Agreed.  :-)

--Dave



> I think you may have missed my point -- Enabling Flash in QT
> Preferences is the secret work-around that many customers will not
> understand or want to / be able to deal with.    From their point of
> view, the product will just mysteriously stop working when they
> upgrade to 7.1.3.
> 
> I'm not saying it's a show-stopper, but for those of us who have a
> large existing customer base, this change is a big pain in the behind.
> 
> On Sep 13, 2006, at 7:28 PM, Dave Wooldridge wrote:
> 
>> Michael,
>> 
>> Your problem is probably due to using an old version of REALbasic.
>> I just
>> installed QuickTime 7.1.3 on Mac OS X, enabled Flash in the QT
>> Preferences,
>> and .SWF Flash files seem to play fine in my multimedia application
>> using
>> REALbasic's MoviePlayer control.  My app was compiled with RB2006.
>> 
>> Hope that helps...
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Dave Wooldridge
>> Electric Butterfly
>> http://www.ebutterfly.com
>> 
>> 
>> ------------------------------------
>> 
>>> From: Michael Diehr
>> 
>>> On Sep 13, 2006, at 4:13 PM, jis wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I am following this discussion, but my app does not have any
>>>> problem at all. It works now, as it worked before. I use lots of
>>>> Flash and find everything working as expected. I use no plugins,
>>>> only pure Rb. I only noticed that  QuickTime 7.1.3 is a bit slower
>>>> than I was used to.
>>>> 
>>>> ~Johan
>>>> 
>>>> OSX 10.4.7 RB 2006r3
>>> 
>>> Interesting.  I wonder if it's a RB version issue, or a content
>>> issue.  For me, using RB 4.5.3, FolderItem.OpenAsMovie, now fails
>>> under 7.1.3 with Flash files.
>>> 
>>> Are you sure you are using actual Flash tracks within QuickTime?
>>> Sometimes folks accidentally convert a Flash track into a QuickTime
>>> video track w/o knowing it.   Try opening your file in QuickTime
>>> player, doing a get-Info and see if the track is Flash or not?
>>> 
>> 

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