Self-contained movies contain all the information for that movie within the movie file. Movies with dependencies contain references to the media tracks in other movies, which would also have to be on the server. Hint the movie Prerecorded and live QuickTime movies must be hinted for streaming. How to make a hinted movie . Name the movie For the greatest cross-platform compatibility, be sure to name your movie in a way that does not confuse the web server's file system, the client computer's file system, or the web browser.
Some systems are case sensitive.
Make sure you name the movie in exactly the same way as in the URL that links to it. Save settings Certain user settings are saved with the QuickTime movie. You can use these settings to control some aspects of the way a movie is displayed. For movies compressed with the Sorenson or H.263 video codecs, this is a good way to increase the display size of the movie without increasing its data rate or file size. Set this option from the Info window in QuickTime Player.