The late 1980s and early to mid-1990s were Apple’s weirdest and wildest era. Wedged between the triumph of the original Macintosh and the return of Steve Jobs were a sort of Wilderness Years where the ...

December 2, 1991: Apple ships its first public version of the QuickTime player, bringing video to Mac users running System 7. Containing codecs for graphics, animation and video, QuickTime confirms ...

The serial-discovery tool is a command line program that interacts via stdio. It accepts commands as plain ASCII strings terminated with LF \n and sends response as JSON. Install a recent golang ...

QuickTime is a proprietary video format from Apple. It was supported on Windows till until recently Apple decided not to anymore. So how do you play QuickTime videos in Windows 11/10? There are a ...

You've probably used the QuickTime Player app to play back a video, but under the hood, it's a surprisingly sophisticated tool. Here's how it started, and how to get the most out of it. If you've ever ...

If you've been using computers for more than a couple of decades, you've probably used a serial port to attach peripherals like your mouse and modem. Until the USB standard rendered them obsolete in ...

It turned out that CoreAudioToolbox 7.9.8.x or greater (upto 7.10.9.0, the latest version at the moment) can produce glitches on the encoded result. The issue is only found on AAC CBR mode.

November 28, 2001: Apple says users download QuickTime 5 for Mac and PC a million times every three days, putting the multimedia software on track to exceed 100 million downloads in its first year of ...

Matt Twinley is a freelance writer and author from the UK with an unbridled passion for video games and movies. He has been a writer since 2017 and an enthusiastic gamer for even longer. As soon as he ...