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From: Andrew Kirkpatrick
Date: Jun 5, 2003 6:20AM

I've tried it on Win2000, WinXP, and OSX, and have not seen the video yet.
Seems like a streaming issue rather than a "getting captions to show" issue.
AWK

On 6/5/03 12:57 AM, "Sandra Sutton Andrews" < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:

> Sarah's movie works perfectly on my Mac (though I realize full well that this
> isn't enough.) Very beautiful work and the captions show up at the right
> times!
>
> Sandy Andrews
>
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> Sandra Sutton Andrews, M.A., M.Ed.
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> Information Technology, Instruction Support
> Arizona State University, Tempe AZ
>
> On Wed, 4 Jun 2003 <EMAIL REMOVED> wrote:
>
>> Sarah,
>> I can't get the video to play on any of my machines, in the web page or in
>> the QuickTime application.
>>
>> I've got an sample HTML that you can use as a model at
>> http://ncam.wgbh.org/richmedia/media/carqt/
>>
>
>> Also, your quicktime movie's width was not correctly identified in MAGpie,
>> resulting in the video region being unnecessarily large and the video
>> being up in the corner. The smil file below fixes this problem, but it is
>> an easy adjustment in the MAGpie properties dialog.
>
>>
>> <smil xmlns:qt="http://www.apple.com/quicktime/resources/smilextensions"
>> xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-smil" qt:time-slider="true"
>> qt:autoplay="true">
>> <head>
>> <meta name="title" content="Academic Success for Dartmouth College Students:
>> Time Management" />
>> <meta name="author" content="Academic Skills Center at Dartmouth College" />
>> <meta name="copyright" content="Dartmouth College" />
>> <layout>
>> <root-layout height="195" width="330" background-color="black" />
>> <region height="130" width="170" background-color="black" left="85" top="5"
>> id="videoregion" />
>> <region height="60" width="320" background-color="white" left="5" top="130"
>> id="textregion" />
>> </layout>
>> </head>
>> <body>
>> <par dur="0:16:42.30">
>> <video alt="Time Management" dur="0:16:42.30" region="videoregion"
>> src="rtsp://quicktime.dartmouth.edu/~cc/smil/TM.mov" />
>> <textstream alt="English captions for Time Management" dur="0:16:42.30"
>> region="textregion" src="http://www.dartmouth.edu/~shorton/smil/TM.txt" />
>> </par>
>> </body>
>> </smil>
>>
>> Hope this helps,
>> AWK
>>
>>
>>
>>
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