Re: Question about the Quicktime External for 4D

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From: Robert Hess
Date: Mon, 13 Apr 1992 22:45

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In article <1992Apr1.161203.3476@iscsvax.uni.edu>, hahm@iscsvax.uni.edu (Ronald Hahm) writes:
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> Does the new Quicktime external allow one to store still video images that are
> 200K in size, in a 4D record?  Or, does the 4D field size limit come into play
> here?

4D QuickTime externals simply hold a "pointer" to a file on disk, not the
QuickTime movie itself. Therefore, the size of the movie is (virtually)
limitless (you might have a problem around seventeen or eighteen terabytes ;).

Robert Hess

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