Apple 7.2 manual

QuickTime 7.2

User’s Guide

Includes instructions for

using QuickTime Pro

For Mac OS X version 10.3.9 or later, and Windows XP

Contents

Main Contents Page Page Welcome to QuickTime What Is QuickTime Pro? Whats New in QuickTime 7? New in QuickTime Player New in QuickTime Pro System Requirements Types of Files QuickTime Supports Checking for New Versions of QuickTime Using Onscreen Help Where to Go for Additional Information This chapter explains the basics of using QuickTime Player. Opening and Playing Files Opening and Playing Movies in QuickTime Player Opening and Playing Files in a Web Browser Page Page Viewing QuickTime Virtual Reality (QTVR) Movies Viewing Still Images Playing MIDI Files Opening Recently Used Files Finding Movies Quickly Using QuickTime Favorites Playing Copy-Protected Movies Viewing Information About a File Controlling Playback Adjusting Audio and Video Settings Changing Playback Preferences Viewing Movies at Full Screen Changing Movie Size for Playback Looping a Movie Simultaneously Playing Multiple Movies Using Frame Number and Time Codes Navigating a Movie by Frame Number or Time Code Finding Text in a Text Track Preventing Users from Changing QuickTime Settings Viewing Movies that have Flash Content Page Presenting a Movie as a Slideshow Changing the Color Around a Movie Loading Movies into RAM for Better Playback Creating Movies and Other Media Recording Video and Audio About Saving Movies Saving Movies from the Internet Creating a Slideshow or Animation from Still Images Creating a Still Image from a Movie Converting Files into QuickTime Movies Sharing Movies by Email or the Web Selecting and Playing Part of a Movie Cutting, Copying, or Deleting a Section of a Movie Combining Two QuickTime Movies into One Working with Tracks Turning Tracks On or Off Extracting, Adding, and Moving Tracks Working with Audio Tracks Presenting Multiple Movies in the Same Window Pasting Graphics and Text into a Movie Working with Text Tracks Page Specifying Languages for Individual Tracks Changing Movie Properties Adding Annotations to a Movie Resizing, Flipping, or Rotating a Movie Changing a Movies Shape with a Video Mask Changing a Tracks Transparency Creating a Chapter List for a Movie Page Setting a Movies Poster Frame Saving a Movie with Specific Playback Settings Changing the Movie Controller Type Page Exporting Files Using Presets Customizing Export Settings Customizing Video Export Settings Page Adding Special Effects and Filters to a QuickTime Movie Changing Image (Frame) Size Customizing Sound Export Settings Preparing Movies for Internet Delivery Preparing a Movie for Fast Start Preparing a Movie for Real-Time Streaming Creating Reference Movies to Optimize Web Playback Exporting MPEG-4 Files MPEG-4 Video Export Options MPEG-4 Audio Export Options MPEG-4 Streaming Export Options Exporting 3G Files 3G File Format Export Options 3G Video Export Options 3G Audio Export Options 3G Text Options 3G Streaming Options 3G Advanced Options Appendix Shortcuts and Tips QuickTime Pro Keyboard Shortcuts Automating QuickTime Player with AppleScript Automating QuickTime Player on Windows Glossary Page Page Index Index A B C D M N O P Q