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title: "AviCompressor..::.GetVideoCompressor Method "
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# AviCompressor.GetVideoCompressor Method 
 
Returns a compressor object by its identifier (FOURCC code or handler).
 
## Overload List

|   |  Name |  Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
 |  ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubmethod.gif) ![Static member](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/static.gif) |  [GetVideoCompressor(Int32)](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_AviCompressor_GetVideoCompressor_1_e1836fc4.htm.md) |  Returns a compressor object by its handler. |
 |  ![Public method](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubmethod.gif) ![Static member](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/static.gif) |  [GetVideoCompressor(String)](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_AviCompressor_GetVideoCompressor_1_bb3a7a4f.htm.md) |  Returns a compressor object by its FOURCC code. |
   
## See Also

### Reference

- [AviCompressor Class](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_AviCompressor.htm.md)
- [AviCompressor Members](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/AllMembers_T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_AviCompressor.htm.md)
- [Aurigma.GraphicsMill.Codecs Namespace](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/N_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs.htm.md)