[X4U] QuickTime Codecs

[Stroller]

On 5 Jan 2006, at 20:24, Michael Elliott wrote:

> Sorry i'm getting to this on my laptop, so this has already  
> probably been answered.

Nope, no other joy on this thread.

> All of those codecs listed on that page are sort of...exotic, at  
> least for me.  Are you sure that this is just a "regular" video  
> file that you're trying to open?  Could it possibly be an AVI file  
> from the Windows world?

I can't remember for sure now, but I don't think so. I certainly now  
have WMP installed & double-clicking on .avi files currently runs those.

> Many AVI files are playable with VLC (an alternative media player),  
> but many are not playable because the needed codecs don't exist for  
> the Mac.

Yeah, I know about VLC. But I'm pretty sure I've seen things like  
installers for DivX codecs for Quicktime.

Stroller.