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QuickTime is an extensible proprietary multimedia framework developed by Apple Inc

capable of handling various formats of digital video, picture, sound, panoramic images, and interactivity.

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Watch QuickTime videos in the browser?

It's rather frustrating to me that I can't watch any of the videos on Apple's site. Is there a QuickTime plugin for Chrome or Firefox, and if not, why?
Evan Kroske
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How do I remove all metadata from a quicktime movie file?

My camera takes .mov files as movies. How can I remove all metadata from them so I can feel confident sharing them on youtube without accidentally sharing when/where they were filmed, what type of camera I have, etc. A command line one-liner is…
John Baber-Lucero
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QuickTime player installation

I am trying to install QuickTime Player on Ubuntu. I have done some research on the web regarding this. Many webpages say that we need to install "Restricted Formats" of Ubuntu based on version. I can't understand that. How can I install QuickTime…
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Not able to view a website in ubuntu?

I am not able to view a particular website in ubuntu where as the same is getting viewed in windows. Can anyone suggest or provide me a fix to solve this issue?? Website which is not getting viewed in…
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What exactly is GStreamer and should I install it?

I didn't ever care much about codecs, as all mostly worked. Now I have a file which seems to be QuickTime. After a brief search I think I need GStreamer. That has various plugins like good, bad, ugly, nice, etc. Also there are some wrappers like…
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QuickTime and a decompressor are needed to see this picture

I have a LibreOffice Impress file, which I downloaded from the internet. Most probably it was made with something equivalent on a Mac, since all the pictures are replaced with this message: "QuickTime and a decompressor are needed to see this…
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Quicktime crashing after a few seconds

I want to be able to watch the European Parliament on Ubuntu. I'm using Quicktime player, but it only works for a few seconds before crashing. Here is a link to what I want to…
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Can't play quicktime stream video on Ubuntu 15.10

I've installed Ubuntu 15.10 instead of Ubuntu 14.04. After that I can't play quicktime stream video from my video surveillance in Firefox (and in chromium and google-chrome too). I tried to install browser-plugin-vlc, xine-plugin but unsuccessfully.
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Which Firefox plugin should I choose for quicktime format?

Possible Duplicate: Watch QuickTime videos in the browser? Firefox asked me to install missing plugin. And presented with four choices What are the differences between these options? Which one do you recommend?
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Software to work with/view QuickTime Player panoramic images format

I use Ubuntu Studio 18.04.1 LTS. I have some panoramic views (mosaic images) made to be seen with QuickTime Player (from Apple), app we can use with WineHQ. I'm talking about .mov files which has a lot of individual images joined to give us a full…
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Help me please to install quicktime

I use ubuntu 16.04 and I need to install quicktime app to recording the screen of my iOS device What I did downloaded the .bz2 archive - http://www.tucows.com/preview/9912 unzip it Then in README file I found that I need to download libmpeg3…
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Trying to make VLC/Quicktime stop but loop

Really hoping to make this possible in VLC (2.1.0) or Quicktime (10.4) at a Mac: Play (lets say) 5 films Each film should stop playing at the end Than by a so called hotkey the next film should start playing At the end (number 5), it should start…
Nala
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Can't play QuickTime RLE in Ubuntu 14.04

I frequently create videos from png sequences using avconv by running: avconv -r 24 -i images%6d.png -vcodec qtrle video.mov Since I've upgraded to 14.04 I cannot play back them any more. Not with totem, not with mplayer. totem show only the first…
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How can I rotate videos across platforms?

Avidemux was recommended in answer to question 83711. My question is not quite the same, though it also concerns conversion of video files taken by a "landscape" camera which need to be converted to portrait mode I have rotated videos (usually .MOV…
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Ubuntu 12.04 Mozilla quicktime stream not working

I tried to watch some trailers from apple.com but suddenly it is asking for Quicktime instead of showing the movie. It used to work until last week, not sure if some update messed someting up. Any way how I can test it and fix this…
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