uses a constant within the
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<a class="link" href="TheMediaKit_DefinedTypes.html#media_format" title="media_format"><span class="type">media_format</span></a>
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structure to indicate the
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kind of media being handled.</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span class="term">QuickTime</span></p></td><td><p>QuickTime uses a two-word vendor/codec pair to indicate the type of
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media.</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span class="term">AVI</span></p></td><td><p>The media format is indicated by a one-word constant.</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span class="term">AVR</span></p></td><td><p>The media format is indicated by a one-word constant.</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span class="term">ASF</span></p></td><td><p>The media format is indicated by a 128-bit UUID value.</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span class="term">MPEG</span></p></td><td><p>The media format is specified by a word that indicates the MPEG version
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and layer.</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span class="term">AIFF</span></p></td><td><p>The media format is specified by a codec ID word.</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span class="term">WAV</span></p></td><td><p>The media format is specified by a codec ID word.</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><span class="term">Miscellaneous</span></p></td><td><p>The media format is indicated by a one-word file format value and a
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one-word codec ID.</p></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div><div id="footer"><hr /><div id="footerT">Prev: <a href="BMediaFiles_Overview.html">BMediaFiles</a> Up: <a href="TheMediaKit_Overview.html">The Media Kit</a> Next: <a href="BMediaNode_Overview.html">BMediaNode</a> </div><div id="footerB"><div id="footerBL"><a href="BMediaFiles_Overview.html" title="BMediaFiles"><img src="./images/navigation/prev.png" alt="Prev" /></a> <a href="TheMediaKit_Overview.html" title="The Media Kit"><img src="./images/navigation/up.png" alt="Up" /></a> <a href="BMediaNode_Overview.html" title="BMediaNode"><img src="./images/navigation/next.png" alt="Next" /></a></div><div id="footerBR"><div><a href="http://www.haiku-os.org"><img src="./images/People_24.png" alt="haiku-os.org" title="Visit The Haiku Website" /></a></div><div class="navighome" title="Home"><a accesskey="h" href="index.html"><img src="./images/navigation/home.png" alt="Home" /></a></div></div><div id="footerBC"><a href="http://www.access-company.com/home.html" title="ACCESS Co."><img alt="Access Company" src="./images/access_logo.png" /></a></div></div></div><div id="licenseFooter"><div id="licenseFooterBL"><a rel="license" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/" title="Creative Commons License"><img alt="Creative Commons License" style="border-width:0" src="https://licensebuttons.net/l/by-nc-nd/3.0/88x31.png" /></a></div><div id="licenseFooterBR"><a href="./LegalNotice.html">Legal Notice</a></div><div id="licenseFooterBC"><span id="licenseText">This work is licensed under a
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