Confirm Long File Name Bug in Player Object
Trevor DeVore
lists at mangomultimedia.com
Thu Jun 23 15:51:21 EDT 2005
On Jun 23, 2005, at 12:39 PM, Todd Higgins wrote:
> Is there a technical reason for Revolution having a 31 char limit in
> Mac OS X? Obviously the OS and filesystem support longer file names
> (256 chars) and there must be other Carbon application that support
> long filenames.
Revolution is most likely still using the FSSpec file structure with
QuickTime. QuickTime 6 introduced new movie storage functions that
support all of the fancy long names but the Rev code needs to be
updated to determine if QT 6 is installed and then use the appropriate
functions.
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Trevor DeVore
Blue Mango Multimedia
trevor at mangomultimedia.com
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