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qtvectors
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Shows how to construct a QuickTime vector movie.
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Movie Creation, Movie Internals |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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qtvectors.win
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Constructs a series of QTAtoms that describe a vector picture and saves them to a movie.
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Movie Creation, Movie Internals |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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RollerCoaster.win
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates how to create a simple roller-coaster simulation using QuickDraw3D.
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Graphics & Imaging, QuickTime for Windows |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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Sequence Grabbing
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates how to use a sequence grabber component to preview and record captured data.
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Movie Creation |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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SGCapture
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Deprecated - Displays live video within a QTCanvas using the SGDrawable class.
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Java |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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SGCapture2Disk
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Deprecated - Use the SequenceGrabber to display video within a QTCanvas and capture the video to a movie file.
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Java |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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SGDataProcSample
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates how to run the Sequence Grabber in record mode using an SGDataProc to captured data.
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Compression & Decompression, Movie Creation |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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SGDevices
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates how to use the SGGetChannelDeviceList function to build and parse the list of devices.
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Movie Creation |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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Show Movie
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates several QuickTime features for manipulating movies and their playback.
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Movie Basics |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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SimpleCocoaJavaMovie
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Deprecated - A simple movie player showing how to use the NSMovieView and NSMovie Cocoa Java classes.
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Cocoa, Java, Movie Basics |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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SimpleCocoaMovie
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Shows how to use the NSMovieView and NSMovie Cocoa AppKit classes.
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Cocoa |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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SimpleCocoaMovieQT
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
A simple movie player showing how to use the NSMovieView and NSMovie Cocoa Objective-C classes.
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Cocoa, Movie Basics |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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simpleeditsdi.win
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates how to display and edit QuickTime movies using the SDI (single document interface).
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Movie Basics, Movie Internals, QuickTime for Windows |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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simpleplayersdi.win
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates how to display QuickTime movies using the SDI (single document interface).
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Movie Basics, QuickTime for Windows |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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SlideShowImporter
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Movie import component, constructs a movie from images, effect types, and audio files.
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Import & Export, Movie Creation |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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SlideShowImporter.win
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Movie import component, constructs a movie from images, effect types, and audio files.
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Import & Export, Movie Creation, QuickTime for Windows |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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SlideShowJava
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Deprecated - Uses the ImageViewer object to present a sequence of images one at a time.
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Java |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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sndequalizer
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Manage a dialog window containing a graphical equalizer display.
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Audio, Media Types & Media Handlers, Movie Basics |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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soundconverter
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Shows how to use the Sound Converter API and how to place audio data in a movie.
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Audio |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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soundconverter.win
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Shows how to use the Sound Converter API and how to place audio data in a movie.
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Audio |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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SoundPlayer
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Shows how to play VBR and Non-VBR encoded audio using the SoundConverterFillBuffer API and QuickTime.
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Audio |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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SoundPlayer.win
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Shows how to play VBR and Non-VBR encoded audio using the SoundConverterFillBuffer API and QuickTime.
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Audio |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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Std Compression Examples
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Standard Compression chapter of the Inside Macintosh QuickTime Components book.
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Compression & Decompression, Import & Export |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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TimeCode Media Handlers
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Deprecated - Demonstrates how to manipulate QuickTime media time codes.
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Media Types & Media Handlers |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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TimeSlaving
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Deprecated - Controls a scrolling text object by slaving a TimeBase to a movie.
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Java |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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Transitions
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Deprecated - Applies the QuickTime effects architecture to a character in an animation scene.
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Java |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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VideoFrameToGWorld
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates how to extract a single frame from a video track into a GWorld.
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Movie Basics |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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vrbackbuffer
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates QuickTime VR back buffer routines.
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Virtual Reality |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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vrbackbuffer.win
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates QuickTime VR back buffer routines.
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Virtual Reality |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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vrcursors
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Shows how to change the default cursors for specific kinds of hotspots or specific hotspot IDs.
