On Dec 2, 2012, at 1:02 PM, Aditya Mahajan <adit...@umich.edu>
 wrote:

> On Fri, 30 Nov 2012, Aditya Mahajan wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I was updating the wiki entry on \externalfigures 
>> (http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command/externalfigure) and noticed that I 
>> cannot get ConTeXt to include a movie.
>>
>> [...]
>> So, does ConTeXt support including movies in pdf files, and if so, can 
>> someone provide a minimal working example.
>
> It appears to be a viewer issue.
>
> \pdfcompresslevel=0
> \setupinteraction[state=start]
> \starttext
> \externalfigure[clip.mov][height=2cm, width=2cm, preview=yes]
> \stoptext
>
> The pdf file has
>
> <<
> /Type /Annot
> /A << /ShowControls true >> /Subtype /Movie /T (movie clip.mov) /Border [ 0 0 
> 0 ] /Movie << /Poster true /Aspect [ 56.692913385827 56.692913385827 ] /F 
> (clip.mov) >>
> /Rect [70.867 657.6468 127.5599 714.3397]
>>>
>
> so, ConTeXt appears to be including the right annotation, but the viewer 
> (acroread) is not rendering the movie.

Your example works on my Mac with Adobe Reader 10.1.4, with one of my own .mov 
files substituted.  The pdf code is the same, except with a different filename.



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