playing video on PCs

[Signe Marie Sanne]

Signe Marie Sanne skrev:

> sims skrev:
> 
>> I need to play video on both OS X and Windows machines which will
>> for the most part be business computers - corporate office machines.
>>
>> The Mac part I can figure out and will be able to use QuickTime.
>>
>> Some PC machines will not have QuickTime installed and will not want
>> to install QT. I need some advice on what format/codec to use for
>> these non-QT machines.
> 
> 
> Hello Sims
> Just mail me off the list if you would like to get a small stack showing 
> how to play mpeg files with mciSendString. Any others are also welcome 
> to do the same. The stack is not fully overhauled to go RevOnLine, but 
> it contains the necessary scripts to get started.

I just uploaded the stack "mciMpegVideo" to RevOnLine. It can be found 
either in User spaces under "sms", or under Programming. If anyone finds out 
how to avoid flickering in closeVideo, I would be grateful to get the scripts.

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Signe Marie Sanne

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Romansk institutt                 	Tlf. 	+47 55 58 21 27
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Universitetet i Bergen

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