GetWICCodec equivalent for extensions

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Issue type
Feature
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Mostly clear
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Stale
Tech stack
cpp

Research direction

Start by locating the SaveToWIC* entry points and reviewing how WIC GUIDs are currently selected. Define completion as supporting common extension names such as jpg and jpeg with the corresponding WIC GUIDs.

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Description

enhancement

It would be useful to be able to get the correct WIC GUID to use for SaveToWIC* based on the common extension name: "jpg", "jpeg", etc.

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