It's really a function of the QuickTime support. Prior to, I think, 6.5,
it was built-in, and detected versions beneath 3.0 (like 2.1). From 6.5+
you had access to the QT3 Xtra. Actually it was sortof available in 6.0,
but not universally.
- Tab
At 05:39 PM 3/28/01 +1200, Sean Wilson wrote:
>Hi Teo,
>
>You need to read
>http://www.updatestage.com/previous/990901.html
>
>In summary, there are a couple of 'flavours' of QuickTime floating around
>that install on windows OSes differently.
>
>D5 expects to find a version of QT pre version 3, while 7 and up expect to
>find version 3 and onwards. The lingo/xLib approach to detecting QT has
>changed to reflect this: D5 used the quickTimePresent while D7 and up use
>quickTimeVersion() (not sure about 6 & 6.5)
>
>HTH,
>-Sean.
>
> > I have done a
> > program some years ago with Director 5 that was running in all
> > platforms but now doesn't work in windows 2000.
> > I used the QuickTimePresent
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