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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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SoundMemRecord
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
This code shows using the SoundManager SPB calls for simple audio recording to memory.
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Java |
Sample Code |
2006-05-05
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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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SoundRecord
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Shows using the SequenceGrabber for simple audio recording
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Java |
Sample Code |
2006-05-05
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soundsnippets
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
SoundSnippets.c defines functions that perform some common sound-related operations.
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Audio |
Sample Code |
2003-10-27
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soundsnippets.win
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
SoundSnippets.c defines functions that perform some common sound-related operations.
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Audio |
Sample Code |
2003-10-27
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spatialQuality Values with Lossy Compression
(HTML)
()
QA1126: Describes how the spatialQuality value reflects the setting of lossy compressed images like JPEG.
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Compression & Decompression |
Technical Q&As |
2002-03-12
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Specifying Chunk Sizes
(HTML)
QTPC08: Discusses the meaning of a QuickTime movie atom's chunk value.
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Design Guidelines, Movie Internals |
Technical Q&As |
1995-08-01
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Standard Audio - Parsing the kQTSCAudioPropertyID_CodecSpecificSettingsArray property
(HTML)
QA1437: Discusses how to parse the kQTSCAudioPropertyID_CodecSpecificSettingsArray property returned from StdAudio. Also see Q&A 1390.
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Audio |
Technical Q&As |
2006-11-30
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Standard Audio - Setting output ASBD returns badFormatErr
(HTML)
QA1489: Discusses why badFormatErr may be returned from Standard Audio
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Audio |
Technical Q&As |
2006-11-15
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Standard Audio - The CodecSpecificSettingsArray and MagicCookie properties
(HTML)
QA1390: Discusses Core Audio AudioConverter configuration with StdAudio, specifically the CodecSpecificSettingsArray property.
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Audio |
Technical Q&As |
2006-11-16
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Standard Sound Dialog Component
(HTML)
Describes the QuickTime component that lets the user make audio parameter settings.
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Audio |
Guides |
2002-09-17
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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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Stepping Through QuickTime-Movie
(HTML)
QTMTB28: Describes how to get the first frame of a movie using GetMovieNextInterestingTime.
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Movie Basics, Movie Internals |
Technical Q&As |
1995-05-01
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StillMotion
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates how to use the QTKit Capture APIs to build a simple application that creates stop motion animations.
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Graphics & Imaging |
Sample Code |
2007-11-14
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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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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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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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ThreadsExporter
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates importing and exporting still images in different formats on separate threads.
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Cocoa, Import & Export |
Sample Code |
2005-07-26
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ThreadsExportMovie
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates movie exporting using the QuickTime movie export component on separate threads of a Cocoa application.
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Cocoa, Import & Export |
Sample Code |
2006-01-03
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ThreadsImporter
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates importing and displaying still images on separate threads.
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Cocoa |
Sample Code |
2005-07-22
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ThreadsImportMovie
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates importing and displaying QuickTime Movies on separate threads.
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Cocoa, Import & Export, Movie Basics |
Sample Code |
2005-07-26
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TimeCallbackDemo
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates how to add and remove TimeCode tracks to a movie.
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Java |
Sample Code |
2006-05-11
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TimeCode
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates how to add and remove TimeCode tracks to a movie.
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Java |
Sample Code |
2006-06-28
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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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Track Editing
(HTML)
QTMCC17: Discusses different APIs used to edit tracks in QuickTime movies.
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Movie Basics |
Technical Q&As |
2000-09-22
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TrackFormatDemo
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Shows how to get a human-readable, localized description of a track's format.
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Cocoa |
Sample Code |
2006-08-01
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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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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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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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Unwanted Audio with DV Capture
(HTML)
()
QA1105: Explains why audio is captured from a DV source even though you may not want to.
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Movie Creation |
Technical Q&As |
2002-01-14
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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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Using a QuickTime time base callback to detect when a movie has stopped
(HTML)
()
QA1282: Using a QuickTime time base callback (NewCallBack) to detect when a movie has stopped.
