HOWTO: Obtain the Video for Windows Development Kit

ID: Q124346

The information in this article applies to:

Video for Windows Development Kit (DK) version 1.1

Win16 Availability

The Video for Windows Development Kit (DK) for Windows version 3.1 is available through the following channels:

The Multimedia JumpStart CD-ROM disc.

For additional information about obtaining the JumpStart CD-ROM disc, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
Q124824 How to Obtain the Multimedia Jumpstart CD

The Microsoft Developer Network Development Platform (MSDN level 2), which is a quarterly CD subscription service.

The Video for Windows DK resides on disc 6 of 20 in the October 1994 release of the MSDN Platform in the \WIN31\VFW\VFWDK directory. It may be located on a different disc in future releases.

Win32 Availability

There is no separate Video for Windows Development Kit for Win32. Instead, the Video for Windows DK has been incorporated in the Microsoft Win32 SDK for Windows NT version 3.5.

Windows NT version 3.1 doesn't provide any Video for Windows functionality. Developers must upgrade to Windows NT version 3.5.

SUMMARY

Additional query words: VfWDK JS CD JSCD MSDNL2 MSDN L2 1.10 3.10


Keywords          : kbmm MMMisc MMVideo 
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Platform          : WINDOWS 
Issue type        : kbhowto

Last Reviewed: May 21, 1999