[vtkusers] Windows 10 does not support Microsoft Video 1

Cory Quammen cory.quammen at kitware.com
Thu Sep 7 11:08:09 EDT 2017


> With Kitware VTK 5.8, when using the functionality to save the action that
> is going on in the window as an AVI file and prompting compressor options,
> the default codec is "Microsoft Video 1". Unfortunately, I noticed that when
> you save an AVI file with this codec, the default video player of Windows 10
> will not be able to play the video. That's a bad thing. However, if I choose
> another codec from the list, such as "Intel IYUV Codec", playback works.
> That's the good news.
>
> Is there some way to make Kitware VTK 5.8 show only such codecs that work
> with the default video player of Windows 10?

I'm not sure what you mean by the "functionality to save the action".
Could you describe what you are doing? Are you running an example?

Thanks,
Cory

> Best regards,
> Claus Volko
>
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