> You'll need to give me more information about what you're
> doing, but probably the thing that I miss least about
> learning QuickTime is that I don't have to deal with COM.
> DirectShow is an architecture that is more or less in
> maintenance -- as far as I can tell Microsoft are
> concentrating on Windows Media, but WM can't do everything
> that DirectShow can at the moment. With Apple, everything is
> with QuickTime, so there is just the one architecture to deal with.
I think MS moved DirectShow out of DirectX SDK and into the Platform SDK, so
it doesn't sound like they're abandoning it as many people may have thought
by not finding it in DirectX SDK
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