# <a id="Aeon_Video_VideoFileCapture"></a> Class VideoFileCapture

Namespace: [Aeon.Video](Aeon.Video.md)  
Assembly: Aeon.Video.dll  

```csharp
public class VideoFileCapture : Source<Timestamped<VideoDataFrame>>
```

#### Inheritance

[object](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.object) ← 
Source<Timestamped<VideoDataFrame\>\> ← 
[VideoFileCapture](Aeon.Video.VideoFileCapture.md)

#### Inherited Members

Source<Timestamped<VideoDataFrame\>\>.Generate\(\), 
[object.ToString\(\)](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.object.tostring), 
[object.Equals\(object\)](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.object.equals\#system\-object\-equals\(system\-object\)), 
[object.Equals\(object, object\)](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.object.equals\#system\-object\-equals\(system\-object\-system\-object\)), 
[object.ReferenceEquals\(object, object\)](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.object.referenceequals), 
[object.GetHashCode\(\)](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.object.gethashcode), 
[object.GetType\(\)](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.object.gettype), 
[object.MemberwiseClone\(\)](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.object.memberwiseclone)

## Properties

### <a id="Aeon_Video_VideoFileCapture_FileName"></a> FileName

```csharp
public string FileName { get; set; }
```

#### Property Value

 [string](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.string)

## Methods

### <a id="Aeon_Video_VideoFileCapture_Generate"></a> Generate\(\)

Generates an observable sequence of data elements.

```csharp
public override IObservable<Timestamped<VideoDataFrame>> Generate()
```

#### Returns

 [IObservable](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.iobservable\-1)<Timestamped<[VideoDataFrame](Aeon.Video.VideoDataFrame.md)\>\>

An observable sequence of data elements of type <xref href="Bonsai.Harp.Timestamped%7bAeon.Video.VideoDataFrame%7d" data-throw-if-not-resolved="false"></xref>.

### <a id="Aeon_Video_VideoFileCapture_Generate__1_System_IObservable_Bonsai_Harp_Timestamped___0___"></a> Generate<TPayload\>\(IObservable<Timestamped<TPayload\>\>\)

```csharp
public IObservable<Timestamped<VideoDataFrame>> Generate<TPayload>(IObservable<Timestamped<TPayload>> source)
```

#### Parameters

`source` [IObservable](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.iobservable\-1)<Timestamped<TPayload\>\>

#### Returns

 [IObservable](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.iobservable\-1)<Timestamped<[VideoDataFrame](Aeon.Video.VideoDataFrame.md)\>\>

#### Type Parameters

`TPayload`