QuickTime Movie (Mac) Apple Computer’s QuickTime technology is included with the Mac OS and is required to work with some graphic formats, including QuickTime movies and JPEG-compressed files in Canvas. If you have QuickTime software installed, the QuickTime tool in Canvas lets you place and play QuickTime movies. You can also save Presentation documents as QuickTime movie files. To open a QuickTime movie file:  Choose File > Open, select QuickTime™ Movie format, and click Open. Canvas imports the movie file into a new document. To place a QuickTime movie file in a document:  Select the QuickTime tool in the Object toolbar. Click in the document where you want to place the movie. In the directory dialog box, select the movie file and click Open. You can also use the File > Place command to place a QuickTime movie file in the current document. Playing QuickTime movies To play a QuickTime movie in a Canvas document, double-click the movie object. The movie controller below the movie becomes active. Click the play button ( ) to play the movie. Playback options To set playback options for a placed movie, select the movie object, then double-click the QuickTime tool. To set default options, double- click the QuickTime tool when nothing is selected. Use the following options in the QuickTime dialog box: Loop Makes a movie repeat when you play it. To repeat the movie from beginning to end, choose Normal. To repeat forward and then backward, choose Back and Forth. Play Selection Only Plays one selected QuickTime object at a time. Show Controller Displays the QuickTime movie playback controls with the movie object. QuickTime tool
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