[videoblogging] Re: Making QT reference movies on a PC

2008-11-25 Thread wazman_au
hi adam, the pc version hasn't been updated since about 1999, nearly 10 years ago. i have it and the connection speed options don't seem to take account of modern-day internet connections. i have contacted the maker of XMLToRefmovie but it has not been updated for years and the old version does

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Making QT reference movies on a PC

2008-11-25 Thread Adrian Miles
it's Adrian :-) once upon a time you could do this pretty automatically in QT, you could compress 4 different versions and then embed a reference movie which would auto select from the 4 based on the users bandwidth. This turned out to be a bad idea, because users wanted the choice. For

[videoblogging] Re: Making QT reference movies on a PC

2008-11-24 Thread wazman_au
Hi Adam, Unfortunately that option only creates a reference movie pointing to a single URL. I want a reference movie pointing to several alternative URLs depending on the user's connection speed. Thanks, Waz --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Adrian Miles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: if you

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Making QT reference movies on a PC

2008-11-24 Thread Adrian Miles
ah, you need: http://www.apple.com/quicktime/tutorials/refmovies.html which includes a link to the MakeRefMovie utility, no idea how it goes on PC. see: http://developer.apple.com/quicktime/quicktimeintro/tools/ On 25/11/2008, at 11:25 AM, wazman_au wrote: Unfortunately that option only