Hamletbon

It's been a while since my last maxmsp project. It was a pain when I tried to play a 720p quicktime movie in a cinema screen..what's more was that it was shown on a monster G5 quad....

It was almost 6 months ago, and now it seems the hardware acceleration for HD video decoding becomes so popular (even flash support hardware acceleration for HD playback!), I wonder if jitter do support that through the latest quicktime and the jit.qt.movie object.

hardware-hd-video-decoding

Jitter uses quicktime, which can play back HD files.

Jitter/Max is a programming environment, which means if you do 

something silly it will gladly keep doing it for you.

If you want to play back HD in Jitter, you need to use GL or direct to 

On Mar 11, 2008, at 4:30 AM, Hamlet wrote:

> It's been a while since my last maxmsp project. It was a pain when I 

> tried to play a 720p quicktime movie in a cinema screen..what's more 

> was that it was shown on a monster G5 quad....

> It was almost 6 months ago, and now it seems the hardware 

> acceleration for HD video decoding becomes so popular (even flash 

> support hardware acceleration for HD playback!), I wonder if jitter 

> do support that through the latest quicktime and the jit.qt.movie 

Jitter/Max is a programming environment, which means if you do  
something silly it will gladly keep doing it for you.

If you want to play back HD in Jitter, you need to use GL or direct to  
window mode.

>
> Hi everyone,
>
> It's been a while since my last maxmsp project. It was a pain when I  
> tried to play a 720p quicktime movie in a cinema screen..what's more  
> was that it was shown on a monster G5 quad....
>
> It was almost 6 months ago, and now it seems the hardware  
> acceleration for HD video decoding becomes so popular (even flash  
> support hardware acceleration for HD playback!), I wonder if jitter  
> do support that through the latest quicktime and the jit.qt.movie  
> object.
>
> Anyone got an idea?
>
> Cheers,
> Hamlet


Hardware HD video decoding