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Virtual Reality |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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vrcursors.win
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Using QTVR API to change the default cursors for specific kinds of hot spots (or IDs).
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Virtual Reality |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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vrflattenmovie
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates calling the QTVR (Virtual Reality) Flattener directly.
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Virtual Reality |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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vrflattenmovie.win
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates calling the QTVR (Virtual Reality) Flattener directly.
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QuickTime for Windows, Virtual Reality |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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vrmakeobject
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Converts a linear QuickTime movie into a QuickTime VR object movie.
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Virtual Reality |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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vrmakeobject.win
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Converts a linear QuickTime movie into a QuickTime VR object movie.
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Virtual Reality |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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vrmakepano
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Converts a panoramic image into a QuickTime VR panoramic movie.
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Virtual Reality |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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VRMakePano Library
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Contains functions that convert a panoramic image into a QuickTime VR movie.
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Virtual Reality |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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vrmakepano.win
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Converts a panoramic image into a QuickTime VR panoramic movie.
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Virtual Reality |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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vrmovies
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Uses the QuickTime VR (Virtual Reality) API to provide support for playing QuickTime movies in a panorama.
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Virtual Reality |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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vrmovies.win
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Uses the QuickTime VR (Virtual Reality) API to provide support for playing QuickTime movies in a panorama.
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Virtual Reality |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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vrscript
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates embedding sounds, QuickTime movies, pictures, and 3D objects in a QuickTime VR movie.
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Virtual Reality |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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vrscript.win
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates embedding sounds, QuickTime movies, pictures, and 3D objects in a QuickTime VR movie.
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Virtual Reality |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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vrspeech
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Uses Apple's Speech Recognition Manager to allow voice navigation of a panorama or object node.
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Virtual Reality |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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Exporting Movies for iPod, Apple TV and iPhone
(HTML)
TN2188: Discusses the use of the iPod, Apple TV and iPhone QuickTime export components.
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Import & Export |
Technical Notes |
2009-04-30
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Supplying codec-specific options within the Standard Compression Dialog
(HTML)
( )
TN2081: Discusses the ImageCodec 'DITL' APIs introduced with QuickTime 6.
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Compression & Decompression, QuickTime Component Creation, QuickTime for Windows |
Technical Notes |
2009-04-29
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Audio Export - Encoding AAC Audio For MPEG-4 Export
(HTML)
TN2237: The QT MPEG4 Exporter does not show all options for generating AAC, this TN discusses workarounds.
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Audio, Movie Creation |
Technical Notes |
2009-01-27
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Final Cut Pro - The 'r4fl' Pixel Format
(HTML)
TN2201: Describes the 'r4fl' pixel format used by Final Cut Pro to support greater than 8-bit rendering.
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Graphics & Imaging, QuickTime Component Creation |
Technical Notes |
2008-08-06
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Compressing QuickTime Movies for the Web
(HTML)
TN2218: Describes how to create QuickTime content optimized for use on the Web
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Internet & Web |
Technical Notes |
2008-05-01
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QTKit Frequently Asked Questions
(HTML)
TN2138: Provides answers to many frequently asked QTKit questions.
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Cocoa |
Technical Notes |
2008-04-24
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Managing QTCompressionOptions - An overview of the QTCompressionOptionsWindow sample
(HTML)
TN2219: Introductory overview of the QTCompressionOptionsWindow sample demonstrating one way to manage QTCompressionOptions objects.
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Cocoa, Graphics & Imaging |
Technical Notes |
2008-03-11
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Using the QuickTime 64-bit Timecode Media Handler
(HTML)
TN2198: Discusses 64-bit Timecode Media support added with Mac OS X 10.5 and QuickTime 7.3
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Media Types & Media Handlers, Movie Creation |
Technical Notes |
2007-09-18
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Thread-safe programming in QuickTime
(HTML)
TN2125: Discusses how to use QuickTime from background threads for applications and component developers.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Design Guidelines, Graphics & Imaging, Import & Export, Movie Basics, Movie Creation, QuickTime Component Creation |
Technical Notes |
2007-09-14
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Updating Applications for QuickTime 6
(HTML)
TN2140: Discusses steps to update QuickTime applications covering QuickTime 6.0 to 6.5.2
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Carbon |
Technical Notes |
2007-05-15
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Tagging Handle and Pointer Data References in QuickTime
(HTML)
TN1195: The use of data reference extensions used by QuickTime to tag handle and pointer data references.
