Quicktime with Rev

Mark Swindell mdswindell at charter.net
Wed Mar 30 22:01:05 EST 2005


Thanks, Brian.  When I try what you suggested, the Message Box responds:

"could not open movie file"

My file is just an audio mp3 file...

????
Mark


On Mar 30, 2005, at 4:08 PM, Brian Yennie wrote:

> Sounds like it is just hiding the controller. Try this in the message 
> box:
>
> start player "myplayer"
>
> And see if the MP3 plays. If so, you'll just need to reset the 
> showController property, I believe? Others might be able to chime in 
> on that- but I'm guessing the file will play with the above. Note that 
> many people intentionally hide players which are audio only for 
> scripted playback.
>
> - Brian
>
>> I drag the QT player icon onto my card, and then set the source to an 
>> .mp3 file (which plays back fine on the system's QT Player) and the 
>> player blanks out and goes away save for the bounding rectangle.  I 
>> set the source to an mpeg source and it works as it should.  This is 
>> with 2.5.1, Panther 10.3.8.   What don't I know that I should?
>>
>> Thanks
>> Mark


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