Re: how to play WMV videos on Windows

2013-03-23 Thread Ralf Bitter
Hi Jacqueline, the problem is that I have some interactive QuickTime movies which need dontUseQT set to false but as soon as dontUseQT is set to false there seems to be no way to play WMV files even if you set dontUseQT to true (of course before any player or movie related action). Ralf On 23

Re: how to play WMV videos on Windows

2013-03-23 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 3/23/13 10:46 AM, Ralf Bitter wrote: Anyhow, I find the player object pretty frustrating and one should not have to use Flash and revBrowser for a simple thing like playing video. I thought LiveCode would use the native Windows API if dontUseQT was set to true. I think you have to do that

Re: how to play WMV videos on Windows

2013-03-23 Thread Ralf Bitter
t; >> >> Thanks Colin. Actually I asked for a recipe on how to play WMV videos >> on Windows systems with QuickTime installed because of bad playback >> performance of HD quality QuickTime movies. So, if WMV would have worked >> using WMV would have been sort of a comprom

Re: how to play WMV videos on Windows

2013-03-23 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Ralf, Am 23.03.2013 um 16:46 schrieb Ralf Bitter : > > Thanks Colin. Actually I asked for a recipe on how to play WMV videos > on Windows systems with QuickTime installed because of bad playback > performance of HD quality QuickTime movies. So, if WMV would have worked > using

Re: how to play WMV videos on Windows

2013-03-23 Thread Ralf Bitter
Thanks Colin. Actually I asked for a recipe on how to play WMV videos on Windows systems with QuickTime installed because of bad playback performance of HD quality QuickTime movies. So, if WMV would have worked using WMV would have been sort of a compromise. Claude's suggestion is a solutio

Re: how to play WMV videos on Windows

2013-03-23 Thread Ralf Bitter
wrote: > Le 22/03/2013 18:00, use-livecode-requ...@lists.runrev.com a écrit : >> Does anyone have a recipe on how to play WMV videos on Windows >> systems with QuickTime installed? > > After a lot of struggle, i just play video on Windows in the revBrowser ! > > I create

Re: how to play WMV videos on Windows

2013-03-23 Thread Colin Holgate
Flash can play FLV and any kind of H.264 file, but it doesn't play WMV. I'm assuming the question was more about how to play WMV, and not how to play video in general. Also, you would be more likely to use Flash as the solution for systems that don't have QuickTime, and here the question was ab

how to play WMV videos on Windows

2013-03-23 Thread Claude Lemmel
Le 22/03/2013 18:00, use-livecode-requ...@lists.runrev.com a écrit : Does anyone have a recipe on how to play WMV videos on Windows systems with QuickTime installed? After a lot of struggle, i just play video on Windows in the revBrowser ! I create on fly a html file with a flash player. It