Customer Review: I actually bought this book thinking it would be helpful, but all the info is in the online documents!!! The book isn't even advanced. It shows you how to do simple things, nothing advanced. This book is useless now. Just read the online documents, and download the sample code.
Customer Review: This book contains all of the otherwise unwritten techniques for producing QuickTime movies and panoramas for the web, appropriate for both Macintosh and Windows users.
Steve Gulie is in constant contact with producers of QuickTime content (on the mailing list), and is familiar with their... more info
Customer Review: This book is a must have if you plan on working with QuickTime to make multimedia content available! I call this book 'a rare find', as it is great for beginner through master, leaving few questions unanswered or stones unturned. The text is a good mix of "how to" information combined with "tips and... more info
Customer Review: This book is the first of a two volume set on QuickTime programming on both Mac and Windows machines. This first volume is more concerned with the basics of controlling multimedia through a C program that uses the QuickTime API. You'll learn how to open, play, edit, and save a movie file. Besides... more info
Customer Review: This book is the one that should have been written for Java Media Framework, if only that API had ever lived up to its expectations. If you want to add media to your application, and you are using Java, Quicktime is your best bet. However, note that if the Quicktime for Java API doesn't seem very... more info
Customer Review: If you're a QT user, don't forget to buy this book. This book is packed with useful hints and tricks. It's surely going to be useful to you someday.
Remember to buy some other books about general video compression theories, MPEG encoding, color theories ... so you'll handle codecs better. This... more info
Customer Review: This really is an excellent book. The examples that Matthew uses to teach in each chapter are useful far beyond just wired QuickTime. I keep it next to my desk for use in my other development environments as well.
For example there is a chapter on scripted motion which talks about linear... more info
Customer Review: I am new to programming with QuickTime, and needed a jump start to write applications with a QuickTime component. This book takes you through the process of building applications for COM/.NET developers. Using the Apple component is a lot faster than using the SDK. I write a lot of RAD applications... more info
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