[Image-SIG] Windows video

[Robert Klimek]

On Friday October 18 2002 7:43 pm, you wrote:
> On vrijdag, okt 18, 2002, at 11:46 Europe/Amsterdam, Robert Klimek
>
> wrote:
> >> But you will of course need to have
> >> Quicktime installed.
> >
> > I'm interested!  But I also need this to run on LInux... Is that
> > asking for
> > too much?
>
> Either you missed the sentence about needing to have QuickTime
> installed, or are Apple finally releasing QuickTime for Linux?
>
> The latter would be *very* good news, the multimedia offerings on Linux
> are few and far between (with only the SGI library having anything
> resembling a decent featureset. At least, on SGI machines, I never
> tried running it on other hardware).
>
> But: if QuickTime is indeed available for Linux then that should be
> easy to support from the Quicktime module too. And I won't even have to
> fire up a windows machine:-)

Well I'm not aware that Quicktime runs on Linux as an Apple release, but =
other=20
efforts seem to be on the way. Here are some links:

http://heroinewarrior.com/quicktime.php3

http://www.openquicktime.org/

I have no idea how these efforts relate to the quicktime in Python.

Bob