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Re: 5secsautorotate & qt7
A Y R T O N - VR 2005-Aug-24 22:44:00
Roger Howard wrote:
THANKS
Great explanation
NOW I finally understand a way to go :- )
Ayrton
>Tiger supports only Quicktime 7, true.
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>However, Quicktime Player is *not* Quicktime. Almost any version of
>Quicktime Player should work on Tiger, with QuickTime 7. The
>functionality you're looking for was lost in Quicktime *Player*, not
>Quicktime itself, and so an older version of the player can be used
>with a newer version of Quicktime to regain that functionality.
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>I have both QT Player 6.5 and QT Player 7 installed on the same Tiger
>machine, running QT 7. Anything QT Player v7 doesn't do anymore - or is
>buggy doing - I can easily use QT Player v6.5 for.
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>Much like an old application like Premiere will suddenly gain new QT7
>features like H.264 encoding, but will not *lose* any of it's own
>functionality, some of what you consider "Quicktime" is just part of
>the QT Player application and some is part of the core Quicktime
>libraries.
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>Quicktime - a library that provides media-related services to a variety
>of applications, but does nothing on it's own. It provides
>functionality for decoding and encoding images, audio. video, and other
>media.
>Quicktime Player - one particular application that uses Quicktime for
>core magic, but also provides it's own functionality. Generally
>Quicktime Player does *not* depend on any specific version of
>Quicktime, as most of the functionality the Player depends on has been
>in Quicktime itself for years.
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>Hope this helps,
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>Roger
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