Questions tagged [quicktime]
The QuickTime Player, the application provided with macOS. QuickTime is Apple's protocol for video and media creation and playback.
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Audio missing in iMovie when importing screen recorded video
I have an iPhone 11 Pro. I've recorded a video using the screen recorder.
When I play the video on the iPhone I hear a sound. When I import the video to my Mac and play it on Quicktime, I hear a sound....
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Apple says the VP9 codec no longer works on Catalina. I want this codec for my older OS. Where can I find it?
Apple has a page listing "Media formats affected by the transition to 64-bit technology":
In macOS versions up to and including macOS Mojave, third-party software has extended the QuickTime ...
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Does QuickTime automatically record stereo audio into mono?
I connect Zoom h4n Pro to my Mac via USB as audio interface. I then record audios with QuickTime.
The input of h4n is stereo; the right & left inputs are not exactly the same. But it seems that ...
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Where does Quicktime store its screen recordings?
I was recording my screen whilst giving a presentation. Instead of stopping the recording cleanly I closed the lid of my laptop. Later, when I opened it again, the recording had stopped, but there was ...
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Quicktime Playback Speed is not functioning
I am not able to change the PLAYBACK SPEED in QUICKTIME PLAYER on my Macbook Pro, MacOS Big Sur.
I know where the options are, but selecting different speeds has NO EFFECT.
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Can Quicktime Player (11.1) create a movie mixing still images and video?
Can I create a movie that combines still (photo) images and video imagery (from iPhone) using Quicktime Player (I am running 11.1)
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How to run .vtt and .srt files with videos using QuickTime Player
Is there anyway I can run .vtt "WEBVTT" subtitles files and .srt files with QuickTime Player.
I am running QuickTime version 10.5.
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How to disable “Slow Motion” function in QuickTime Player control panel
I found that when I use QuickTime Player to play videos, it shows different control panels. Sometimes it shows the normal one like this:
I can click the time and change it to frame.
For some reasons, ...
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Capture both audio and video from iOS device via USB in OBS
I want to record both screen and audio from iOS device using my MacBook, so I connected the device to my computer using cable. I then opened QuickTime Player, click "File -> New Movie ...
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Is there a way to recover missing or corrupt parts of a mov-file?
I did a screen recording for 30 minutes, but the file only consists of 4 minutes. The thing is, the file is 935 MB, so I expect that the rest of the movie is in there, but something went wrong in the ...
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Produce QuickTime compatible mov file with transparent background from png using ffmpeg
QuickTime can create a movie from a sequence of input images. Different formats for the output can be selected, including HEVC and Apple Pro Res. Unfortunately, QuickTime allows for no control over ...
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Quicktime 1-hour screen recording only lasts 15 minutes
I used Quicktime to record my screen for approximately 1 hour. When then hour passed, I clicked the stop recording button in the menu bar. The video took a looong time to pop up, around 30 - 40 ...
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QuickTime Player.app New Movie Recording Error: won't record
How do I get rid of this error icon and use QuickTime Player to record from my FaceTime HD Camera?
The FaceTime HD Camera is listed as one of the input options:
The New Audio Recording and New ...
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How can I avoid re-encoding of video in iMovie and use it for cutting only?
I have a video that was created on a surveillance camera with the (for video) unsusual resolution of 1280x1024. It's encoded with H.264 and encapsulated in an MP4 AVC container. The quality is rather ...
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In quitcktime when screen recording is Save the same as Export to 4K?
In order to prepare videos for online sites for courses and youtube, I do fullscreen recording on my mac book pro with the default resolution of:
1440 x 900
I then export as 4k. However, when I do '...
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How to record soundcard audio and output to speakers with the BlackHole driver?
I have installed the open-source BlackHole driver on macOS High Sierra and have set BlackHole 16ch as both the Input Device and Output device (e.g. via Option+click on the volume icon in the Mac menu ...
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Batch Trim Videos With QuickTime and AppleScript
I have a very large number of videos of which I would like to systematically trim the first X seconds (some videos it is 6 and in some others it is 8, but they are in separate folders).
I found this ...
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Unable to play video / export video from Photos app
I'm on MacOS Catalina Version 10.15.7. I recently tried to view my old videos from photos app but unable to do so. It says "Photos cannot play this video because the resource is unavailable."...
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How to record the sound also in a screen recording if the headphones are connected?
I would like to know If I will be able to record using quick time player or other application you may suggest, both audio and video on my Macbook Air with head phones connected !!
When headphones are ...
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ācannot openā when trying to save screen recording in quicktime player
After choosing a file location to save a screen recording, the movie will start to save, then it says "Cannot Open" and nothing is saved. I can retry but it still doesn't. I just saved a video before ...
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Is my unsaved Quicktime player movie recording still on the hard drive somewhere?
I recorded a movie (File > New Movie Recording) using Quicktime Player and when I stopped I accidentally clicked "Don't Save" instead of "Save".
Is that recorded content still on the hard drive ...
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Replicate Loopback recording of audio coming from Zoom and an Airpods microphone using Blackhole?
I am trying to replicate the following:
from Loopback, but in Blackhole. I understand that using Blackhole I must create aggregate/multi-output devices in "Audio MIDI Setup". I would like ...
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When using Finder to copy a specific file, the copy is a zero byte file
Trying to copy a 37GB Quicktime .mov from an external disk using the Finder.
The copy should take a few minutes, and show a progress window. But the copy seems to be done immediately (no progress ...
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QuickTime does not see EpocCam after updating to Big Sur
After updating to macOS Big Sur my webcam iOS app (EpocCam Pro) no longer connects to QuickTime and other recording software on Mac.
The iOS app was able to connect to the EpocCam service via USB, but ...
