ORLANDO, Fla.—“All I need is a QuickTime file.” How many times have you heard this from a client? Unfortunately, that’s not enough information. Here are the reasons why. Digital files consist of ...

We received a slew of tech questions from Cult of Mac readers after our inaugural Ask MacRx column, and even provided a few answers! Glad we can provide a useful service. Today we discuss ways to ...

For a few years now the QuickTime player has been gamma correcting clips saved using certain codecs. Photo-JPEG is one and H.264 is now another though the problem manifests itself in different ways.

Beyond WMV, there are a variety of open-source codecs that you may need at some point. While for many you can install the individual codec when needed, I've found the easiest way to ensure you can ...

Last night, Apple released a software add-on that allows QuickTime to decode video files encoded with the ProRes codec. The ProRes QuickTime Decoder 1.0 tool works with both Macs and Windows, allowing ...

Apple have updated their Quicktime codecs for Pro applications to version 1.0.2, adding support for more file formats Apple have just released updates for their "Pro Video" applications: Final Cut Pro ...

Following the release of Final Cut Pro 10.0.1, Motion 5.0.1 and Compressor 4.0.1 earlier today on the Mac App Store, Apple has pushed a separate update for ProApps QuickTime Codecs. This download is ...

A few weeks ago I took a look at how Ubuntu 7.04 handled proprietary file formats such as MP3, WMA and QuickTime movies. Overall the support was good (although I couldn't get QuickTime 7 movie support ...