[Bf-committers] PSA: QT Quicktime Removal in Master

[Aaron Carlisle]

Note that the change mentioned here is: https://developer.blender.org/D2333

Aaron Carlisle

Picture taker | Bit cruncher | Pixel pusher | Document writer | Artist
Project administrator for the Blender 3D Documentation Project

On Thu, Aug 10, 2017 at 6:48 PM, Aaron Carlisle <carlisle.b3d at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Greetings
>
> Just so everyone knows the QT QuickTime package will be removed in master
> after the
> 2.79 release. This is due to the fact that it has been deprecated since
> at least macOS
> 10.9 and was fully removed in 10.12. Because modern versions of Xcode will
> not allow
> Blender to compile with these calls to the QT package it was disabled in
> CMake for 2.79.
> Users can still render/open QuickTime videos with FFmpeg but not with QT
> QuickTime.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Aaron Carlisle
>
> Picture taker | Bit cruncher | Pixel pusher | Document writer | Artist
> Project administrator for the Blender 3D Documentation Project
>