Index
Numbers
2:35:1 aspect ratio, 127
3:2 aspect ratio, 127
3:2 pulldown, 127
4:3 aspect ratio, 127
16:9 aspect ratio, 127
48 kHz source rate, 25, 32, 132
A
A/V controls, 107–108
AAC (Advanced Audio Coding) codec, 33–34, 99
.aif files, 34
Animation codec, 22–25, 99, 127
Apple Intermediate codec, 127
Apple Internet resources, 103
Apple Pixlet Video codec, 99
Apple TV, 21–22
AppleScript, 127
architecture of QuickTime, 1
audio
AAC codec, 33–34
Audio Meter, 13
capturing with Windows, 13
CD sampling rates, 32
exporting to 48kHz AIFF, 32
meter settings for, 10
Player recording preferences (Windows), 117
QuickTime preferences (Windows), 118
sampling rate of audio streams, 32
3G settings and movie delivery, 93
Audio Meter, 13
autoloading web pages, 60–63
Automator, 84–85
AVC (Advanced Video Codec). See H.264 codec
B
bandwidth, 128
bit budgeting, 128
bit rate, 128
broadband, 128
bugs, graphic, 47–50
C
CDs, audio sampling rates, 32
cellular phones and movie delivery, 88–95
3G audio settings, 93
3G formats and platforms, 89
3G settings, advanced, 95
3G streaming settings, 94
3G text settings, 94
3G video settings, 90–92
3GPP protocols, 88
chapter tracks and interactivity, 68–69
Cinepak, 100
clickable web links and interactivity, 64–67
Apple Pixlet Video, 99
Cinepak, 100
DV/DVCPRO-NTSC, 100
DVCPRO 50, 100
DVCPRO HD, 100
exporting movies with, 22–29
H.264, 11, 16, 21, 26–29, 92, 100, 116
importance of, 42
Internet resources, 103
Motion JPEG, 101
MPEG-4, 3, 11, 81, 84, 92, 101
PAL, 100
Photo-JPEG, 101
Planar RGB, 101
Q-Design Music 2, 101
Qualcomm Pure Voice, 101
Sorenson 3, 102
Uncompressed 8/10 bit, 102
combining movies, 54–55
compatibility and plug-ins, 34–35
compression, 11, 128. See also codecs; exporting movies
Compression Type function, 24, 27, 30
copyright notices, 41–42
cross-platform workflow, 19–21
custom skins and interactivity, 70–76
D
Animation codec, 99
hint tracks, 83
MPEG-4, 101
in podcasting, 34
size vs. quality, 28
Uncompressed 8/10 bit, 102
deleting parts of a movie, 53–54
delivering movies, 79–98
to cellular phones, 88–95
hint tracks, 81–87
progressive download, 80
QuickTime Broadcaster (Mac), 95–98
real-time streaming, 81–84
digital video, 129
.Mac email accounts, 15, 17–18
downloading movies from Internet, 15
drag-and-drop editing, 56–57
DV, 129
DV/DVCPRO-NTSC, 100
DVCPRO 50, 100
DVCPRO HD, 100
E
editing movies, 37–58
basic editing, 50–57
changing names, 40
combining, 54–55
copyright notices, 41–42
deleting parts of, 53–54
displaying information, 38
drag-and-drop, 56–57
graphic bugs, 47–50
properties, 38–42
removing frames, 54
Selection & Scale, 45–46
selections, 51–53
tracks, 42–50
Email function
.Mac email accounts, 15, 17–18
compressed formats and delivery, 11
H.264 codec, 16–17
sharing movies, 16–17
exporting audio to 48 kHz AIFF, 32
exporting movies, 19–36
AAC codec, 33–34
Animation codec, 22–25
for Apple TV, 21–22
48 kHz AIFF audio, 32
image sequences, 31
for iPod with video, 20–21
podcasting with AAC, 34
still images, 30–31
third-party codecs, 34–35
F
field dominance, 129
film production, 22–23
Final Cut Studio, 1, 2, 14, 32, 42, 100, 109
Flash Video, 34
Flip4Mac plug-in, 35
floating point, 129
.flv files, 34
Frame Rate function, 130
in animated slideshows, 77
frames, removing, 54
Full Screen mode, 5–7
G
GarageBand, 69
graphic bugs, 47–50
H
H.264 codec, 100
Email function, 16–17
exporting movies with, 21, 26–29
podcasting, 116
recording movies, 11
Hint Exporter Settings, 82
hint tracks, 81–87
HomePage feature, sharing movies, 17–18
I
I frames. See keyframes
image sequences
in animated slideshows, 76–78
exporting, 31
interactive movies, 59–78
autoloading web pages, 60–63
chapter tracks, 68–69
clickable web links, 64–67
custom skins, 70–76
slideshows from image sequences, 76–78
interlaced video, 130
Internet resources, 103–104
Internet, downloading movies from, 15
iPod, exporting movies to, 20–21
iTunes, 33
K
Key Frames function, 24, 27, 28
keyboard shortcuts, QuickTime Player, 110
L
layering effects, 42–44
logos, 47–50
lossless production, 22–23
M
.m4v file extension, 21
.Mac email accounts, 15, 17–18
markers, chapter, 68–69
microphone settings, 9–13, 116–117
MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension), 120, 125
Movie Info function, 38
Movie Properties
chapter tracks, 69
clickable web links, 67
copyright notices, 41–42
custom skins, 74–75
display names, 40
during editing, 40–42
