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Re: Quicktime Movies

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Timo Karjalainen)
Sat Nov 2 23:19:23 1996

Date: Sun, 3 Nov 1996 06:03:44 +0200 (EET)
From: Timo Karjalainen <wizzo@pc164103.oulu.fi>
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In-Reply-To: <199611030228.VAA00681@st2184.tc.tufts.edu>
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On Sat, 2 Nov 1996, steve wrote:

> Richard Ruth
> > I have been attempting to play quicktime movies
> > that I have received from www.cnn.com using the
> > xanim program that came with RedHat4.  I keep
> > receiving the following error:
> > 
> > [richard@runner 17:54:49 /tmp]$ xanim docking.mov 
> > XAnim Rev 2.70.6.3 by Mark Podlipec (c) 1991-1996
> > QT Video Codec: Radius Cinepak is unsupported by this executable.(E18)
> >
> > Any suggestions?  Do I need a newer version of xanim?
> > Is there a better application to use to view Quicktime movies?
> 
> The xanim binary that comes with redhat does not have support for certain
> file types compiled into it. Don't ask me why :)
> 	If you want to see this type of movie, download xanim yourself,
> and follow the instructions for adding support for quicktime, and then
> replace the redhat binary with the one you built yourself.
> 	Annoying, but not too difficult.

Actually there is an rpm-package of xanim which has support for Quicktime
etc.. it's in ftp.redhat.com:/pub/contrib/RPMS/xanim-2.70.6.3-2.i386.rpm

-Timo-
wizzo@pc164103.oulu.fi


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