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| Filename extension |
.mov, .movie, .qt |
|---|---|
| Internet media type | |
| Type code | MooV |
| Uniform Type Identifier (UTI) | com.apple.quicktime-movie |
| Developed by | Apple Inc. |
| Initial release | Proprietary: December 2, 1991 Public: March 1, 2001[3] |
| Latest release | September 13, 2016[4] |
| Type of format | Container format |
| Container for | Audio, video, text |
| Extended to | MPEG-4 Part 12 |
| Open format? | Yes |
| Free format? | No[5] |
QuickTime File Format (QTFF) is a computer file format used natively by the QuickTime framework.[6][7][8]
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- ^ "QuickTime File Format" (PDF). Apple Developer. Apple. March 1, 2001. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 6, 2021. Retrieved December 13, 2021.
- ^ "QuickTime File Format Specification - Document Revision History". Apple Developer. September 13, 2016. Retrieved December 13, 2021.
- ^ QuickTime File Format (Full draft). Sustainability of Digital Formats. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress. February 14, 2013. Retrieved December 13, 2019.
- ^ Apple Inc. "QuickTime File Format Specification: Introduction to QuickTime File Format Specification". Retrieved October 9, 2018.
- ^ AfterDawn.com. "QuickTime - AfterDawn.com glossary". Retrieved July 20, 2010.
- ^ "QuickTime container". MultimediaWiki. Retrieved July 20, 2010.