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[CaptureEngineVideoCapture] camera preview is not displayed

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Description

[CaptureEngineVideoCapture]
Camera preview is not displayed with the new Windows OS which adds the displayable surfaces feature.
The displayable surfaces (and flexible presentation) features, and their APIs, were introduced in Windows 11 (Build 10.0.22000.194)

[Displayable surfaces]
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/direct3d11/displayable-surfaces

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Start with the CaptureEngineVideoCapture sample and the linked Microsoft documentation on displayable surfaces and flexible presentation. Reproduce the missing camera preview on Windows 11, then verify that the sample displays the preview with the new displayable-surfaces behavior.

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Domain
desktop, operating-systems
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
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