QuickTime 4 Reference

Introduction to Graphics Exporter Components

Graphics exporter components provide a standard interface for exporting graphics to image files in a variety of formats.

QuickTime 4 supports the following export image formats:

These exporters support a wide range of configurable features, such as depth, resolution and compression quality.

Third-party developers may also write their own graphics exporters for other image file formats.

A graphic image can be exported to a file, a handle, or a data reference.