Developer Documentation

QuickTime 4 API Documentation

QuickTime Movie File Format Specification, May 1996

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Media Data Atom Types

QuickTime uses atoms of different types to store different types of media data--video media for video data, sound media for audio data, and so on. The following sections discuss each of these different media data atom types.

Video Media

Sound Media

Time Code Media

Text Media

Music Media

MPEG Media

Sprite Media

Base Media

Tween Media

3D Media


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