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Date/Time:2006-Oct-18 19:35:00
Subject:RE: how about moving away from quicktime?

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wwp@yahoogroups.com: RE: how about moving away from quicktime? John Spikowski 2006-Oct-18 19:35:00
> Hello,
> I really don?t want to go to deep into that discussion - it?s 
> done for too many times now.
> We just build up some sites with speric panos and still are 
> not sure what the final solution could be.
> Personally I like Immervision - but the quality of a small 
> Quicktime is much better imo.
> Also it is easier to handle: all stuff can be done by an 
> "droplet" of Pano2QTVR and that?s it.
> The capability to inklude MP3?s ia just great - did this for 
> a website of a music group.
> JAVA only handles au- format which is by far worse.
> 
> Staying with QT isn?t the worst decision at all.
> Changing to whatever:
> what to do with the old panos ?
> how much work to get a template up and  running stable ?
> is there really a sigificant increase in : a) quality / 
> convienience / features  ?
> 					      b) audience ?
> 
> Yes - forcing users to download the hole bunch of  itunes 
> etc. just for them to use Quicktime is an issue but as far as 
> I kno: you still can get ONLY Quicktime somewhere to download 
> at Apples website (???)
> 
> What do the organisators say about that ?
> 
> Ciao
> Mike

Maybe there will be some relief from the FreePV QT compatible viewer
project. 

John



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