jmv movies not in MPEGMoviePlayerMorph menu
Karl Ramberg
karl.ramberg at chello.se
Sun Dec 9 15:17:01 UTC 2001
The MMPM filters files by looking at the file extension.
The extension for jpeg movies is jmv.
Maybe as a tribute to the writer of the jpeg plugin,
Juan Manuel Vuletich :-)
Karl
John Hinsley wrote:
>
> Thanks to everyone for help in trying to get the JPEGReadWriterPlugin
> built: I finally pinched a pre-built, cross compiled version (built on
> BSD!) from Douglas Brebner!
>
> This works: I can convert a mpeg to a jmv using the code used by Steph:
>
> JPEGMovieFile convertMPEGFileNamed: 'AlienSong.mpg' toJPEGMovieNamed:
> 'alien2.jmg' quality: 100
>
> and I can play this by using the protocol in MPEGDisplayMorph:
>
> myMPEGDisplayMorph:= MPEGDisplayMorph new openInWorld
> myMPEGDisplayMorph openFileNamed: 'alien2.jmg'
> myMPEGDisplayMorph startPlaying
> myMPEGDisplayMorph stopPlaying
> myMPEGDisplayMorph rewindMovie
>
> (see, I'm not halucinating ;-)
>
> If I open up a menu from MPEGPlayerMorph (the orange one) I get the jmv
> file listed, but nothing happens until I hit the "play" arrow, whereupon
> "no MPEG file!" in a dialogue box. (Mind you, if I try to open the
> original mpeg, I get a walkback!)
>
> If I open up a menu from MPEGMoviePlayerMorph (the blue one) I don't get
> the MPEGMovie Player Morph listed.
>
> (Note, both of the MPEG player morphs on my system use the "white with
> blue borders" style menu --
>
> MPEGDisplayMorph>
> openMPEGFile
> "Invoked by the 'Open' button. Prompt for a file name and try to open
> that file as an MPEG file."
>
> | result |
> result _ (FileList2 modalFileSelectorForSuffixes: #('mp3' 'mpg' 'mpeg'
> 'jmv')) .
> result ifNil: [^ self].
> self stopPlaying.
> self openFileNamed: (result fullName).)
>
> I'm puzzled by this as Steph seems to be able to use
> MPEGMoviePlayerMorph to open a jmv:
>
> > For those that want to try I found that the player (MPEGMoviePlayerMorph new
> > openInWorld) opens files with jmv and mpg
>
> > So it works!!!!
>
> But not for me. Anyone got any ideas?
>
> Cheers
>
> John
>
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