[x264-devel] Re: QT x264 decoder?

[Marc Schulz]

Lee Morgan wrote:
> Hi, I'm new to the list; and somewhat new to x264...That is, I've been 
> using x264 for quite a few months but I don't really understand the 
> inner workings of the codec. The last graphics code I delt with was 
> simple blitters years ago.
>
> I'm using Mac OS X and I'm looking for a QT codec, or rather a decoder 
> that uses x264 so I can use extended profile settings such as a custom 
> quantization matrix.
> Does anyone know of such a decoder?
>
>
> Thanks,
> Lee
>
>
> P.S. x264 is by far the best encoder - all you developers of it rock.
>
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Lee,

If memory serves me correctly all current implementations of external 
h.264(x264 nero, ateme, coreAVC) decoders are all directshow based.  
Quicktime uses it's own internal codec parser and will only play things 
that apple decides it can play.

Marc

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