Re: FMP v2.0 & QuickTime

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From: Brian Hughes
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 14:28

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Simon_Kok@mindlink.bc.ca (Simon Kok) writes:

>I wish to use FileMaker Pro v2.0 to catalog all of the QuickTime movies that
>I've captured with my new VideoVision.  Can somebody please tell me if this
>is a 'safe' application to use?  Does the movie get stored in the FileMaker
>Pro document?  Does it cause slowness in searches etc?

    I see no problem with using FM Pro to catalogue your Quicktime
movies. The picture field in FM Pro stores something like the first
frame of a Quicktime movie in the database with a pointer to the file
that the movie is contained in. There should be no slowdown on
searching.

-Hades
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