This paper introduces Windows Image Acquisition (WIA) 2.0 and the new features that have been introduced in Windows Vista. It describes the basic concepts that developers need to write a WIA 2.0 device driver or application.
This information applies for the following operating systems:
Windows Server 2008
Windows Vista
Included in this white paper:
| • | New Item Tree Structure |
| • | Stream-Based Transfer Model |
| • | WIA 2.0 Extensions |
| • | Image-Processing Filter |
| • | Segmentation Filter |
| • | Error Handling |
| • | Next Steps |
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