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- Play it Cool is a QuickTime movie player and simple movie editor.
- It is a ‘fat application’ — it contains code for both 680x0 Mac and Power Mac computers.
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- It plays all types of QuickTime movies — Video, MIDI, Sound, Text, Sprite — separately or in combination.
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- Requirements
- 68020 computer or higher with hard disk and at least 1 MB available RAM.
- System 6.0.7 — System 7.5 preferred.
- QuickTime — Version 2.1 preferred.
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- Features
- Smoothest movie playing of any movie player because:
- - PowerPC native application calling QuickTime PowerPlug
- - Sets monitor to best depth
- - Loads movie into RAM
- - ‘Prerolls’ movie — i.e. loads the start of a movie for smooth playback
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- ‘Stage’ Option:
- - Ignores background applications
- - Blacks out all attached monitors
- - Uses hardware scaling if supported
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- Movie Editing
- - Cut
- - Copy
- - Paste
- - Add
- - Add Scaled
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- Creates Movie-Applications
- These are self-playing movies which are double-clickable from the Finder.
- They hide the desktop and play at optimal speed.
- User-definable credit text is shown before the movie plays.
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- Playback Options:
- - Play up to 5 times normal speed forward or reverse
- - Loop
- - Loop Back and Forth
- - Play Selection Only
- - Play Every Frame
- - Mute Sound
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- Save Movie Options:
- - Save with dependencies
- - Save self-contained
- - Save as playable on non-Macintosh computers
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- Other Features:
- - Recompress Movie
- - Compress Picture
- - Export Soundtrack as AIFF
- - Copy Frame as PICT
- - Print Frame
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- Play it Cool is Shareware.
- You may use Play it Cool on a trial basis for 3 weeks.
- If, after that time, you like it and decide to keep it, please send $Aust15 or $US12 (whichever you prefer) to:
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- Russell Clarke
- PO Box 1046G
- North Balwyn
- VIC 3104
- Australia
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- When you register, you receive a registration number and a disk containing the latest version. Registration:
- • removes the shareware notice at startup,
- • enables you to save movies,
- • enables you to copy movies between applications,
- • enables you to open up to 20 movies at a time,
- • enables you to build Movie-Applications from edited movies.
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- If you would rather register Play it Cool without receiving a disk, please send
- $Aust12 or $US10 instead (whichever you prefer) to the address above.
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- Please support shareware and register your copy!
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- Bug reports, suggestions, questions and comments are welcome.
- Send email to: twc@publish.csiro.au
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