Hey Adrian,
I can't seem to find Dumpster anywhere.
All mentions of it refer to a very old tool no longer in development or
that can actually open under OSX.
Can you help? Do you have a copy?

Thanks,
Ron Ganbar
email: [email protected]
tel: +44 (0)7968 007 309 [UK]
     +972 (0)54 255 9765 [Israel]
url: http://ronganbar.wordpress.com/



On 2 May 2012 13:01, Ron Ganbar <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Adrian,
> Thanks!
>
> I believe the atom exists and so I'll check out dumpster.
>
> Thanks,
> R
>  On May 2, 2012 12:59 PM, "Adrian Baltowski" <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi
>>
>>  The question is: has your quicktime file the 'pasp' atom but it
>> contains wrong values OR your file doesn't has any aspect ratio atoms
>> ('pasp' or 'tapt') at all?
>> There is small OSX application called Dumpster to inspect and edit
>> quicktime file's structure. But Dumpster can't add or remove atoms- you can
>> only edit some existing one. So if you file contains aspect ratio atoms you
>> can simply edit them.
>>
>> There is no a simple way to manipulate quicktime files via Python but....
>> In 32-bit OSX Python builds there are Carbon modules which- among others-
>> contains python bindings to Quicktime framework. With them you can
>> manipulate quicktime files almost the same way like with sdk, but of course
>> you need to know the Quicktime framework a little bit.
>>
>> Best
>> Adrian
>>
>> W dniu 2012-05-02 06:53:44 użytkownik Ron Ganbar <[email protected]>
>> napisał:
>>
>> I opened in Quicktime Pro, but there is no mention of pixel aspect ratio
>> anywhere.
>> I seem to remember that on this list someone took care of the gamma
>> problem in H264 files by using Python code to remove an atom. Maybe
>> something similar can be done for pixel aspect ratio?
>>
>>
>> Ron Ganbar
>> email: [email protected]
>> tel: +44 (0)7968 007 309 [UK]
>>      +972 (0)54 255 9765 [Israel]
>> url: http://ronganbar.wordpress.com/
>>
>>
>>
>> On 2 May 2012 05:54, Diogo Girondi <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>>  Have you tried to open the file in QuickTime Pro and check if there is
>>> some "atom" that you can change there to change this?
>>>
>>> On 01/05/2012, at 16:07, Ron Ganbar <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>  Hi all,
>>> This is really a Quicktime question - but the answer might lie in the
>>> wonderful Python capabilities of Nuke, so it's worth a shot.
>>>
>>> I have a Quicktime file that has a wrong pixel aspect ratio. I just want
>>> to set the PAR to something else without having to re-render the file. Any
>>> idea if this is possible?
>>>
>>>
>>> Ron Ganbar
>>> email: [email protected]
>>> tel: +44 (0)7968 007 309 [UK]
>>>      +972 (0)54 255 9765 [Israel]
>>> url: http://ronganbar.wordpress.com/
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