QuickTime Alternative

Developer	Codec Guide
Last updated	Jun 4, 2010
Release date	Jun 4, 2010
Works on	Windows [+] • Windows 7 • Windows Vista • Windows Server 2003 • Windows XP
Languages	English
License	Freeware
Group	Recommended

QuickTime Alternative Description

QuickTime Alternative will allow you to play QuickTime files (.mov, .qt and other extensions) without having to install QuickTime Player from Apple. It also supports QuickTime content that is embedded in webpages. The very user-friendly installation is fully customizable, which means that you can install only those components that you want.

QuickTime Alternative Lite is QuickTime Alternative without Media Player Classic.

Features:

• Media Player Classic [version 6.4.9.1 rev 104]: this is a full-featured player which has internal decoding support for DVD, MPEG-2, MP3, MP2, AAC, AC3 and DTS. It also has internal support for opening Matroska and Ogg containers. Media Player Classic is also capable of playing QuickTime and RealMedia content if those codecs are installed.
• QuickTime Codecs [version 7.62.14.0]: required for playing QuickTime content.
• QuickTime DirectShow filter: allows you to play QuickTime content in all DirectShow enabled players.
• Without this filter QuickTime content can only be played in Media Player Classic.
• QuickTime plugin for Internet Explorer: allows you to view QuickTime content that is embedded in a webpage. It is installed together with the QuickTime codecs.
• QuickTime plugin for Opera/Firefox/Mozilla/Netscape/Google Chrome: allows you to view QuickTime content that is embedded in a webpage.
• Extra plugins for QuickTime: plugins for viewing some special formats that are sometimes used on webpages.
• CoreAVC: is an external filter for Media Player classic
• CoreAAC: is an AAC DirectShow filter decoder based on FAAD2.

QuickTime Alternative Change Log

Change:

• Now shows a warning when the option to install "Apple Application Support" is unchecked