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QuickTime Player won't save edited file: The operation could not be completed
I've edited an MP4 movie file in Quicktime Player Version 10.5.
When I try to save the edited file, I get: The operation could not be completed.
Does anyone know what causes this and/or how it can ...
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QuickTime - Record internal audio and not external audio
My goal is to record my screen with internal audio, but leaving out external audio. I tried solutions with Soundflower software, and it works for the first part.
I cannot mute my external audio. Do ...
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Problems recording a 2-hour long webinar on QuickTime
I recorded a 2-hour webinar because Microsoft Teams won't allow a download. I used Soundflower and Quicktime screen recording. At the end, when I wanted to save, I saw Cannot save:
I tried a few more ...
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How do I make multiple screen recordings with the exact same portion of the screen
I can only select the portion of the screen to record manually. I want them all exactly the same so that when the videos are played sequentially, it all lines up.
I'm using quicktime and would ...
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Can I simultaneously record video from a MacBook webcam and the iPhone screen?
So I know I can use QuickTime to record a movie from my Mac's webcam.
And I know I can use QuickTime to record a movie from the screen of my iPhone, connected via a USB cable.
But my question is: ...
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Movie Recording in Quicktime plugged into iPad stuck in square proportion
I am sharing the screen of my iPad using Procreate in Quicktime and I want to just show the white Canvas, however even when changing to full screen it is stuck in this square shape. 'Panoramic' ...
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Enable touch indicator for iOS app demo video recording
I would like to record a demo video of an iOS app with QuickTime on Yosemite. (I found this tutorial) Is it possible to enable a tap indicator, like a small circle, for touch events so users can ...
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How to add a subtitle file while playing a video using Quick Time Player?
I have some questions regarding Quick Time Player in macOS.
Which type of subtitle files are supported by Quick Time Player.
How to add a downloaded subtitle for a particular video in Quick Time ...
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How do I use my iPhone's built-in speakers while mirroring/recording audio with Quicktime?
I want to mirror the audio from my iPhone to my Macbook. Right now, I am using Quicktime player's "New Audio Recording". However, when Quicktime is capturing the audio from my iPhone, it ...
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Alternatives to QuickTime 7 for making simple edits without re-encoding?
(This is similar to a question I asked in 2014 but I'm hoping there are better options available now, plus we have to take the lack of 32-bit apps into consideration now.)
QuickTime 7 will no longer ...
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Can Quicktime Player Save Recordings as an MP3 by Default?
Quicktime Player allows a very nice workflow for recording audio for Google Slides āĀ right up to the point where you try to insert the M4A audio file that comes out of Quicktime Player. Then Google ...
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QuickTime Player: How to Reduce Playback Speed?
In QuickTime Player, I'd like to play the video back at slower than real-time speeds. I see that it's possible to play back at faster than real time speeds -- by pressing the option key and clicking ...
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Where does Keynote store the recorded slideshow?
I have a similar problem to this person on the Apple discussion board
I spent almost 60 hours building, narrating and editing a Keynote presentation only to find that when I export the file to ...
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QuickTime player playback speed control not working
I'm using 2018 15'' macbook with Catalina os, I'm trying to play a video at 1.5 speed, but ā + ā”ļø in quicktime player only allows me to play it 2x or 5x with no sound, however this post indicates it ...
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How can I remove a portion of from the middle of a movie?
Quicktime Player help:
With QuickTime Player you can quickly remove a portion of the
beginning or end of a movie or a movie clip to make it shorter or
remove unwanted content.
I want to remove ...
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How to join/merge .wmv files?
I have ten .wmv video files that I want to join them as one big file.
Some tutorials indicate this can be done using QuickTime. However, it doesn't work for .wmv files.
Is there a way to join these ...
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Quicktime video not being saved on Catalina
After starting a video the Stop button is being displayed as usual:
I then click the stop button ( by the way is there a shortcut for stop?? ) and here is where things are broken: there is no offer ...
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How do I get a freeze frame from a Quicktime movie?
I'm trying to take a screenshot of a part of a video in Quicktime 10.4.
Any idea how to do that?
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quicktime resets playback speed after pausing
Hi usually on players when you set a playback speed it doesn't reset after pausing the video but on quicktime this happens does anyone have a solution?? (I know that you can change playback speed ...
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HEVC video playback - File works in QuickTime, black video in TV.app
I have some HEVC video files which play fine in QuickTime and VLC, but show only a black screen when playing in TV.app (audio works fine).
This is the relevant output from ffmpeg's ffprobe of one of ...
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Pause screen recording in QuickTime X
I found a screen recording feature of QuickTime X very useful. Except you can't pause the recording, as in most other screen recording programs. Or can you?
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How do I trim first and last few seconds of a mp4 using AppleScript?
I'm using Mac 10.13.3. I want to trim the first second and the last two seconds from my mp4 (movie). I tried writing an Applescript like so
trim output.mp4 1 from (0*60 + 1) to (32*60 +38)
but ...
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Can't open DV video (dvsd) AVI file with QuickTime
I am using macOS Catalina. I want to open an AVI file with QuickTime. However, I get an error message saying that the file is not compatible with QuickTime.
I am able to open the file with VLC. It ...
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Evernote overwrote a Quicktime shortcut
There is a shortcut in Quicktime to start new audio recording that I use
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But once I installed Evernote it overwrote the shortcut so now it launches Evernote every time. I have deleted Evernote ...
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How to record both screen and sound with Quicktime on El Capitan?
I'm trying to record both what's happening on screen and the audio being played by the applications. To my surprise, QuickTime did not record the sound. I believe it worked before in previous OS X ...
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How do I play video through a projector without seeing the player buttons?
This is probably one of those questions with a really easy answer but either I'm not phrasing it right or there isn't a way to do what I'm wanting. At my church, we occasionally play videos from a ...
