In this chapter you were introduced to a few external VirtualDub plug-ins. There are many more plug-ins and filters on the Internet and the number is ever increasing. For those interested in programming, source code for the filters is available (in C++) at the provided links.
Now you know:
Installing these plug-ins is quick and easy.
They can be categorized in different groups based on their functionality.
Some of them are used for enhancing and optimizing video quality.
Some of them are used for removing or inserting visual elements on videos.
Some of them are used for applying some artistic effects to videos.
Always bear in mind that there are always alternative methods for doing a particular process in VirtualDub. Besides, there are situations that VirtualDub can’t handle internally. So try the solutions given by third-party plug-ins sometimes. Just copy them into the VirtualDub plug-ins folder and they will be at your service.