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Carbon, Import & Export, Movie Basics, Movie Creation |
Technical Notes |
2006-08-30
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QuickTime for Windows ActiveX/COM Frequently Asked Questions
(HTML)
TN2120: Provides answers to many frequently asked questions about the QuickTime ActiveX/COM control
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Import & Export, Movie Basics, QuickTime for Windows |
Technical Notes |
2006-05-02
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Improving Windows Screen Updating with QuickTime for Windows Double-Buffering Feature
(HTML)
TN2153: QuickTime 6.4 includes a facility to improve screen updating for Windows applications
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QuickTime for Windows |
Technical Notes |
2005-10-18
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Building Universal QuickTime Components for Mac OS X
(HTML)
()
TN2012: Discusses the changes necessary to build Universal Mach-O QuickTime Components for Mac OS X.
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Carbon, Design Guidelines, QuickTime Component Creation |
Technical Notes |
2005-07-21
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Multi-Buffer Aware Image Decompressors
(HTML)
TN2148: Describes how to mark a video decompressor component as multi-buffer aware for maximum performance with CoreVideo.
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QuickTime Component Creation |
Technical Notes |
2005-07-12
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Efficiently using Quartz Composer compositions with QuickTime
(HTML)
TN2145: Describes how to best use Quartz Composer compositions in a QuickTime environment.
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Graphics & Imaging, Import & Export |
Technical Notes |
2005-07-05
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Idling Movie Importers
(HTML)
TN2111: discusses how to write an idling movie importer component
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Import & Export, QuickTime Component Creation |
Technical Notes |
2004-11-12
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Full Screen changes in QuickTime 6.1 and 6.3
(HTML)
()
TN2068: Changes made to the QuickTime Full Screen API with the release of QuickTime6.1 and QuickTime6.3
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Design Guidelines, Video Effects & Transitions |
Technical Notes |
2003-06-19
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TWAIN Data Sources for Mac OS X
(HTML)
()
TN2088: Describes how to implement a TWAIN Data Source (DS) for Mac OS X
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Import & Export |
Technical Notes |
2003-06-19
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ICM Drawing non-scheduled frames with QuickTime 6
(HTML)
()
TN2060: Changes to how the Image Compression Manager draws non-scheduled frames in QuickTime 6 on Mac OS X.
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Compression & Decompression |
Technical Notes |
2002-08-21
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Fill in the size field before calling ICMGetPixelFormatInfo
(HTML)
()
TN2057: Discusses why you should always fill in the size field of the ICMPixelFormatInfo structure before calling ICMGetPixelFormatInfo.
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Compression & Decompression |
Technical Notes |
2002-07-17
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ChooseMovieClock and Video Output Components
(HTML)
()
TN2052: Discusses the ChooseMovieClock API introduced in QuickTime 6.
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Design Guidelines |
Technical Notes |
2002-05-07
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Decompressing DV frames and accessing the pixels
(HTML)
()
TN2044: Discusses and demonstrates how to decompress DV frames and access the pixels directly.
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Compression & Decompression |
Technical Notes |
2002-04-11
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Movie Data Security
(HTML)
TN2038: Describes techniques you can use to protect data in QuickTime movies.
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Compression & Decompression |
Technical Notes |
2001-12-13
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Importing animated GIFs
(HTML)
()
TN2018: Describes how to tell if a GIF file or dataref contains more than one frame.
