Re: How do you create a QTMovieView programmatically?
Re: How do you create a QTMovieView programmatically?
- Subject: Re: How do you create a QTMovieView programmatically?
- From: Seth Willits <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2011 14:51:40 -0700
On Aug 19, 2011, at 2:19 PM, Charles Srstka wrote:
>>> Looking through the docs for QTMovieView, it seems that not only is its only initializer, -initWithFrame: deprecated, but according to the docs it’s not even available past OS X 10.5. Surely there must be a way to initialize a QTMovieView in code, right? Or is there some other class we’re supposed to use instead of QTMovieView to view AV content?
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>> Does -initWithFrame: followed by -setMovie: not do the job?
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> I haven’t tried it yet, but I would assume this would not be a good way to go about doing it, given that -[QTMovieView initWithFrame:] is both listed as deprecated and also as “Available Mac OS X 10.3 through 10.5” in the docs, suggesting that it probably won’t work at all in 10.6 and up, and even if it did, it’s deprecated.
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> So how are we supposed to make a QTMovieView in code?
Ignore the documentation; it's a bug. Use initWithFrame:
initWithFrame: used to be explicitly listed in the QTMovieView header, and my guess is when it was removed, it was marked as deprecated in the documentation which was wrong. initWithFrame: is a valid initializer.
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Seth Willits
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