AW: Quicktime and Encoder

[Tiemo Hollmann TB]

Thank you Klaus,
very helpful tips, good to know, that I don't have to go the licence way for
only having movs on my disc. I will have a look to Trevors enhanced QT
externals.
Thanks
Tiemo

> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: use-revolution-bounces at lists.runrev.com [mailto:use-revolution-
> bounces at lists.runrev.com] Im Auftrag von Klaus Major
> Gesendet: Montag, 19. November 2007 13:48
> An: How to use Revolution
> Betreff: Re: Quicktime and Encoder
> 
> Hi Tiemo,
> 
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Coming from the windows world and having read the last Quicktime
> > threads, I
> > would like to hear your experiences to these topics, which are still
> > not
> > clear for me:
> >
> > 1. Does anybody has seen anywhere a list, which codecs are by standard
> > installed, if you install the quicktime player. E.g. if you use
> > Sorenson 3
> > Codec for encoding, is it bundeled with the player, or do I have to
> > redistribute my codecs with my app? or other codecs.
> 
> Check this for a list of avialable/installed codecs with QT:
> http://www.apple.com/quicktime/player/specs.html
> 
> > 2. Has anybody a personal quality comparison between the Sorenson 3
> > codec
> > and the new H.264? Is H.264 actually now the "state of the art"?
> > Which codec
> > is the best quality choice in your eyes for offline content, no
> > streaming,
> > not worrying of the file size?
> 
> Sorry, no idea :-)
> 
> > 3. I know of the apple licence and logo restrictions. Does anybody
> > knows, if
> > I also have to licence and print the QT logo on my product, if I
> > only have
> > included Quicktime movies and no player install in my product?
> 
> No need for that in this case.
> 
> This is only demanded by Apple if you enclose the Apple QT-installer
> in your product!
> 
> > I just wanted to point my customers to the QT download site.
> 
> Apple will surely like that ;-)
> 
> > 4. I have to encode 18000 (yes, eighteen thousand, each only 1-3 sec!)
> > videos and I am looking for a high quality encoding suite with good
> > batch /
> > job queue capabilities. I know discreet cleaner XL. Now I was
> > looking, if
> > there are (even better) alternatives. The Sorenson squeeze suite
> > unlimited
> > is with $ 2500,- per year horrendous expensive ( The standard squeeze
> > compression suite for $ 499,- has a limit of 1500 encodes per month,
> > which
> > is for this big project not enough) Which tools do you use?
> > (especially with
> > batch capabilities).
> 
> You could use Trevor's WONDERFUL Enhanced QT External to create your
> own batch script in Rev for this task!
> 
> > 5. If you use a flash codec in a mov file. Has the output the same
> > quality
> > as a native flash movie? - In your personal experience
> 
> No experience, sorry.
> 
> > Thanks for sharing your experiences
> >
> > Tiemo
> 
> Best
> 
> Klaus Major
> klaus at major-k.de
> http://www.major-k.de
> 
> 
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