QuickTime for the Web: For Windows and Macintosh, Second Edition
A comprehensive explanation of QuickTime for every multimedia author.
TABLE OF CONTENTS QuickTime for the Web: For Windows and Macintosh, Second Edition
Chapter 5: Special Delivery QuickTime + HTML
Overview
By this time you should have the basics under your belt: you know what a QuickTime movie is, you can convert existing multimedia into QuickTime movies, and you can embed a movie in a Web page.
Now it starts to get interesting. Let's look at some advanced techniques for embedding QuickTime in a Web page, taking advantage of the QuickTime plug-in, Plug-in Helper, and the HTML-friendly features of QuickTime movies.
This chapter covers
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the special features of the QuickTime plug-in
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tips on adding the tag to a page correctly
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how to use Plug-in Helper
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copy-protecting your movies
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launching QuickTime Player from a user's browser
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launching full-screen movies from a Web page
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special tricks for saving movies
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how QuickTime deals with URLs
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embedding multiple QuickTime movies on a single Web page
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detecting QuickTime from a Web page
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