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COMP: Remove support for Video For Windows#1012

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COMP: Remove support for Video For Windows#1012
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@jamesobutler jamesobutler commented Nov 22, 2022

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Corresponding PlusBuild PR at PlusToolkit/PlusBuild#85

This device has been marked as deprecated since 2014 in 92c5c70. The MmfVideoDevice should be used instead.

See http://perk-software.cs.queensu.ca/plus/doc/nightly/user/DeviceVideoForWindows.html

MmfVideoDeivce utilizes the Microsoft Media Foundation framework for Windows Vista, Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10 and 11.

This device has been marked as deprecated since 2014 in PlusToolkit@92c5c70. The MmfVideoDevice should be used instead.
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This looks like a good removal and this PR is likely still valid.

@Sunderlandkyl Sunderlandkyl merged commit f609b1b into PlusToolkit:master Jul 13, 2026
@jamesobutler jamesobutler deleted the video-for-windows-deprecation branch July 13, 2026 18:51
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