The Archives
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07.02.07Open Source component brings support for many popular video formats to QuicktimeJust found this very cool Quicktime Component: Perian enables QuickTime application support for additional Media Types: AVI, FLV, and MKV file formats MS-MPEG4 v1 & v2, DivX, 3ivX, H.264, FLV1, FSV1, VP6, H263I, VP3, HuffYUV, FFVHuff, MPEG1 & MPEG2 Video, Fraps, Windows Media Audio v1 & v2, Flash ADPCM, Xiph Vorbis (in Matroska), MPEG Layer II Audio AVI support for: AAC, AC3 Audio, H.264, MPEG4, and VBR MP3 Subtitle support for SSA and SRT You can grab your copy over at the Perian Website. My testing so far has proven that it works quite well.
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04.05.07Apple adds Xvid to QT Components siteI just saw that Apple added the Xvid component to Quicktime. The Xvid component for QuickTime allows users to play & encode Xvids in QuickTime Player. Xvid is a video codec library following the MPEG-4 standard.
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03.15.07Great new Video Technology for advertisersI just came across an interesting Video technology from a Company called VideoClix (http://www.videoclix.com/) from Vancouver. They managed to take any Quicktime movie, put a layer over it to create clickable areas which then displays information on the object you clicked. Sounds strange? Well, head over to their example page and see it for yourself. I think they have a huge potential in the market and will see where they are heading in the future,
