Quicktime on Windows

[Klaus Major]

Hi Curry,

>> A player without QuickTime on Windows will
>> definitivley NOT play any midi file!
>
> That is very emphatic but also incorrect! ;-D

Oops :-)

> Maybe this feature is not well-known. Try it. I've used it for more  
> than
> one shareware. If you don't have QT installed, the player may not  
> show a
> controller with play button, so use script to start it.

Hey, this is really new to me, will try a bit later today.
Thanks for the hint!

>> You could use the (very bad to not) documented "maciSendString"
>> command on windows to play sounds, videos and midis on windows.
>
> I suspect mciSendString might even be what Rev uses for the player  
> without
> QT--anyway, the features are just about the same either way,  
> calling from
> mci or the player. The Microsoft sequencer is used.

Hm... Sure?

Hey sims, if you reading this, did you get to play WMV files in a  
player without QuickTime?

> Best,
>
> Curry
>
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> Curry K. Software
> http://curryk.com/

Best

Klaus Major
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http://www.major-k.de