[MacDV] QT software?

[€ L a n n y C o t l e r]

William, Others...

We're half way there. I was able to download and use 3ivx to watch a 
few that I hadn't been able before. Sound on a couple wasn't there, 
but the picture was. I'll keep experimenting.

thanks, though, it helped a lot.

L

>Lanny,
>
>as one before me said, try it with VLC ... it plays almost anything out there.
>
>You are missing a codec that can decode the picture or audio that 
>the file you downloaded needs. Go ahead and download 3ivx (3ivx.com 
>i believe) and give it a try. It is a Divx/Xvid equivalent and runs 
>very fast and smooth. It is free of course too :) It is not an 
>application, but a codec and will be installed, so that other apps 
>(like quicktime) can use it. Later, if you don't like it or it is 
>not working, you can just trash it as easily if you want to  - i 
>found out though, that this is one piece of software i do not want 
>to miss!
>
>Hope it works,
>
>William
>
>
>
>On Sep 24, 2006, at 5:28 AM, * L a n n y C o t l e r wrote:
>
>>I download an QT .avi file. But when I go to play it, I get an 
>>alert saying "Some necessary QT software is missing. It may be 
>>available on the QT web site. ...Click the Continue Button to check 
>>for this software.
>>
>>What software am I missing? The Alert doesn't say. When I go to the 
>>Apple QT plug-in URL, I get a long list of software to download. 
>>How do I know which I am missing?
>>
>>This is the URL I am sent to:
>>
>>http://www.apple.com/quicktime/resources/components.html
>>
>>Any suggestions?
>>
>>TIA,
>>
>>Lanny