QuickTime Streaming Server 2.0: Compatible File Formats

This article describes the file formats compatible with QuickTime Streaming Server 2.0.

Notes:

      1. All information in this article comes from the help file distributed with QuickTime Streaming Server 2.0. The help file includes additional help topics which are not covered in the Knowledge Base.

      2. This article discusses software for use only with Mac OS X Server version 1.2, released prior to May 2001.

Compatible File Formats

You can stream these media files using QuickTime Streaming Server, as long as the media is hinted:

Category
Formats
VideoQuickTime
AVI
AudioAIFF/AIFC
SoundDesigner II (SDII)
System 7 Sound
uLaw (AU)
WAV
MIDIKaraoke MIDI
Standard MIDI

Media File can be compressed using these methods:

Category
Compression-Decompression Method (CODEC)
Preferred VideoSorenson Video
H.263
Motion JPEG A
H.261
Supported VideoAnimation
Cinepak
Graphics
Motion JPEG A
Photo JPEG
Video
None
Preferred AudioQDesign Music codec
QUALCOMM Pure Voice
DVI 4:1
ALaw 2:1
uLaw 2:1
16-bit raw
Supported AudioIMA 4:1
MACE 3:1
MACE 6:1
Published Date: Feb 18, 2012