Contents
User’s Guide
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Contents
Viewing Movies that have Flash Content
Using Advanced Playback Options
Setting a Movie’s Poster Frame
Saving a Movie with Specific Playback Settings
Appendix
Glossary Index
What Is QuickTime Pro?
Welcome to QuickTime
What’s New in QuickTime 7?
New in QuickTime Player
New in QuickTime Pro
New for Mac OS
System Requirements
Types of Files QuickTime Supports
For Mac OS computers
For Windows computers
Using Onscreen Help
Where to Go for Additional Information
Checking for New Versions of QuickTime
Using QuickTime Player
Opening and Playing Movies in QuickTime Player
Opening and Playing Files in a Web Browser
Adjusting Playback Preferences for Internet Movies
To download movies before they start playing in Mac OS
To download movies before they start playing in Windows
Instant-On
Viewing Streamed Files Behind a Firewall
Viewing QuickTime Virtual Reality Qtvr Movies
To use Http streaming in Mac OS
To use Http streaming in Windows
Viewing Still Images
Playing Midi Files
To specify a different synthesizer in Mac OS
To specify a different synthesizer in Windows
Finding Movies Quickly Using QuickTime Favorites
Opening Recently Used Files
Playing Copy-Protected Movies
Adjusting Audio and Video Settings
Controlling Playback
Viewing Information About a File
Changing Playback Preferences
Viewing Movies at Full Screen
To play a movie at full screen, do one of the following
Changing Movie Size for Playback
Looping a Movie
Simultaneously Playing Multiple Movies
To loop a movie
Using Frame Number and Time Codes
Navigating a Movie by Frame Number or Time Code
Displaying Frame Numbers, Movie Time, or Time Code
Preventing Users from Changing QuickTime Settings
Viewing Movies that have Flash Content
Finding Text in a Text Track
Using Advanced Playback Options
Getting Started With QuickTime Pro
Playing a Movie on a Second Display
Presenting a Movie as a Slideshow
Changing the Color Around a Movie
To play a movie on a second display
To play a movie as a slideshow
To adjust memory options for a track
Creating Movies and Other Media
Loading Movies into RAM for Better Playback
Recording Video and Audio
Setting Recording Options
About Saving Movies
To change recording options
Saving Movies from the Internet
Creating a Slideshow or Animation from Still Images
To save an Internet movie on your hard disk
To create a slideshow from still images
Creating a Still Image from a Movie
Converting Files into QuickTime Movies
To save a still image from a movie
Sharing Movies by Email or the Web
To share a movie
Editing and Authoring With QuickTime Pro
Simple Editing
Selecting and Playing Part of a Movie
Cutting, Copying, or Deleting a Section of a Movie
Combining Two QuickTime Movies into One
To cut, copy, or delete part of a movie
To combine two movies
Working with Tracks
Turning Tracks On or Off
Extracting, Adding, and Moving Tracks
To turn movie tracks on or off
Working with Audio Tracks
To extract a track and add it to another movie
Adding an Audio Track to a QuickTime Movie
To add an audio track to a movie
Changing Sound Track Volume Levels and Other Audio Settings
To change settings for an audio track
Presenting Multiple Movies in the Same Window
To present multiple movies in the same window
Pasting Graphics and Text into a Movie
Working with Text Tracks
To add graphics or text
Adding a Text Track to a QuickTime Movie
Setting the Frame Duration of a Text Track
Overlaying a Movie with Text
Specifying Font Styles for Text Tracks
Specifying Languages for Individual Tracks
To specify languages
Changing Movie Properties
Adding Annotations to a Movie
Resizing, Flipping, or Rotating a Movie
To annotate a movie
Changing a Movie’s Shape with a Video Mask
Changing a Track’s Transparency
Creating a Chapter List for a Movie
Editing and Authoring with QuickTime Pro
Setting a Movie’s Poster Frame
Saving a Movie with Specific Playback Settings
Changing the Movie Controller Type
Exporting Files With QuickTime Pro
About Video and Audio Compression
Exporting Files Using Presets
Customizing Export Settings
Customizing Video Export Settings
To export a movie using presets
Exporting Files with QuickTime Pro
Adding Special Effects and Filters to a QuickTime Movie
Changing Image Frame Size
To set a filter for a movie
To change the size of a movie’s video frame
Customizing Sound Export Settings
To customize sound settings for export
Preparing Movies for Internet Delivery
To set up a movie for Internet streaming
Preparing a Movie for Fast Start
Preparing a Movie for Real-Time Streaming
To convert a movie and set it up for Fast Start
Exporting MPEG-4 Files
Creating Reference Movies to Optimize Web Playback
MPEG-4 Video Export Options
To export a file to the MPEG-4 format
MPEG-4 Audio Export Options
Exporting 3G Files
MPEG-4 Streaming Export Options
To export a file to the 3G format
3G File Format Export Options
3G Video Export Options
3G Audio Export Options
3G Text Options
3G Streaming Options
3G Advanced Options
Shortcuts and Tips
For this control Press Mac OS Press Windows
QuickTime Pro Keyboard Shortcuts
Automating QuickTime Player with AppleScript
Automating QuickTime Player on Windows
Glossary
Glossary
GIF Graphics Interchange Format a file format for images
PNG Portable Network Graphics a file format for images
Index
Index