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29 Jun 2024 06:53:20 EDT (-0400)
  Re: generating Quick Time movies on the Mac  
From: Josh English
Date: 23 Apr 1999 11:48:05
Message: <372087F1.2FCDCE29@spiritone.com>
thanks, With POV-Ray 3 I had to use Moover to make the movies and those seemed
to work fine. Flattening them works just fine, despite what Ken might think ; )

Josh

Thorsten Froehlich wrote:

> In article <371F470B.BE6D65F8@spiritone.com> , Josh English
> <eng### [at] spiritonecom>  wrote:
>
> > I'm using POV-Ray for the Mac to create QT movies, using the built in
> > setting ot output to a QT Movie, and only Macintoshes can read the file.
> > I noticed that it had been set to JPEG A compression and I was wondering
> > if that was preventing Windows using QT3 from reading the file? I'm
> > experimenting with other compression options but I was wondering if
> > anyone else already had?
>
> The files are standard QuickTime movies generated by QuickTime with its
> default settings for platform compatiblity. All you need to do to get data
> fork only movies (those that play on e.g. Windows) is to open the movie in
> the movie player and save it as flat movie (please see the Movie Player docs
> on how to do so).
>
>     Thorsten
>
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