Overlapping audio

[Klaus Major]

Hi Scott,

> Recently, "Troy Rollins" wrote:
>
>>> Then what mechanism is used to play audio on Mac systems if QT is
>>> "disabled"?  Can QT truly be disabled on Mac systems?  Tuviah?
>>
>> QT? Disabled on Mac?
>>
>> Why??
>
> Other than testing some less common media player technology, there may 
> not
> be any real need to disable QT on Mac systems.  But since there is a 
> global
> property which disables QT, it would be interesting to know how media 
> is
> handled when QT is disabled on Macs, and if QT really becomes disabled.
>
> For example, if one has RealPlayer installed, could Rev effectively 
> utilize
> RealPlayer to play media instead of QT?

Sorry, no! (not yet? ;-)

 From the docs:

dontuseqt
...
This property is of limited usefulness on Mac OS systems, since they 
normally
use QuickTime for playing movies. Setting the dontUseQT to true on a 
Mac OS
system prevents it from playing movies and sounds.

:-)

> Regards,
>
> Scott Rossi
> Creative Director
> Tactile Media, Development & Design

Regards

Klaus Major
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