Most "universal" type of video file?

[Matt Johnston]

On 14 May 2008, at 04:02, Karl Kuehn wrote:

> 	If someone has iTunes, then they have to have QuickTime, and so  
> they can play most (or all?) .mov formats. But QuickTime/iTunes is  
> not installed on the majority of  windows computers, and is not  
> available on linux computers. Therefore, if you are aiming for a  
> "just works" experience, then it is not a recommended format.


Quicktime/iTunes will be installed on the majority of Windows  
computers that matter.

i.e. it's not installed on my work machine but then Windows Media  
isn't installed either.

I find, as a Mac person, that MOV and MP4 are the easiest to work with.