{"id":14081,"date":"2021-09-20T11:06:07","date_gmt":"2021-09-20T09:06:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dans.knaw.nl\/file-formats\/video\/quicktime\/"},"modified":"2021-09-20T11:06:08","modified_gmt":"2021-09-20T09:06:08","slug":"quicktime","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dans.knaw.nl\/en\/file-formats\/video\/quicktime\/","title":{"rendered":"QuickTime"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>QuickTime&nbsp;is a proprietary multimedia container format developed by Apple. It can wrap video, audio and other bitstreams, but it lacks serious metadata support. QuickTime is not recommended for long-term preservation, but widely adopted.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The&nbsp;<a class=\"external-link\" title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ffmpeg.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.ffmpeg.org\/\">FFmpeg tool<\/a>&nbsp;can help you to convert almost any audio and video file from the command line. 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