capPaletteManual macro (vfw.h)

The capPaletteManual macro requests that the capture driver manually sample video frames and create a new palette. You can use this macro or explicitly call the WM_CAP_PAL_MANUALCREATE message.

Syntax

void capPaletteManual(
   hwnd,
   fGrab,
   iColors
);

Parameters

hwnd

Handle to a capture window.

fGrab

Palette histogram flag. Set this parameter to TRUE for each frame included in creating the optimal palette. After the last frame has been collected, set this parameter to FALSE to calculate the optimal palette and send it to the capture driver.

iColors

Number of colors in the palette. The maximum value for this parameter is 256. This value is used only during collection of the first frame in a sequence.

Return value

None

Requirements

See also

Video Capture

Video Capture Macros