I received an email with the solution: removing the "Quicktime JPEG Update" file from the "QuickTime Extensions" folder in the Extensions folder fixed the problem.
- Scott PS: thanks to Michael S. Macdonald for the suggestions! >> Help! >> >> I installed QuickTime 6 and with the first movie I opened on Apple's site, >> it crashed and locked up the whole system. >> >> So I rebooted and used QuickTime 6's un-installer to uninstall. I then >> re-downloaded QuickTime 5 and reinstalled it. >> >> Now QuickTime 5 crashes like crazy! For example, PictureViewer won't even >> open standard jpegs - I get the error message: >> >> "Couldn't display "xxxx.jpg" because a suitable decompressor could not be >> opened" >> >> These are valid, working jpegs. >> >> Scott Charles -- Power Computing is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... 123Inkjets.com <http://lowendmac.com/ad/123inkjets.html> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Power Computing list info: <http://lowendmac.com/power/list.html> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> List archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/powercomputing%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Macintosh? Get free email and more at Applelinks! <http://www.applelinks.com>
