Re: QTKit: QTMovieView
Re: QTKit: QTMovieView
- Subject: Re: QTKit: QTMovieView
- From: Christian Schneider <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 11 May 2005 21:10:05 +0200
Douglas,
thanks, I'll try subclassing tomorrow at work but still think that at
least according to the documentation another way should be available.
I take note of your mention of standard quicktime as a last resort.
chris
On 5/11/05, Douglas A. Welton <email@hidden> wrote:
> Chris,
>
> The notion that -movieBounds: is only a getter method may be the tripwire in
> your logic. If QTMovieView is modeled after NSMovieView (note: this is all
> speculation on my part), then I wouldn't expect a -setMovieBounds: method
> because there was no -setMovieRect:. the magic occurs based on how that
> "getter" method is used.
>
> For NSMovieView, the -movieRect: method was called once (by self), after the
> -setMovie method was invoked. In a subclass situation, this gave you, the
> programmer, the chance to return an arbitrary rectangle for displaying your
> movies. For an example of how to do this, see Tim Monroe's QuickTime
> articles (circa winter 2003) at MacTech.com
>
> I suspect that the -movieBounds: method is just a rename of the -movieRect:
> method with more accurate (i.e., Cocoa "friendly") nomenclature.
>
> If I'm wrong, you can always use QuickTime's native functions for
> manipulating the MovieBox to alter where the movie playing within the view.
>
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