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Leopard Guides: Graphics & Imaging
Video is essentially a timed sequence of images. Various QuickTime interfaces make it easy to capture and display video on Mac OS X. Core Video provides an easy way to obtain frames from any video source and provides the opportunity to filter or tranform them using Core Image or OpenGL.

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Core Video Programming Guide (HTML) (PDF)
Describes Core Video concepts and how to obtain and manipulate video frames using the Core Video API.
2007-04-03
DVD Playback Services Programming Guide (HTML) (PDF)
Explains how to use DVD Playback Services to add DVD-Video playback features to applications.
2006-03-08
QuickTime Compression and Decompression Guide (HTML) (PDF)
Describes the QuickTime data compression and decompression technologies.
2006-01-10
QuickTime Movie Creation Guide (HTML) (PDF)
Describes some of the different ways your application can create a new QuickTime movie.
2007-01-08
QuickTime Overview (HTML) (PDF)
Introduces the main concepts and services of QuickTime.
2005-08-11