| From: | Jan-Erik Karlsson |
| Date: | 24 Apr 2001 at 22:46:40 |
| Subject: | Re: AVI,etc |
Hello, Matthew
On 24-Apr-01, you wrote:
MA > Hello Nuno
MA >
MA > On 24-Apr-01, you wrote:
MA >
MA >> Hello,
MA >>
MA >> I would like to know which is the best AVI/MOV/QT viewer.I use Action
MA >> from OS3.9 and keep getting the "unsupported xxxxxxx",which is
MA >> annoying.Any sugestions?
MA > That'll be MooVid - I've got it running on my Voodoo, and although I've
MA > now got an Apollo 060, I got very respectable speeds out of my Blizzard
MA > 030. In terms of supported codecs, it's got a fair few, but if it's the
MA > SVQ1 codec you're after, then you're going to be very out of luck, I'm
MA > afraid - I believe that Micro$oft own that little gem, and want money
MA > from developers if they write decoders for it. More money than the
MA > author is ever going to make in terms of sales.
MA > A demo of MooVid should be on Aminet - though I think that Action is
MA > actually a cut-down version of MooVid anyways. You can get MooVid from
MA > Kicksoft at the web site, www.kicksoft.co.uk, IIRC. It should cost you
MA > about a tenner, or the equivalent in dollars.
Softcinema supports some additional codecs which moovid (as far as I know)
doesn't support
namely Indeo 4.x and 5.x
With kind regards,
Jan-Erik Karlsson
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