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Movie Basics |
Technical Q&As |
2003-08-12
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Using cmpWantsRegisterMessage not recommended on Mac OS X
(HTML)
()
QA1192: Describes why using the cmpWantsRegisterMessage flag is not recommended on Mac OS X.
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QuickTime Component Creation |
Technical Q&As |
2003-03-11
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Using ConvertMovieToFile or ConvertMovieToDataRef to convert movies without displaying the settings dialog
(HTML)
QA1418: Describes how to perform movie export using ConvertMovieToFile or ConvertMovieToDataRef without displaying the dialog
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Import & Export |
Technical Q&As |
2005-03-22
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Using language-tagged QuickTime UserData text APIs with CFStrings
(HTML)
QA1410: Describes how to use language-tagged QuickTime UserData text APIs with CFStrings and TextEncodings.
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Carbon, Movie Basics, Movie Creation |
Technical Q&As |
2005-02-11
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Using Mac Toolbox routines Under Windows 98/95/NT
(HTML)
()
QTW87: Some Macintosh Toolbox functions are available with QuickTime 3 for Windows.
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QuickTime for Windows |
Technical Q&As |
1998-09-21
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Using Mac-style Resources
(HTML)
()
QTW86: Using Mac-style resources in a Windows 98/95/NT or DLL using QuickTime 3 for Windows FSpOpenResFile function.
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QuickTime for Windows |
Technical Q&As |
1998-09-21
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Using MovieExportSetSampleDescription to specify the format of exported data
(HTML)
QTMTB59: Describes using the ConvertMovieToFile routine to export a WAV audio-only movie to an AIFF file using a specific compressor.
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Audio, Import & Export, Movie Basics |
Technical Q&As |
2000-09-05
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Using Navigation Services to filter QuickTime files
(HTML)
()
QA1152: Using the CanQuickTimeOpenFile function in a Navigation Services filter to display files that QuickTime can open.
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Movie Basics |
Technical Q&As |
2002-07-15
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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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Using QTSetAtomData
(HTML)
()
QA1231: Explains what QTSetAtomData does with the data passed into it.
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Carbon, Movie Basics |
Technical Q&As |
2003-01-14
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Using QuickTime to access MP3 ID3 Tags
(HTML)
()
QA1135: Demonstrates how to extract User Data from QuickTime Movies.
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Movie Basics |
Technical Q&As |
2002-04-11
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Using SetMovieGWorld to draw to the window back buffer
(HTML)
QA1043: Explains how to draw into the back buffer with SetMovieGWorld.
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Movie Basics |
Technical Q&As |
2001-06-26
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Using the Audio Extraction API in QuickTime 7
(HTML)
Learn how your application can extract audio from multiple sound tracks in a QuickTime movie.
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Audio |
Articles |
2005-12-19
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Using the kQTPropertyClass_DRM properties with QuickTime
(HTML)
QA1476: Explains how to use the kQTPropertyClass_DRM properties with QuickTime media.
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Movie Basics |
Technical Q&As |
2006-04-11
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Using the QTKit Framework
(HTML)
Learn how the QuickTime Kit works and how to use it in your application.
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Cocoa |
Articles |
2006-06-19
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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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Using the QuickTime DVCompressor properties
(HTML)
QA1438: Describes the function of the DVCompressor class component properties.
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Import & Export |
Technical Q&As |
2005-10-04
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Using the QuickTime for Java libraries on OS X
(HTML)
()
QA1058: Where to locate the QTJava.zip file for inclusion in your java/javac classpath.
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Java |
Technical Q&As |
2002-04-08
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Using Windows GDI for all drawing
(HTML)
QTW98: Using the Windows Graphics Device Interface (GDI) for all drawing under QuickTime for Windows.
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QuickTime for Windows |
Technical Q&As |
2000-09-05
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Video
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use QuickTime movies in Cocoa.
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Cocoa |
Guides |
2002-11-12
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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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Video Components Reference for QuickTime
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the API for QuickTime video components.
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Media Types & Media Handlers |
Reference |
2006-05-23
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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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Video Output Components - Implementing QTVideoOutputGetIndSoundOutput on Mac OS X
(HTML)
()
QA1206: Describes how to support the QTVideoOutputGetIndSoundOutput function in Mac OS X.
