Does anyone know if Apple recommends an official mime type for M4V? I'm using video/mp4, I used video/quicktime for a while but browsers would tack on a .MOV extension when I did that.
On 1/6/06, Pete Prodoehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > B Yen wrote: > > On Jan 5, 2006, at 1:38 PM, Bill Streeter wrote: > > > >> You need to change the server to acknowlege that m4v is a video > >> format. > > > Interesting Note: > > My podcast "reflects" my video-blog at http://jumplive.blogspot.com, in > > the past when you click on a .m4v file (under OSX/Safari) you got a > > download of "gibberish characters". Now, it plays fine using QT player. > > > > Does this mean Apple is steadily getting the .m4v "integrated as a > > solution"? I.e., eventually you don't have to change .m4v to .mp4? > > Most likely it means that the people who run the server got around to > adding m4v with the proper mime-type. The "gibberish characters" you > mention is due to the fact that most installs of Apache (and other web > servers I'd guess) do not know what an 'm4v' file is, so they send it as > text/plain. Until people complain and the server admin fixes things. > > > Pete > > -- > http://tinkernet.org/ > videoblog for the future... > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > -- <twhid>www.mteww.com</twhid> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/videoblogging/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
