Re: Apple's latest downgrades...

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From: Rebecca and Rowland
Date: Tue, 02 Jun 1998 00:00

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Peter Ceresole <peter@cara.demon.co.uk> wrote:

> In article <199806021804451204339@thebeast.demon.co.uk>,
> thebeast@nospam.demon.co.uk (Steve Rogers) wrote:
> 
> >I don't want to pay again for the movie delivery system that I already
> >paid for when I bought the computer.  I wouldn't mind paying for
> >something which added some value, but QT3.0 isn't worth it just because
> >it plays animated GIFs.
> 
> Well GraphicConverter does that anyway and so does JPEGview, sometimes. But
> I read that QT3 would provide support for .avi files on the Mac. Not so,
> then? 

I think that it does, but I'm not sure that it allows *any* Mac that can
use QT to play avis.  QT MPEG is certainly out for my Performa 475,
although it's quite happy playing MPEGs using Sparkle.

Rowland.

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Subject: Re: Apple's latest downgrades...
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