Planetpoint movies may be viewed from within your browser using the QuickTime player plugin on the movie page. Please press the play button on player after the download is complete. If you do not have QuickTime installed, you will be prompted to download the software.

Note: Older Planetpoint movies are in MPEG format. These movies will also play using the QuickTime player on the Macintosh, but Internet Explorer and the Windows Media Player are required on the PC. Please see our MPEG Movie Viewers and Tips page for more information.

An ISDN or better connection will speed downloads, which run approximately 2.9 MB for a 30 second spot. Approximate Download Times for a 30 second spot: T-1: 30 seconds or less; DSL 384: 2 minute; ISDN: 5 minutes; 56k modem: 14 minutes. Download times may vary due to network conditions.

Download QuickTime for Macintosh and Windows
QuickTime
The latest QuickTime plug-in is required to play Planetpoint movies. Simply download the small installer from Apple's web site. While still connected to the internet, launch the installer and follow the instructions to download and install QuickTime on your computer. QuickTime automatically installs all the elements needed to view Planetpoint QuickTimes. Netscape and Internet Explorer will be updated and ready to play Planetpoint movies. With this release of QuickTime, you may choose from a basic or a full installations. A basic installation is all that is required.
If you run into any problems, feel free to contact us at info@planetpoint.com.

AOL
Please upgrade to the latest version of AOL. You may follow the instructions for installing QuickTime and the browser plugin above or you may use AOL to connect to the Internet and then launch Netscape or Internet Explorer to browse Planetpoint. AOL tip: Click on the "Prefs" button in the AOL Web browser, and deselect "use image compression" button. You will now be able to see Planetpoint images in full color.