Hi Richard,

Am 16.09.2011 um 15:33 schrieb Richard Gaskin:

> Klaus wrote:
> 
>> I recently found out that the playback of movies with the "alwaysbuffer" set 
>> to true
>> is NOT as jerky (not jerky at all, actually!) as it used to be in "older 
>> days"!
>> 
>> LC 4.6.3, QT 7.XX (whatever came with Lion).
>> 
>> OK, the controller is not usable in that case, but that is no problem.
>> 
>> When did this change?
>> Is this reliable?
>> Any hints?
> 
> I could be wrong, but my guess is that this changed with the rendering 
> overhaul in v2.7.

Ah, I see, thanks!

> Yes, it is pretty nice.  I've only played with it in development, though; I 
> won't be able to use it in production until I can get native Windows Media 
> Player playback working reliably (that is, honoring the startTime - see 
> <http://quality.runrev.com/show_bug.cgi?id=6342>).
> 
> If we had reliable playback that honors the startTime without QT, it would be 
> a snap to make a custom controller that provides looping, selection, etc., 
> without requiring our users to download and install QT (which many of the IT 
> staff at our installation sites refuse to do, and with a very capable media 
> playback engine already included with their OS I can't blame them).
> 
> ::sigh::

Oh well... :-)

> --
> Richard Gaskin

Best

Klaus

--
Klaus Major
http://www.major-k.de
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