Playing Movie Files?

Jeff Szuhay jeff at szuhay.org
Thu Apr 27 16:32:06 UTC 2000


Alan Kay wrote:

> Please supply a free Open Source omniplatform MPEG2 plugin and
> we'll use it immediately!

Point well taken.

But I would much rather see efforts go to building such a plugin
(sorry, I left that code in my other pants) to create more convergence
upon standards than less.

8-)

> At 8:11 AM -0800 4/27/00, Jeff Szuhay wrote:
> >> It's a squeak special movie file type. I'v created
> >> an example on the wiki telling you how to create an
> >> own movie files
> >>
> >> http://minnow.cc.gatech.edu/squeak/978
> >
> >>> Could someone tell me the type of movie files the
> >>> MoviePlayerMorph will accept?  Also, could someone
> >>> provide me with the necessary steps to play a movie?
> >
> >Oh, great. Yet another movie file format.
> >
> >The nice thing about standards is that everybody seems to
> >have one. You, know, I'm just getting tired of the possibilities
> >of the Roman alphabet... I'm gonna create my own and rearrange
> >everything just for the fun of it.
> >
> >Blecch.

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