Rotating a QT movie in Rev

Stephen King st.king42 at ntlworld.com
Tue Feb 15 15:41:17 EST 2005


Just one point Trevor,

The link mentions Mac and Windows for the beta, but the download zip seems 
to only contain Mac. (I'm on PC unfortunately).

Am I misunderstanding something

Cheers
Steve
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Stephen King" <st.king42 at ntlworld.com>
To: <use-revolution at lists.runrev.com>
Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2005 6:18 PM
Subject: Re: Rotating a QT movie in Rev


> Sounds perfect Trevor,
>
> I'll give it a go.
>
> Many thanks
> Steve
>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Does anyone know if its possible to rotate a QT movie using Rev. We 
>>> recently had to take some video using a camera sideways orientation - so 
>>> I either have to rotate the video 90 degrees or turn the monitor over! I 
>>> am sure I have read somewhere that QT Pro can do this, but I don't 
>>> really really have a use for pro and the player normally does me fine.
>>
>> The beta of the EnhancedQT external allows you to do this thanks to some 
>> sample code provided by Brian Yennie.  If you download the beta from 
>> <http://mangomultimedia.com/developer/revolution/enhancedqt.html> there 
>> are docs included with it.  Under "Movie Manipulation" you will find 
>> qtRotateMovie.  The command returns the newWidth,newHeight in the 
>> result() function which you need to use to set the new rect for the 
>> player object after calling the command.  If I remember correctly I still 
>> need to make a couple of tweaks to it before I release 1.0 so if you run 
>> into any problems let me know.
>>
>>
>> -- 
>> Trevor DeVore
>> Blue Mango Multimedia
>> trevor at mangomultimedia.com
> 



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