NET. For example, MJPEG and QuickTime are suitable for .NET as their containers are better equipped to deal with a .NET application.
Flexible media types
There is no way you can describe a video file (or any of the other media types, such as audio) in .NET using the BCL. But you can use the .NET Framework's Properties, Settings, and the Content class to read and write data in a .NET application.
Note
Not all formats can be easily described with .NET because they do not have a .NET version of the standard Properties class. MJPEG, QuickTime, and MP3 are good examples of formats that have not been designed to be easily managed in .NET.
Audio
Audio can be easily managed in .NET. The .NET Framework's .NET Framework 4 Audio Class provides a .NET version of the Audio File Formats List from the Portable Document Format (PDF) specification. This is a complete, detailed list of all the audio file types supported by the .NET Framework. The Audio Class also includes the .NET Version of the ID3 (MP3) specification.
Video
The .NET Framework 4 Video Class provides a .NET version of the Video File Formats List. The complete, detailed list of all the video file types supported by the .NET Framework is available in the Audio Formats section of this article.
Files
The .NET Framework's File Class provides a .NET version of the File Formats List from the Portable Document Format (PDF) specification. This is a complete, detailed list of all the file types supported by the .NET Framework. The File Class also includes the .NET Version of the Zip (COM) specification and the .NET Version of the Rar File specification.
Time Code
The .NET Framework 4 Time Code class provides a .NET version of the Time Code Formats List. The complete, detailed list of all the time code file types supported by the .NET Framework is available in the Audio Formats section of this article.
History
The .NET Framework 4 includes a small number of classes that were previously unavailable in .NET. There are a number of classes that were previously included in .NET
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