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QuickTime Component Creation |
Technical Q&As |
2002-10-29
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Video Output Components - QTVideoOutputGetIndImageDecompressor
(HTML)
()
QA1226: Discusses the QTVideoOutputGetIndImageDecompressor call.
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QuickTime Component Creation |
Technical Q&As |
2003-01-03
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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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VideoViewer
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Simple example of video rendering using QuickTime visual contexts, OpenGL, Core Video and Core Image.
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Cocoa, Graphics & Imaging, Video Effects & Transitions |
Sample Code |
2005-08-01
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Viewing multi-page PDF files
(HTML)
()
QA1247: How to draw each page of a multi-page PDF document using the QuickTime movie importers.
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Import & Export |
Technical Q&As |
2003-03-05
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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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watchme
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Uses the WatchMe.mov movie from the QuickTime SDK to convert relative URLs to absolute URLs.
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Wired Movies and Sprites |
Sample Code |
2003-02-25
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watchme.win
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Uses the WatchMe.mov movie from the QuickTime SDK to convert relative URLs to absolute URLs.
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Wired Movies and Sprites |
Sample Code |
2003-02-25
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WhackedTV
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
A Cocoa version of the venerable HackTV sample code, demonstrating usage of the Sequence Grabber API's
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Audio, Cocoa, Compression & Decompression, Graphics & Imaging, Movie Creation |
Sample Code |
2008-05-09
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What depth should I put in an Image Description?
(HTML)
()
QA1183: Describes how to select the correct value for the depth field of an image description.
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Compression & Decompression |
Technical Q&As |
2006-11-27
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What is SetMovieDefaultDataRef?
(HTML)
()
QTMTB48: Describes the routine SetMovieDefaultDataRef and includes sample code showing how to use it.
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Movie Basics |
Technical Q&As |
1997-03-14
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What's New In QuickTime
(HTML)
Lists the documents describing the latest enhancements, new features, and other changes to the QuickTime technology.
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General |
Guides |
2005-09-08
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What's New in QuickTime 6.4 For Mac OS X
(HTML)
(PDF)
Deleted erroneous reference to constants that are not in released header files.
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General |
Guides |
2003-09-01
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What's New in QuickTime 6.5
(HTML)
(PDF)
Changes to the capabilities, mode of operation, and API of QuickTime at version 6.5.
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General |
Guides |
2003-12-22
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When to use PCMCIA, PC Card, and CardBus
(HTML)
HW77: Explains the differences between PCMCIA, PC Card, and CardBus.
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Hardware & Drivers |
Technical Q&As |
1999-11-15
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Where do QuickTime extension files reside on Windows systems?
(HTML)
QTW100: Describes where to locate QuickTime extension files on Windows systems.
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Design Guidelines, QuickTime for Windows |
Technical Q&As |
2007-07-30
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Why does my identity matrix look strange?
(HTML)
()
QA1227: Discusses the MatrixRecord structure and QuadToQuadMatrix function.
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Graphics & Imaging, Movie Basics |
Technical Q&As |
2003-01-15
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Why isn't my QuickTime Component recognized by iMovie '08?
(HTML)
QA1545: Discusses why iMovie '08 may ignore 3rd party QuickTime Components.
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Import & Export, QuickTime Component Creation |
Technical Q&As |
2007-10-03
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Windows API Reference for QuickTime
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the Windows interface to QuickTime.
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QuickTime for Windows |
Reference |
2006-05-23
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WiredSprites
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates creating a wired sprite movie containing one sprite track.
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Wired Movies and Sprites |
Sample Code |
2003-02-25
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WiredSprites.win
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Creates a QuickTime movie containing wired sprites.
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Java, QuickTime for Windows, Wired Movies and Sprites |
Sample Code |
2003-02-25
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WiredSpritesJava
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Creates a QuickTime movie containing wired sprites.
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Java, Wired Movies and Sprites |
Sample Code |
2003-02-25
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WritableFileDemo
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Shows how to create an empty, writable file associated with a QTMovie object.
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Cocoa |
Sample Code |
2006-08-01
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