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Graphics & Imaging, Import & Export |
Technical Notes |
2001-04-17
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Getting Up to Speed with QuickTime VR: Notes from the Field
(HTML)
TN1029: Understanding QuickTime VR: available tools and what a multimedia developer may be interested in.
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Virtual Reality |
Technical Notes |
2000-08-14
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QuickTime 4.1.1/4.1.2
(HTML)
Deprecated - TN1197: Changes between QuickTime 4.1 and the update QuickTime 4.1.1 and 4.1.2.
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Carbon |
Technical Notes |
2000-04-01
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QuickTime 4.0.3
(HTML)
()
TN1183: Changes between the final release of QuickTime 4 and the update release of QuickTime 4.0.3.
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Design Guidelines |
Technical Notes |
1999-10-01
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QuickTime 3.0.2
(HTML)
()
Deprecated - TN1139: Describes changes between the final release of QuickTime 3.0 and update 3.0.2.
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Carbon |
Technical Notes |
1998-09-01
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Maximizing Your Media: A Brief Guide To the Latest and Greatest QuickTime Media Types
(HTML)
()
TN1087: Documents Quicktime methodolgies to ensure applications see any media types available.
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File Format Specification |
Technical Notes |
1996-12-01
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Understanding the Differences Between Apple and Windows IMA-ADPCM Compressed Sound Files
(HTML)
TN1081: Details the differences between Apple IMA and Windows IMA (ADPCM) compressed sound files.
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QuickTime for Windows |
Technical Notes |
1996-11-01
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Cross-Platform Communication Using the PC Compatibility Messaging System
(HTML)
TN1076: Describes Messaging System Architecture used in Apple's PC Compatibility and DOS Compatibility products
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QuickTime for Windows |
Technical Notes |
1996-10-01
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QuickTime For Windows: Resolving Common Installation Issues
(HTML)
()
TN1074: Details install dialog, customizing installation, and uninstalling QuickTime for Windows v 2.1.2.
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QuickTime for Windows |
Technical Notes |
1996-10-01
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AudioChannelLayout - What's the Audio Channel Order when the Layout has a Channel Bitmap?
(HTML)
QA1638: Explains the audio channel order when a channel layout is tagged as kAudioChannelLayoutTag_UseChannelBitmap.
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Audio |
Technical Q&As |
2009-04-12
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QuickTime Media Optimization Properties
(HTML)
QA1579: Discusses the kQTMovieImporterPropertyID_AllowMediaOptimization and kQTMovieInstantiationPropertyID_AllowMediaOptimization properties.
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Import & Export, Movie Basics, Movie Creation |
Technical Q&As |
2009-03-30
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Movie export with AAC or AMR audio formats
(HTML)
QA1347: This QA discusses use of the QuickTime AMR and AAC audio compressors on Macintosh and Windows
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Import & Export, QuickTime for Windows |
Technical Q&As |
2009-03-16
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QuickTime Audio - Easy Frequency Level Metering with MovieAudio APIs
(HTML)
QA1459: Describes how to perform frequency band level metering using MovieAudio metering APIs.
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Audio, Carbon, Cocoa, Movie Basics |
Technical Q&As |
2009-01-29
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Creating Core Audio Format (.caf) Files
(HTML)
QA1534: Describes how to use afconvert to create .caf files
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Audio |
Technical Q&As |
2009-01-07
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Video Digitizers - Adding Clean Aperture and Pixel Aspect Ratio Information
(HTML)
QA1512: Discusses the importance of adding 'pasp' and 'clap' image description extensions to the ImageDescription returned by a VDIG.
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Graphics & Imaging, Hardware & Drivers, QuickTime Component Creation |
Technical Q&As |
2008-11-20
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Opening a Web page using an HREF track in QuickTime Player
(HTML)
QA1621: Opening a Web page using an HREF track in QuickTime Player
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Internet & Web |
Technical Q&As |
2008-11-05
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Playback of QuickTime movie audio through a multi-channel speaker system
(HTML)
QA1627: Specify a specific pair of channels for QuickTime audio movie playback through a multi-channel speaker system
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Audio |
Technical Q&As |
2008-11-05
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QuickTime Audio - Retrieving the correct audio format bit depth value
(HTML)
QA1477: Discusses how to retrieve accurate audio format bit depth.
