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"GraphEdit is a visual tool for building and testing filter graphs. It is provided as an executable with the DirectX SDK. With GraphEdit, you can quickly build and test filter graphs to see if they function as you expect. You can even view a filter graph created by an application running in another process." (Taken from the GraphEdit help file)
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'''GraphEdit''' is a [[wikipedia:DirectShow|DirectShow]] filter graph tool created by Microsoft, part of the [[wikipedia:Microsoft_Windows_SDK|Windows Platform SDK]]. It is mostly useful to the AviSynth user as a way to select codecs manually for [[DirectShowSource]]. It also lets you perform administrative tasks, such as permanently changing filter priority (called "merit" in DirectShow).
  
A filter in this case is the front end of a codec. GraphEdit lets you visually connect codecs together, allowing you to override default priorities of the codecs. Also allowing access to disabled codecs. GraphEdit was designed for the testing of codecs.
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|style="text-align:center"|''shot of GraphStudioNext derivative, with mouse creating a connection''
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To get the latest version download the [http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=484269E2-3B89-47E3-8EB7-1F2BE6D7123A&displaylang=en Platform SDK], [http://www.videohelp.com/tools/GraphEdit GraphEdit] only. The latest version of GraphEdit is 9.04.78.0000 Build 060303.
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===== ''Downloads'' =====
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* [http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=484269E2-3B89-47E3-8EB7-1F2BE6D7123A&displaylang=en Microsoft Windows Platform SDK]
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* [http://www.videohelp.com/tools/GraphEdit GraphEdit standalone download] from Videohelp.
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* [http://github.com/cplussharp/graph-studio-next GraphStudioNext], an open-source alternative.
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===== ''See also'' =====
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GraphEdit GraphEdit] (wikipedia)
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* [http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms787855.aspx Using GraphEdit] (microsoft.com)
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* [http://wiki.jriver.com/index.php/DirectShow_Playback_Guide DirectShow Playback Guide] (jriver.com)
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Latest revision as of 03:05, 4 October 2016

GraphEdit is a DirectShow filter graph tool created by Microsoft, part of the Windows Platform SDK. It is mostly useful to the AviSynth user as a way to select codecs manually for DirectShowSource. It also lets you perform administrative tasks, such as permanently changing filter priority (called "merit" in DirectShow).

GraphStudioNext-example.png
shot of GraphStudioNext derivative, with mouse creating a connection
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