From: Aditya Mahajan <adityam@umich.edu>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Including movies in pdf files
Date: Sun, 2 Dec 2012 15:43:46 -0500 (EST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.2.02.1212021542180.13503@ybpnyubfg.ybpnyqbznva> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1E5A50C784A8AD44B420EF5A1E9B2806BEEAED20@e14mbx20n.Enterprise.emory.net>
On Sun, 2 Dec 2012, Rogers, Michael K wrote:
> On Dec 2, 2012, at 1:02 PM, Aditya Mahajan <adityam@umich.edu>
> wrote:
>
>> On Fri, 30 Nov 2012, Aditya Mahajan wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I was updating the wiki entry on \externalfigures (http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command/externalfigure) and noticed that I cannot get ConTeXt to include a movie.
>>>
>>> [...]
>>> So, does ConTeXt support including movies in pdf files, and if so, can someone provide a minimal working example.
>>
>> It appears to be a viewer issue.
>>
>> \pdfcompresslevel=0
>> \setupinteraction[state=start]
>> \starttext
>> \externalfigure[clip.mov][height=2cm, width=2cm, preview=yes]
>> \stoptext
>>
>> The pdf file has
>>
>> <<
>> /Type /Annot
>> /A << /ShowControls true >> /Subtype /Movie /T (movie clip.mov) /Border [ 0 0 0 ] /Movie << /Poster true /Aspect [ 56.692913385827 56.692913385827 ] /F (clip.mov) >>
>> /Rect [70.867 657.6468 127.5599 714.3397]
>>>>
>>
>> so, ConTeXt appears to be including the right annotation, but the viewer (acroread) is not rendering the movie.
>
> Your example works on my Mac with Adobe Reader 10.1.4, with one of my own .mov files substituted. The pdf code is the same, except with a different filename.
Thanks for checking. This means that it is a viewer issue on Linux :-(
Aditya
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-12-02 20:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-11-30 22:28 Aditya Mahajan
2012-12-02 18:02 ` Aditya Mahajan
2012-12-02 20:38 ` Rogers, Michael K
2012-12-02 20:43 ` Aditya Mahajan [this message]
2012-12-02 23:17 ` Bill Meahan
2012-12-02 23:29 ` Martin Schröder
2012-12-03 0:44 ` Bill Meahan
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