Cisco has also made an open source decoder/encoder. https://github.com/cisco/openh264 http://www.openh264.org
Sean Cole *Pi Digital Productions Ltd* www.pidigital.co.uk +44(1634)402193 +44(7702)116447 'Don't try to think outside the box. Just remember the truth: There is no box!' 'For then you realise it is not the box you are trying to look outside of, but it is yourself!' eMail Ts & Cs <http://pidigital.co.uk/emailTCs.rtf> Pi Digital Productions Ltd is a UK registered limited company, no. 5255609 On 29 August 2017 at 16:29, Tiemo Hollmann TB via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Hi Sean, > > thank you for your links. I had already tested those links. The microsoft > media feature packs are only for the stripped "N" and "KN" versions of > windows to add those components, which are included in the standard windows > systems. Those installers can't be installed on a normal windows. > The intel link is a developer kit, if you plan to develop your own video > player, unfortunately there is no installer for the filter only. > > Meanwhile I tested the LAV filter and the ffdShow filter, both are for > playback h.264 videos on the directShow API. But the video can't be played > and LiveCode still tells me " Could not create movie reference" Probably > it's not the filter, but any deeper system component or incompatibility. > > Thanks for jumping in > Tiemo > > > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] Im > Auftrag > von Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode > Gesendet: Dienstag, 29. August 2017 16:48 > An: How to use LiveCode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> > Cc: Sean Cole (Pi) <s...@pidigital.co.uk> > Betreff: Re: OT: Does anybody know an "official" h.264 directShow filter > for > windows? > > Hi Tiemo > > WinXP: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=507 > Windows 7: > https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/ > dd797815(v=vs.85).a > spx > Windows 8 N & KN: > https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=40744 > Windows 10 N & KN: > https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=49919 > > The official Intel H.264 SDK: > https://software.intel.com/en-us/articles/mp4avc-decode- > using-the-intel-medi > a-sdk > > Sean Cole > *Pi Digital Productions Ltd* > www.pidigital.co.uk > +44(1634)402193 > +44(7702)116447 > 'Don't try to think outside the box. Just remember the truth: There is no > box!' > 'For then you realise it is not the box you are trying to look outside of, > but it is yourself!' > > eMail Ts & Cs <http://pidigital.co.uk/emailTCs.rtf> Pi Digital > Productions Ltd is a UK registered limited company, no. 5255609 > > On 29 August 2017 at 09:13, Tiemo Hollmann TB via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > It is so frustrating after struggling for years with the Quicktime > > installer on windows, all my hope on the new "native" video player is > > lost. > > > > Since Windows doesn't support h.264 videos on its old directShow API, > > you have to install a h.264 codec/filter to playback h.264 videos with > > LiveCode. > > > > Up to now, I only have found the "LAV Filters" package, which includes > > an directShow mp4 filter. Generally this works fine, but I have > > customers with Windows 8.1 and 10 machines, who can't play my videos, > > the screen just keeps black without notice. Beside of the "K-Lite Mega > > Codec Pack", which at last only is a bundle for the LAV filters I > > didn't found any other directShow > > mp4/h.264 filter, not to mention any "official" installer. Has anybody > > found any other directShow mp4/h.264 filter yet? > > > > On the other hand, since this total black out only happens on certain > > machines, it could be anything from the video card driver to missing > > media components in windows. But here also I didn't found yet any hint or > clue. > > > > Thanks for your experiences > > > > Tiemo > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > use-livecode mailing list > > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > > subscription preferences: > > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
