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QTMovie.OpenURL

Opens the movie with the given URL.

Component Version macOS Windows Linux Server iOS SDK
QTMovie 4.0 ✅ Yes ❌ No ❌ No ✅ Yes, on macOS ❌ No

Removed

This function was removed for MBS FileMaker Plugin 9.0. Please move to newer functions or keep using older plugins.

MBS( "QTMovie.OpenURL"; URL )   More

Parameters

Parameter Description Example
URL The URL of the movie to open. "http://example.test/mysound.mp3"

Result

Returns Movie Reference or error.

Description

Opens the movie with the given URL.
Returns the movie reference which must be released with QTMovie.Release function.
See also QTMovie.OpenFile or QTMovie.OpenContainer.

Examples

Open Movie

$Movie = MBS( "QTMovie.OpenURL"; "http://example.test/mysound.mp3" )

Close it later

MBS( "QTMovie.Release"; $Movie )

See also

Created 18th August 2014, last changed 18th August 2014


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