logos, 49
tracks, 38–39
web page autoloading, 63
add to Selection & Scale, 45–46
adding tracks from another movie, 42–44
chapter tracks, 68–69
graphic bugs, 47–50
hint tracks, 81–87
movie properties, 38–39
movie tracks, 59
movies
combining, 54–55
deleting parts of, 53–54
delivering. See delivering movies
editing. See editing movies
exporting. See exporting movies
interactive. See interactive movies
recording, 9–13
saving, 14–15
sharing, 15–18
MP3 files, 32
MPEG, 130
MPEG-4, 3, 11, 81, 84, 92, 101, 130. See also H.264 codec
multi-movie playback, 7–8
multiplexed, 131
muxing, 131
N
New Movie Recording command, 12
NTSC (National Television Systems Committee), 131
P
PAL (phase alternating line), 100, 131
phones. See cellular phones and movie delivery
Photo-JPEG, 101
PICT format, 47
pixel aspect ratio, 131
pixels, 131
Planar RGB, 101
playback options, 4, 7–8, 25, 52, 118
playing movies, 3–8
plug-ins and compatibility, 34–35
preferences. See QuickTime Player; QuickTime preferences
Present Movie function, 106
progressive download and movie delivery, 80
progressive frame video, 131
progressive scan, 131
properties. See Movie Properties
PSD format, 47
Q
Q-Design Music 2, 101
Qualcomm Pure Voice, 101
QuickTime Broadcaster (Mac), 95–98
QuickTime Player
A/V controls, 107–108
Audio Recording preferences (Windows), 117
editing features, 37
Full Screen preferences (Mac), 113–114
Full Screen preferences (Windows), 115
General preferences, 112–113
H.264 codec and exporting, 17, 26
keyboard shortcuts, 110
overview, 105–106
Present Movie function, 106
Recording preferences (Mac), 116
software upgrades, 108–109
QuickTime preferences, 111–126
Advanced (Mac), 124–125
Advanced (Windows), 125–126
Audio (Windows), 118
Browser (Mac), 119
Browser (Windows), 119–120
File Types (Windows), 123
Player, 112–117
Register, 118
Streaming (Mac), 121
Streaming (Windows), 122
Update, 121
QuickTime Pro overview, 1–18
architecture of, 1
capturing audio only (Mac), 9–11
capturing audio only (Windows), 13
capturing video and audio (Mac), 11–12
Full Screen mode, 5–7
Full Screen preferences (Windows), 7
movie playback options, 4
multi-movie playback, 7–8
playing movies, 3–8
recording movies, 9–13
saving movies, 14–15
sharing movies, 15–18
sharing movies and email, 16–17
sharing movies to HomePage, 17–18
standard player controls, 5
QVGA frame size, 29
R
RAID (redundant array of independent discs), 131
Real Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP), 81, 125
real-time streaming, 81–84
recording movies, 9–13
reference files, 14
removing a frame, 54
RGB (red-green-blue), 132
S
sample rate, 132
samples, 59
saving movies, 14–15
scripting process, 60
scripting software, third-party, 104
SD (standard definition), 132
SDP (Session Description Protocol), 97–98
Selection & Scale function
clickable web links, 66
custom skins, 73
movie tracks, 45–46
web page autoloading, 62
self-contained files, 14, 50, 80
Share feature, 15–18
sharing movies, 15–18
skins, custom, 70–76
slideshows, 76–78
Sorenson 3, 102
SoundTrack Pro, 9
standard player controls, 5
still images, 30–31
streaming content, 15, 32, 81–84, 94, 121, 122, 125. See also QuickTime Broadcaster (Mac)
syntax, 61
T
tags, adding, 56–57
Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) protocol, 88. See also 3G protocol and movie delivery
third-party codecs, 3, 19, 34–35. See also codecs
third-party scripting software, 104
third-party video cameras, 12
3G protocol and movie delivery
advanced settings, 95
audio settings, 93
streaming settings, 94
text settings, 94
video settings, 90–92
TIFF (tagged image file format), 47, 102, 132
Tiger. See Automator
timecode, 132
tracks. See movie tracks
transcoding. See exporting movies
U
Uncompressed 8/10 bit, 102
V
video
Apple Pixlet Video codec, 99
capturing with Mac, 11–12
cellular phones, 3G settings for, 90–92
digital, 129
exporting movies to iPods, 20–21
Flash Video, 34
interlaced, 130
progressive frame video, 131
video formats, 92
Windows, lack of recording features, 13
W
.wav files, 34
web links, clickable, 64–67
web pages
autoloading, 60–63
clickable web links and interactivity, 64–67
frame sizes, 29
Windows
capturing audio only, 13
Full Screen mode, 7
Full Screen Player preferences, 115
lack of video recording features, 13
Player recording preferences, 117
QuickTime preferences, 118–120, 122, 123, 125–126
wiring, 60
.wmv files, 34
X
XSAN, 132
Y
YUV, 132