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Subject: Re: FLASH: QT *within* Flash - test pls
From: MIKRO
Date: Wed, 27 Oct 1999 01:31:16 +0100

Works pretty good on my G3 / Netscape 4.6 / T1. Can't wait to try doing
it myself (I just learned the other way around today) ;)

MR

Wayne Townsend wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Would you please have a look at:
>
> http://accesson.absolute.net/emailad
>
> And let us know how it works for you.
> It's an apple ad by chiat day. A converted QT mov.
>
> It's a Quicktime movie playing *within* a flash file test. So, flash
> is playing the QT, not QT flaying flash.
>
> If you respond, pls include:
>
> your cpu type & speed
> browser & version
> connection
>
> FYI, the Flash version of this movie is about 640k, but also about
> 20% less in size than the QT version.
>
> You can compare to the original quicktime at:
>
> http://www.apple.com/imac/imac99/theater/index.html
>
> Is the quality comparable enough?
>
> I think that hosting a QT within flash is a viable method of delivery
> for some cases. They sure beat the heck out of banner ads. What do
> you think?
>
> Note, we will be loading these in the background from our site, so
> there won't be a need for a preloader, they just become available as
> an option to the audience as they are loaded in our ad window. Since
> the audience is not waiting for them, load is not an issue. But I
> put in a preloader for this test.
>
> Note2, other programs you have running like checking mail etc, could
> pause it, as with any fla mov.
>
> Thanks for your help!
>
> ATB,
>
> /wayne
> Joe Wayne Townsend
> waynetatabsolute [dot] net
> accesson.net
> WebStaffing.Net
> http://accessON.absolute.net
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