[MacDV] Re: iTunes 4 & The iTunes Music Store

[Mark M. Florida]

On 4/30/03 1:04 AM, "Robert Meadors" <rmeadors at mac.com> wrote:

> I had no trouble saving as a Quicktime movie on my desktop and viewing
> at will.

Heh... Yeah... Me too...  Guess I jumped to the assumption that these were
save-protected without checking the site from my computer with QuickTime Pro
installed...

The caveat -- you need QuickTime Pro to do this ($29.99)

- Mark

> 
> 
> On Tuesday, April 29, 2003, at 10:59  PM, Mark M. Florida wrote:
> 
>> On 4/29/03 8:48 PM, "Ian Tucker" <carlian at picknowl.com.au> wrote:
>> 
>>> Is there anyway I can save Quicktime movies from web sites please?
>> 
>> That depends on how the QuickTime movie was saved by the author.  In
>> this
>> case, no.  With QuickTime compression/authoring programs it is
>> possible to
>> set a flag in the QuickTime file to not let it be downloaded, and this
>> puts
>> the power in the media author's hands, where it should be.  It used to
>> be
>> possible to use an older version of Netscape (4.x) and search for the
>> files
>> in it's cache folder -- but now QuickTime movies can even be told not
>> to
>> cache themselves.  But now that I think of it, I'm not sure if that
>> applies
>> to the older Netscape browsers as well...  Hmmm... Something to try
>> anyway?
>> 
>> - Mark
>> 
> 
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