MF_MT_SUBTYPE attribute

Subtype GUID for a media type.

Data type

GUID

Remarks

The subtype GUID defines a specific media format type within a major type. For example, within video, the subtypes include RGB-24, RGB-32, UYVY, AYUV, and so forth. Within audio, the subtypes include PCM audio, Windows Media Audio 9, and so forth.

For possible values, see the following topics:

The GUID constant for this attribute is exported from mfuuid.lib.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client
Windows Vista [desktop apps | UWP apps]
Minimum supported server
Windows Server 2008 [desktop apps | UWP apps]
Header
Mfapi.h

See also

Alphabetical List of Media Foundation Attributes

IMFAttributes::GetGUID

IMFAttributes::SetGUID

IMFMediaType

Media Type Attributes