Can I redistribute QuickTime runtime with my application?

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Can I redistribute the required QuickTime components myself in order not to force customers install QuickTime Player?
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Can I redistribute the required QuickTime components myself in order not to force customers to install QuickTime Player?
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Our QuickTime filter uses an existing QuickTime installation. In order to redistribute QuickTime with your application you need to set up a redistribution agreement with Apple:
 
Our QuickTime filter uses an existing QuickTime installation. In order to redistribute QuickTime with your application you need to set up a redistribution agreement with Apple:
  
 
http://developer.apple.com/softwarelicensing/agreements/quicktime.html
 
http://developer.apple.com/softwarelicensing/agreements/quicktime.html
  
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'''When playing a file fia HTTP or HTTPS, how far ahead the filter will buffer the stream, does the filter continue downloading the whole file at full speed until it is entirely downloaded or does it only read a short way ahead of the current playback location? How would the filter handle seeking?'''
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[[Category: QuickTime DirectShow Source Filter FAQ]]
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The filter will try to download the largest available segment (i.e. progressive download) - like QuickTime Player would do. Seeking is available within the segment that has been downloaded to this moment. If seeking is outside of the already available segment, the playback will be stopped until the required segment is loaded. After the whole movie is loaded, your can make seeking like with normal file.
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Latest revision as of 14:32, 7 May 2010

Can I redistribute the required QuickTime components myself in order not to force customers to install QuickTime Player?

Our QuickTime filter uses an existing QuickTime installation. In order to redistribute QuickTime with your application you need to set up a redistribution agreement with Apple:

http://developer.apple.com/softwarelicensing/agreements/quicktime.html

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