From: Patrick Spence <patrick@...>
Date: 2006-09-27T04:25:04+09:00
Subject: Re: Quicktime com automation - how do I call it?

Daniel Greig wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I'm playing around with Windows Automation with the aim of processing 
> some quicktime movies via ruby. I've played with the WIN32OLE object to 
> open internet explorer (following the chapter in the pick axe) but I'm 
> having trouble finding some resources on how to use the Quicktime 
> windows library (the apple developer site has some VB examples but 
> nothing rubyish).
> 
> anyone know how to make this work:
> qt = WIN32OLE.new('Quicktime.Application')
> 
> Or am I heading the wrong way here?
> 
> thanks,
> Dan

#-- this will fire it up and display it
qt = WIN32OLE.new("quicktimeplayerlib.quicktimeplayerapp")

#-- you guessed it, this shuts it down
qt.quit()

I'll let you fill-in the space between. I'd be interested to see what 
you come up with.



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