Windows 7 SDK

The Windows SDK for Windows 7 is available for download!

https://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=a91dc12a-fc94-4027-b67e-46bab7c5226c&DisplayLang=en

Updated documentation for Media Foundation is also live on MSDN:

https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms694197(VS.85).aspx

You can read about what's new for Media Foundation here:

https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb970511(VS.85).aspx

Please remember that everything new in the SDK is beta and subject to change. Over the next few weeks, I will be posting more about the new features.

- Mike

Comments

Anonymous
January 11, 2009
Hello, I wrote some of the the WP article on Media Foundation. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Media Foundation) Will the Windows 7 Media Foundation features be available on Vista?
Anonymous
January 12, 2009
AFAIK, there is no plan to support the new features downlevel. (The only exception is OPM which is already supported in Vista but was released as a public API.) Thanks for your interest! For Win7 the main areas to note are: