QuickTime Player Video for Firefox Primer Tutorial

QuickTime Player Video for Firefox Primer Tutorial

Do you have a video that won’t play in Firefox? The .mov video extension type of media file is an example. Welcome to the QuickTime Player Video for Firefox Primer Tutorial, which we hope will steer you in the right direction to convert a .mov video format into a .m4v video format ready for viewing on Firefox, and using the Export capablities of QuickTime Player on a Mac OS X desktop environment. QuickTime protocols and standards were invented by Apple, and are included in Mac OS X operating systems.

QuickTime is an extensible multimedia framework developed by Apple Inc., capable of handling various formats of digital video, picture, sound, panoramic images, and interactivity. The classic version of QuickTime is available for Windows XP and later, as well as Mac OS X Leopard and later operating systems. A more recent version, QuickTime X, is currently available on Mac OS X Snow Leopard, Lion, and Mountain Lion.

QuickTime Player also does other types of Movie Recordings, and also does Audio Recordings, all of which can be incorporated into YouTube videos, as you would expect.

This is an example of a big subject area in Web I.T. … cross-browser issues. Each web browser has its own rules for rendering what you see on the screen, and how it plays media files such as those for video and/or audio.

There are ways in HTML, Javascript, jQuery, some other client-side frameworks and/or CSS to detect which web browser you are using. Perhaps all these ways of detection is too big an ask for this tutorial, but we started talking about it with Cross Browser/Platform Javascript Primer Tutorial, which you might want to start reading if this topic interests you.

Click on picture above to see this tutorial where you can see the export of a screen capture *.mov file to a Firefox compatible *.m4v video format file on a Mac laptop desktop.

Link to QuickTime more information … via Wikipedia, from where quote above came.
Link to QuickTime home page … via Apple.
Link to … Quick, Time is up, Player!

Previous relevant QuickTime Player Screen Capture Recording Tutorial is shown below.

QuickTime Player Screen Capture Recording Tutorial

Are you looking to explain a computer procedure, and you are using a Mac OS X operating system? Welcome to the QuickTime Player Screen Capture Recording Tutorial, which we hope will steer you in the right direction. This tutorial uses the QuickTime Player application to create a movie file which can be used on the Web or Desktop as a visual means of showing a set of steps in a procedure, for instance. QuickTime protocols and standards were invented by Apple, and are included in Mac OS X operating systems.

QuickTime is an extensible multimedia framework developed by Apple Inc., capable of handling various formats of digital video, picture, sound, panoramic images, and interactivity. The classic version of QuickTime is available for Windows XP and later, as well as Mac OS X Leopard and later operating systems. A more recent version, QuickTime X, is currently available on Mac OS X Snow Leopard, Lion, and Mountain Lion.

QuickTime Player also does other types of Movie Recordings, and also does Audio Recordings, all of which can be incorporated into YouTube videos, as you would expect.

Click on picture above to see this tutorial where you can see the creation of a screen capture *.mov file on a Mac laptop desktop.

Link to QuickTime more information … via Wikipedia, from where quote above came.
Link to QuickTime home page … via Apple.
Link to … Quick, Time is up, Player!

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