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MmFindMimetypesFilter()

Find the best filter for a mimetype

Synopsis:

MmFilter_t *MmFindMimetypesFilter(MmGraph_t *graph,
                                  const char *mimetype);

Arguments:

graph

A pointer to the graph you want to find the best stream filter for.

mimetype

A pointer to the mimetype to find a filter for.

Library:

mmedia

Description:

This function creates a context for the best filter for the mimetype, and adds it to the graph.

If there's no addon with a rating greater than 0 for the stream, the function returns NULL. Otherwise, the function creates a new filter from the best addon and returns the new filter.

Returns:

A pointer to a filter (MmFilter_t) if a suitable one is found, or NULL if no filter with a rating greater than 0 is found for the stream.

Classification:

Neutrino

See also:

MmDestroyFilter(), MmFilter_t, MmFindChannelsFilter(), MmFindFilter(), MmFindMediaReader()