If you've not installed Perian, you're missing out on QuickTime. On Sunday, December 9, 2012, Michael_google gmail_Gersten wrote:
> >>> I'm having a little problem. I've got a 10.6.8 system. I want > >>> everything to open with "QuickTime Player". Instead, stuff keeps > >>> getting reverted to "QuickTime Player 7". > >>> > >>> How can I uninstall the older version, and force everything to the up > >>> to date version? > >> > >> <http://www.rubicode.com/Software/RCDefaultApp/> > >> and you won't have to uninstall anything. > > > > While this is true, in the case of QT, it requires you to specify over a > dozen suffix tags (images, movies, sounds, midi, and so on) that route > themselves to QTP. The default app approach works best with apps that own > only one or two suffixes. > > And, as it turns out, attempting to play an .avi movie requires > installing some plugins. > > On 10.6.8, those plugins only work in quicktime 7, not in normal quicktime > 10. > > >From what I understand, there's no way to say "Open the .avi's that QT > 10 can handle in QT 10, open the ones that need windows decoders in QT > 7". So, how can I say "Only open .avi's in QT7, open everything else > in QT10"? > > You mentioned having to play with over a dozen suffix tags. If I only > want to play with one, is there an easy way? > _______________________________________________ > MacOSX-talk mailing list > MacOSX-talk@omnigroup.com <javascript:;> > http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk > -- Jared Earle :: There is no SPORK jea...@gmail.com :: http://jearle.eu Hosting :: http://cat5.org Blog :: http://blog.23x.net
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