run the pref file. it installs to the system preferences unit. when this happens, it asks for administrative password which you should know or have set. after this it will ask again for the same to confirm changes. system prefs loads and there you go, it's installed ready for use. it's not something you need access to, it's a system wide plugin.
lew On 15 Apr 2012, at 17:29, Kirsten Edmondson wrote: > Mark, > As I already said, in the dmg folder there is no .app file. Only a > perian.prefPane (already used) readme.rtf and changes.txt > Shall I delete and redownload? I got it from the Perian website. > Confused why there is no .app file. > Thanks. > Kirsten. > > On 15 Apr 2012, at 14:44, Kirsten Edmondson wrote: > >> Hi all, >> I downloaded this open source app so I could open WMA files. Chris B >> recommended this the other day and I saw it again on Vic's open source apps >> list. However, I don't think I've done it right. I went through the pref >> payne but I didn't find a .app file to transfer to my applications folder. >> There's only the pref payne, a txt doc about changes and a what's new rtf. >> What do I need to do to get it to load successfully so I can open my files? >> I had just begun to think I was getting the knack of the Mac :( >> Thanks. >> Kirsten. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
