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@@ -42,6 +42,11 @@ was introduced in Windows Vista as a replacement for DirectShow and other
multimedia APIs. Consequently, WMF plugin in Qt is supported only for
Windows Vista and later versions of the operating system.
+The environment variable \c QT_MULTIMEDIA_PREFERRED_PLUGINS can be used to
+control the priority of the plugins. For example, setting it to
+"windowsmediafoundation" or "directshow" will cause the corresponding plugin
+to be the preferred one.
+
\section1 Limitations
The WMF plugin in Qt does not currently provide a camera backend. Instead,