quicktime

What is the best approach to embed mp4 for the iPhone without using JavaScript?

I am trying to troubleshoot this code and am running into a dead-end, so I thought I would ask my first question here. I have three questions: 1) What is the best approach to embed an mp4 for an iPhone specific view, preferably without using Javascript? 2) Are there any preferred practices to debug code on an iPhone? 3) Can anyone tel...

Extracting QuickTime Files from a Resource and converting them into Separate Files (VB.NET 2005)

I have a resource file for a program, and i have determined that the resource file just a big string of files glued together whole, i know that the movies contained in the file are quicktime mov. Where can i find information on the quicktime header? and how can i determine the length of a file once i find it? ...

MOV format specification

Is there a documentation for reading Quicktime MOV file without using Quicktime SDK? ...

Lightbox overtop of Quicktime embed?

I have a site where I am using Litebox to display images. On pages with QuickTime embeds the box appears below the movie. How can I get the box to appear on top? I tried setting wmode=transparent but, while it works in Webkit browsers and IE, it fails in Gecko browsers. ...

Quicktime playback delay on windows

I'm building an app which needs high playback performance. I choose Quicktime as video engine. I experimented different playback performance with different version: - v7.1.3 has the best performance : when pressing play in the QT player, the video starts immediatly - newer quicktime release have very poor playback performance, the delay...

Embed WAVE-files in iPhones' Mobile Safari

Hi, I host a WAVE-file, which plays fine, it's URL is entered in Mobile Safari directly. Trying to embed it in a simple HTML page shows me a "can't play" icon. What's wrong with my embed code? <embed href="http://localhost/test.wav" type="audio/wav"/> ...

Play an audio file and return back to the page

Hi, in my iPhone app, I have an UIWebView with some simple HTML links to audio files. When the user opens such an audio file, media player plays it an leaves my UIWebView with this screen: How do I dismiss it after the audio file was played? I've searched for UIWebView's delegates without finding something useful. ...

CoreAnimation Game - Adding a video feed as the background?

Greetings Friends, I am trying to overlay the simple 2D game I am developing on top of a quicktime (.mov) movie. I do not have experience with this (or much game programming xp) so I'm wondering if anyone has had to deal with this problem before and, if so, how did you go about solving it? I've been looking into the QuickTime API (QTKi...

applescript - quicktime export to image sequence problem

I am trying to export a snapshot of a movie using Quicktime. This is the code that does the snapshot: export document 1 to file target_file as image sequence using settings "JPEG, 10 fps" This saves the image as PNG rather a JPEG file. When I use the below code: export document 1 to file target_file as image sequence using setting...

Getting audio/video device names and GUIDs in Mac OS X

I'm trying to script an audio/video capture application that requires me to specify both a name (eg: Built-in Microphone) and an ID (eg: AppleHDAEngineInput:1) to identify the device. The problem I'm having is that in my existing application, I only have access to the name of the device (e.g. Built-in Microphone or USB Video Class Video...

Embedded Quicktime movie not displaying in IE

I have a .mov file embedded in a web page, using nested object and embed tags. It displays fine in Firefox & Chrome, but just displays a Quicktime icon with a question mark over it in IE6-8. Before it displays the icon, it runs the quicktime activex control and flashes the beginning of the movie up. Any ideas on what could be the issu...

quicktime movie layering issues

I have a site (link below) where the clients work displays on a long horizontal page. The menu is fixed on the left hand side and the images disappear under the menu when scrolling across. The client has now uploaded quicktime movies which do not go under the menu like the images but scroll over the menu. http://www.calebchurchill.com/...

How to set output audio device for a movie in QuickTime SDK in C# when function isn't exposed in Interop assembly?

I'm using the latest version of the QuickTime SDK and want to have the audio from the "movies" (they are referenced as movies but can be mp3, m4a, mov, and other filetypes) played through specific audio devices if the user has more than one audio device. Apple has a couple functions in one of their samples that allow you to do this but ...

Java 6 Update - Mac OS X application crash related to QuickTime libraries

I currently am looking at a bug related to an application crash when running on Mac OS X. The crash only seems to occur when using Java 6, with the Mac OS X 10.5 Update 1 (64 bit mode). The problem does not show up on 32bit Mac Java installs. From what I have read via google, the issue seems to be related to the fact that the applicatio...

Is there any way of reading a timecode track of a Quicktime movie with applescript

I want to extract the timecode from a quicktime movie in Applescript. By using this script tell application "QuickTime Player" set themovie to open thefile set thetracks to tracks of document 1 repeat with thetrack in thetracks if the kind of thetrack is "Timecode" then get the properties of thetrack end if ...

OpenCV 1.1 Error Mac OS X 10.5.7 "couldn't create video channel"

Application works on Unix but is getting an internal error from OpenCV on Mac OS X. The rest of the programs seem to work. Seems to be related to quicktime. OpenCV Error: Internal error (couldnt create new video channel) in icvOpenCamera_QT, file /opencv/opencv/src/highgui/cvcap_qt.cpp, line 921 terminate called after throwing an inst...

How do I get an RTSP stream to play in Mac OS X's Quartz Composer?

Putting an rtsp:// stream URL into a Movie patch in Quartz Composer (QC) and rendering it onto a Billboard patch causes QC to hang. A number of commentators on the net have noted that QuickTime uses a different rendering path for streams than for local files, which seems to be the cause of this bug, but I can't find any suggested workaro...

kMovieLoadStatePlayable undelcared (first use in this function) error with QuickTime or QTKit framework

I have the following code: (void)loadStateChanged:(NSNotification*)notification { if ([[movie attributeForKey:QTMovieLoadStateAttribute] longValue] >= kMovieLoadStatePlayable) { [[NSNotificationCenter defaultCenter] removeObserver:self]; long movieScale = [[movie attributeForKey:QTMovieTimeScaleAttribute] longValu...

Problem referencing Quicktime plugin generated and inserted by Jquery

Hi all, I've got a problem where I generated a Quicktime plgin using the AC_Quicktime plugin, and then drop this into a using jquery. In Firefox I can then reference the created plugin using it's objectid, but in IE 6.0 this doesn't seem to work. I've tried using jquery to reference the plugin... but can't seem to do so. Here's the c...

QuickTime - AVID, ITU-R 601 (16-235) option

Hi! Excuse for my English I need to import the .mov file using the AVID codec. In AVID Composer program in import settings it is possible to customise Colour Levels by installation of options RGB (0-255) or 601 (16-235). How it is possible to set in a code this option (601)? I tried to set her when setting session: long lwidth;...