About QuickTime for Mac QuickTime is a multimedia framework developed by Apple Inc., capable of handling various formats of digital video, media clips, sound, text, animation, music, and interactive panoramic images. It is available for Mac OS classic (System 7 onwards), Mac OS X and Microsoft Windows operating systems. The latest version is QuickTime X (10.0) and is only available on Mac OS X Snow Leopard. QuickTime is integrated with Mac OS X, and it was an optional component at install for earlier versions of Mac OS. Quicktime Features. Massive Cross-platform Platform - Available in both Mac and PC.
Authoring, Delivery and Playback - QuickTime is the best platform providing the most complete solution. The free QuickTime Broadcaster software lets you produce live events. Flexibility - Create an immersive, interactive experience for your customers using a variety of media types and formats beyond just audio and video.
Jul 11, 2007 - Apple Updated QuickTime to version 7.2 on Wednesday, adding full screen viewing to the free version of the QuickTime Player application.
The QuickTime file format is a track-based, container-like format that enables you to combine almost any media (audio, video, still images, text, VR, chapters and even alternate languages) in a single movie. Do It In QuickTime - Many of today’s leading authoring, multimedia and entertainment applications rely on QuickTime to do the heavy lifting.
Quicktime Player is property of Apple, Inc.
Yesterday Apple released iTunes 7.3.1 and Quicktime 7.2. With updated h.264 transcoding, numerous bug fixes and free fullscreen support for those without Quicktime Pro. It also provides iPhone exporting options and seems to enable 640×480 captures from certain iSights which were limited to 320×240. Oh, and it breaks Rosetta. Ok, not to be overly sensational, it does not break Rosetta for everyone, but a large number of users are reporting issues opening PowerPC applications on Intel Macs post Quicktime 7.2 update. It seems as though installing the OS X 10.4.10 Combo updater after installing Quicktime 7.2 has fixed the issue for some. You might want to sit this one out for a while folks until the dust settles.
You can read about this issue over at Mac Fixit:.