Hi Mark, > Am 14.10.2024 um 09:49 schrieb Mark Waddingham via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>: > > On 2024-10-13 18:08, Colin Holgate via use-livecode wrote: >> The end goal is to be able to run a standalone, and some cards will have an >> external video file to play. >> As that doesn’t work, I have a card in LC 10.0 authoring, where a Player >> object is linked to a local MP4. The MP4 plays fine in the Windows 11 player. >> When I try to play the video file I get a ‘could not create movie reference’ >> message in the result. >> I have tried set the dontuseqt to TRUE - but that didn’t help. I don’t mind >> if I end up having to have another copy of the video files to use on >> Windows, but what file types will work? > > We've changed the underlying media framework used on Windows from Direct Show > to Media Foundation Player in LiveCode Create (its been available since dp-1 > - both in the new Create IDE and Classic IDE mode). > Media Foundation supports a wider range of formats out of the box compared to > Direct Show - in particular mp4. > Also, things like taking a snapshot of the player, and alwaysBuffer should > now work too.
don't have a license yet, so is the Windows player object "en par" with the Mac version now? Especially the feature that setting the "playrate" of a player does not affect the PITCH? Thanks for any insight! > Warmest Regards, > > Mark. > > -- > Mark Waddingham ~ m...@livecode.com ~ http://www.livecode.com/ > LiveCode: Build Amazing Things Best Klaus -- Klaus Major https://www.major-k.de https://www.major-k.de/bass kl...@major-k.de _______________________________________________ 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
