Editing Video for Windows (section)

==Version history==
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!Release date
!Version
!Description
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|November 1992||Video for Windows 1.0||First public release. Including Microsoft [[Run-length encoding|RLE]] and [[Video1]] codecs.
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| November 1993<ref>{{cite news |last1=Damore |first1=Kelley |title=Video for Windows developer tools speed playback |url=https://channel9.msdn.com/Series/History/The-History-of-Microsoft-1993 |access-date=21 January 2020 |work=InfoWorld |publisher=InfoWorld Media Group, inc |date=November 22, 1993 |ref=vfw11}}</ref> ||Video for Windows 1.1||Added [[Cinepak]] codec. Five updates were released for this version: 1.1a through 1.1e, with the last one (published in March 1995) being the last version for Windows 3.1x. 1.1d included [[Indeo]] 3.2 codec (which Apple alleged to have infringed on the source code from Apple's QuickTime for Windows).
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|September 1994||Video for Windows NT||Bundled with [[Windows NT 3.5]] and later
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|August 1995||Video for Windows 95||Bundled with [[Windows 95]]
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|July 1996||[[ActiveMovie]] 1.0||The successor of Video for Windows. Added support for [[MPEG-1]] and QuickTime file formats.
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|March 1997||[[DirectShow]] 1.0||The successor of ActiveMovie.
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