On Sat, Apr 16, 2011 at 11:44 AM, Matt Neuburg <m...@tidbits.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 14 Apr 2011 14:58:06 -0400, Jeffrey Walton <noloa...@gmail.com> said:
>>The problem appears to be with the size of the M4V
>
> I had trouble with this too, the first time I tried to use 
> MPMoviePlayerController. Consult the specs for the hardware first. For 
> example, here are the specs for an iPad 2:
>
> http://www.apple.com/ipad/specs/
>
>> Video formats supported: H.264 video up to 720p, 30 frames per second, Main 
>> Profile level 3.1 with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in 
>> .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats; MPEG-4 video, up to 2.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 
>> pixels, 30 frames per second, Simple Profile with AAC-LC audio up to 160 
>> Kbps per channel, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats;
>
> I'm betting we can stop right there: your movie bitrate is probably too high, 
> or the pixel dimensions are too great. Use QTAmateur to convert the video to 
> something your device can play. m.
>
Hi Doctor,

I'll check the movie's specification and report back to the group (I'd
bet others will suffer in the future).

For what its worth, Apple's sample [1] is broken - it can't even play
the movie it supplies with its sample.

Jeff

[1] 
http://developer.apple.com/library/ios/#samplecode/MoviePlayer_iPhone/Introduction/Intro.html
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