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Audio |
Technical Q&As |
2008-11-05
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QTKit Capture - Disabling specific audio channels when recording
(HTML)
QA1617: Describes how to disable specific audio channels when recording using QTKit Capture.
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Cocoa |
Technical Q&As |
2008-10-13
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QTKit Capture - Video Compression Options And Preview
(HTML)
QA1583: Describes how video compression options may influence the resolution of previewed video.
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Cocoa, Movie Creation |
Technical Q&As |
2008-09-16
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Adding metadata to a QuickTime movie using the QuickTime MetaData APIs
(HTML)
QA1515: Adding metadata to a QuickTime movie using the QuickTime MetaData APIs
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Movie Basics |
Technical Q&As |
2008-08-08
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How to play a sequence of movies in a Web page
(HTML)
QA1593: How to have the QuickTime plug-in play a sequence of movies, one after the other, in a Web page
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Internet & Web |
Technical Q&As |
2008-08-08
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QuickTime for Windows returns bdNamErr (-37) error with long Windows file names
(HTML)
QA1413: Describes how QuickTime may return bdNamErr (-37) error on Windows if file name is > 63 characters
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Movie Basics, QuickTime for Windows |
Technical Q&As |
2008-08-08
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Using QTPixelBufferContextCreate with NewMovieFromProperties
(HTML)
QA1443: Discusses using a QuickTime pixel buffer visual context and NewMovieFromProperties to output frames to pixel buffers.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Graphics & Imaging, Movie Basics |
Technical Q&As |
2008-08-08
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Video capture with multiple IIDC cameras
(HTML)
QA1365: Discusses factors which influence the number of IIDC cameras that can simultaniously be used for capture.
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Hardware & Drivers, Movie Creation |
Technical Q&As |
2008-08-08
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Calculating the static video frame rate of a QuickTime movie.
(HTML)
()
QA1262: Calculating the static video frame rate of a QuickTime movie.
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Movie Basics |
Technical Q&As |
2008-08-06
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Getting a Packet Trace
(HTML)
()
QA1176: Lists tools available for looking at the network packets on the wire.
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Internet & Web |
Technical Q&As |
2008-06-03
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Creating Apple TV Media Files Containing Dolby Digital Professional AC-3 Audio
(HTML)
QA1604: Discusses how to create media files containing AC-3 audio for Apple TV using Compressor and QTKit.
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Movie Creation |
Technical Q&As |
2008-05-19
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QTKit Capture - Disabling Audio Or Video When Capturing From a Muxed Device
(HTML)
QA1607: Describes the use of the setEnabled: method to disable audio or video capture from muxed devices.
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Cocoa, Movie Creation |
Technical Q&As |
2008-05-19
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How can I find out what non-RGB pixel formats a codec supports?
(HTML)
()
QA1249: Applications can find out if a codec supports non-RGB pixel formats.
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Compression & Decompression, QuickTime Component Creation |
Technical Q&As |
2008-04-24
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How to get a native QuickTime movie object from the QuickTime ActiveX/COM control
(HTML)
QA1594: Describes how to get a native QuickTime movie object from the QuickTime ActiveX/COM control
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QuickTime for Windows |
Technical Q&As |
2008-03-27
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QTKit Capture - Extracting SMPTE Timecode information from a QTSampleBuffer
(HTML)
QA1600: Describes how to use the QTSampleBufferSMPTETimeAttribute with a sample buffer.
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Cocoa |
Technical Q&As |
2008-03-17
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Sample Description Endianness
(HTML)
QA1598: Describes the endianness of the QuickTime Sample Description Structure and their extensions.
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File Format Specification |
Technical Q&As |
2008-03-17
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