Re: .mov files in a standalone on Windows
Standard ISO MPEG4 is probably your best bet (.mp4), but here are the formats supported by DirectShow by default: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/directshow/supported-formats-in-directshow On 1/8/2023 4:58 PM, jbv via use-livecode wrote: Thank you for the answer but this looks a bit too complicated. Furthermore, the standalone will run only a couple of times on Windows, and furthermore on a machine on which I can't install anything. So I'll take another route and convert the .mov to a format that is compatible with windows. Which format is the best : mp4, avi, or... ? Thank you. jbv Le 2023-01-08 15:46, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode a écrit : Without installing 3rd party codec for DirectShow in Windows, you can't play .mov media. LA Filters is free and works very well with DirectShow (the media player on Windows LC 9.6.8 uses). See https://github.com/Nevcairiel/LAVFilters/ On 1/8/2023 1:53 PM, jbv via use-livecode wrote: Hi list, I am using LC 9.6.8 on Mac. I have a couple of .mov files that I want to include in a stack that will end up as a standalone running on windows. I haven't done that in years. What is the best way to proceed, to be sure that each video and its sound track will play fine on windows ? BTW are video files embedded in the stack, or are they supposed to be in an external folder ? Thank you in advance. jbv ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
Re: .mov files in a standalone on Windows
Thank you for the answer but this looks a bit too complicated. Furthermore, the standalone will run only a couple of times on Windows, and furthermore on a machine on which I can't install anything. So I'll take another route and convert the .mov to a format that is compatible with windows. Which format is the best : mp4, avi, or... ? Thank you. jbv Le 2023-01-08 15:46, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode a écrit : Without installing 3rd party codec for DirectShow in Windows, you can't play .mov media. LA Filters is free and works very well with DirectShow (the media player on Windows LC 9.6.8 uses). See https://github.com/Nevcairiel/LAVFilters/ On 1/8/2023 1:53 PM, jbv via use-livecode wrote: Hi list, I am using LC 9.6.8 on Mac. I have a couple of .mov files that I want to include in a stack that will end up as a standalone running on windows. I haven't done that in years. What is the best way to proceed, to be sure that each video and its sound track will play fine on windows ? BTW are video files embedded in the stack, or are they supposed to be in an external folder ? Thank you in advance. jbv ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
Re: .mov files in a standalone on Windows
Without installing 3rd party codec for DirectShow in Windows, you can't play .mov media. LA Filters is free and works very well with DirectShow (the media player on Windows LC 9.6.8 uses). See https://github.com/Nevcairiel/LAVFilters/ On 1/8/2023 1:53 PM, jbv via use-livecode wrote: Hi list, I am using LC 9.6.8 on Mac. I have a couple of .mov files that I want to include in a stack that will end up as a standalone running on windows. I haven't done that in years. What is the best way to proceed, to be sure that each video and its sound track will play fine on windows ? BTW are video files embedded in the stack, or are they supposed to be in an external folder ? Thank you in advance. jbv ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
.mov files in a standalone on Windows
Hi list, I am using LC 9.6.8 on Mac. I have a couple of .mov files that I want to include in a stack that will end up as a standalone running on windows. I haven't done that in years. What is the best way to proceed, to be sure that each video and its sound track will play fine on windows ? BTW are video files embedded in the stack, or are they supposed to be in an external folder ? Thank you in advance. jbv ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
