ImageGear for C and C++ on Windows v19.10 - Updated
MULT.PREFER_DIRECTSHOW_FOR_AVI_MPEG
User Guide > How to Work with... > Formats with Additional Functionality > Multimedia > DirectShow > MULT.PREFER_DIRECTSHOW_FOR_AVI_MPEG

If TRUE, DirectShow is preferred for *.avi, *.mpg, *.mpeg files over QuickTime. If FALSE, the application that is used to load the file depends on which component was attached first and detects the file.

Data Type:

AT_BOOL

Default Value:

TRUE

Valid Values:

TRUE, FALSE