On Jan 28, 2010, at 6:22 AM, patrick machielse wrote:

> - I've seen mentioned that movie playback inside a view is not currently 
> supported in the frameworks. I've also not found support for movie file 
> formats (you can only pass a url into the iPhone frameworks, that's it).

Keep in mind that a URL can point to a local file too.

> Ultimately, the only approach left at this moment seems to be to create a 
> movie playback view myself using Quartz? I really would like to forgo this if 
> there is a way (or if there is existing code available).
> 
> So, what are the current options for displaying movie like content in your 
> app and have a decent control over playback and display?


As Glenn mentioned there is the UIImageView's animationImages property. You can 
gain more control by dropping down to the Core Animation level as well. And 
there is always OpenGL ES.
--
David Duncan
Apple DTS Animation and Printing

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