ray barker wrote:
> 
> - ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Andy Grogan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2001 4:45 PM
> Subject: <lingo-l> Quicktime link on PC fails after burning CD
> 
> Hi guys
> Just a small wierd problem I've made a presentation on a mac with 7.0. I
> imported some quicktime movies. These movies are linked to external files.
> When I burn up a CD it works fine on the mac but the PC asks me to locate
> the files - it can't find them, even though they are in the same directory
> as the .dir file. I've tried changing the path structure in the info part of
> the movie, reimporting - everything. Wierder still i've never had this
> problem before. Any ideas?
> Many thanks in advance
> 
> __________________________________________________
> 
> I don't know if it helps but I remeber pulling my hair out with a similar
> problem on a x-platform cd befor I realised that the quicktime movies didn't
> have a .mov extension! Being a mac type person I was unused to such things.
> 
> cheers
> Ray Barker
> _________________________________________________________________________


Also, be sure the movies are saved 'self-contained'. And if you have the
option with whatever QT tool you're using, be sure they're 'flattened'.
Movieplayer for QT4 doesn't give the 'flatten' option, It seems to just
do it.

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