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QuickMotion gives your OS/2 system the power to play QuickTime, Quicktime VR, and Windows-style AVI movies by seamlessly integrating QuickTime support into OS/2 multimedia. As a 32-bit extension for OS/2 multimedia, it gives all of your OS/2 multimedia applications the ability to play these new types of movies. | QuickMotion gives your OS/2 system the power to play QuickTime, Quicktime VR, and Windows-style AVI movies by seamlessly integrating QuickTime support into OS/2 multimedia. As a 32-bit extension for OS/2 multimedia, it gives all of your OS/2 multimedia applications the ability to play these new types of movies. | ||
QuickMotion can do this because it contains a complete QuickTime engine, with support for all the most popular video and audio decompressors (Indeo, Cinema, Animation, IMA, etc.). | QuickMotion can do this because it contains a complete QuickTime engine, with support for all the most popular video and audio decompressors (Indeo, Cinema, Animation, IMA, etc.). Version 2.0 adds support for Virtual Reality objects and single- and multi-node panoramas. | ||
Included with QuickMotion is QuickFlick, a native plugin for the OS/2 version of Netscape Navigator that uses QuickMotion to let you experience QuickTime-enhanced web sites the way they were meant to be experienced. | Included with QuickMotion is QuickFlick, a native plugin for the OS/2 version of Netscape Navigator that uses QuickMotion to let you experience QuickTime-enhanced web sites the way they were meant to be experienced. QuickFlick can also be run directly from your desktop | ||
QuickMotion Version 2.0 has native OS/2 support for QuickTime Virtual Reality. Now QuickMotion puts you in control of the largest collection of virtual objects and panoramas on the web - QuickTime VR movies! | QuickMotion Version 2.0 has native OS/2 support for QuickTime Virtual Reality. Now QuickMotion puts you in control of the largest collection of virtual objects and panoramas on the web - QuickTime VR movies! | ||
==QuickMotion's QuickTime VR Engine== | |||
Who says OS/2 always plays second fiddle? Here's what you can do with QuickMotion that you CAN'T do with plugins on other platforms: | Who says OS/2 always plays second fiddle? Here's what you can do with QuickMotion that you CAN'T do with plugins on other platforms: | ||
* Both "grab" and "spin" controllers are always available (see User's Guide) | * Both "grab" and "spin" controllers are always available (see User's Guide) | ||
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Minimum system requirements: | Minimum system requirements: | ||
*IBM-compatible 486 | *IBM-compatible 486 | ||
*8MB RAM | *8MB RAM | ||
*OS/2 Warp | *OS/2 Warp | ||
*VGA | *VGA | ||
*2.3MB free disk space | *2.3MB free disk space | ||
==License== | ==License== | ||
Open source - GNU GPL | *Open source - GNU GPL | ||
*Author: [[Tom Harding]] of Practice | |||
==Documentation== | ==Documentation== |
Revision as of 17:13, 22 October 2017
QuickMotion gives your OS/2 system the power to play QuickTime, Quicktime VR, and Windows-style AVI movies by seamlessly integrating QuickTime support into OS/2 multimedia. As a 32-bit extension for OS/2 multimedia, it gives all of your OS/2 multimedia applications the ability to play these new types of movies.
QuickMotion can do this because it contains a complete QuickTime engine, with support for all the most popular video and audio decompressors (Indeo, Cinema, Animation, IMA, etc.). Version 2.0 adds support for Virtual Reality objects and single- and multi-node panoramas.
Included with QuickMotion is QuickFlick, a native plugin for the OS/2 version of Netscape Navigator that uses QuickMotion to let you experience QuickTime-enhanced web sites the way they were meant to be experienced. QuickFlick can also be run directly from your desktop
QuickMotion Version 2.0 has native OS/2 support for QuickTime Virtual Reality. Now QuickMotion puts you in control of the largest collection of virtual objects and panoramas on the web - QuickTime VR movies!
QuickMotion's QuickTime VR Engine
Who says OS/2 always plays second fiddle? Here's what you can do with QuickMotion that you CAN'T do with plugins on other platforms:
- Both "grab" and "spin" controllers are always available (see User's Guide)
- Continuous zoom using right mouse button
- Start navigating a multi-node panorama before it's done downloading
- All codecs supported (most Windows plugins do not support JPEG, for example)
- Hands-free operation with auto-spin at any speed
- Fully accurate correction all the time (no cheating for speed)
- Pentium-optimized renderer
- Save frames in all popular formats
- Quick copy frame for export
- Precise rotation +/- 90/180º
- Keyboard commands don't require mouse to be over window
- Movie windows are children of the desktop (no lame MDI interface)
- Custom WPS class for QuickTime Movies means you can view QTVR with a double-click
Includes:
- QuickTime, QuickTime VR, and Windows-style AVI movie support
- QuickFlick plugin for Netscape
- QuickFlick stand-alone movie player
Minimum system requirements:
- IBM-compatible 486
- 8MB RAM
- OS/2 Warp
- VGA
- 2.3MB free disk space
License
- Open source - GNU GPL
- Author: Tom Harding of Practice
Documentation
Links
- Download: Version 2.0 (Includes Source Code)
- Github Source Code