On 5/15/12 11:52 PM, Cameron Kaiser wrote:
http://perian.org/
Horrible horrible news... =8-O
...That they're open-sourcing it properly and letting the community support
it? I think that's great!
I think so too, but let's say there never is another version of Perian, ever.
Perian served its
Perian served its purpose during the time when there were multiple competing
minor video formats, and most of that has shaken itself out. It's arguable
how much benefit there would be from further updates, other than bug fixes,
and I think they came to a similar conclusion (especially now
On May 16, 2012, at 11:18 AM, Cameron Kaiser wrote:
I run into weird formats all the time
Yes, but generally you run into the *same* weird formats; i.o.w,
relatively
few new formats of significant import are being established, let
alone actual
codecs.
MS's whacked WMV format (and
On May 16, 2012, at 8:36 AM, JohnV wrote:
On May 16, 2012, at 11:18 AM, Cameron Kaiser wrote:
I run into weird formats all the time
Yes, but generally you run into the *same* weird formats; i.o.w, relatively
few new formats of significant import are being established, let alone actual
MS's whacked WMV format (and docx) throw me all the time.
Blame Microsoft for that. At least Flip4Mac covers the majority, but
it's proprietary, so Perian doesn't cover it.
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G'day
Niceplayer gets a mention, but it's not a Quicktime plugin like Perian. One
would imagine that if Perian doesn't work under mountain lion, then all the
'Open with' preferences will need to be altered.
However, it also plays DVD's.
Regards
Santa
On 16/05/2012, at 9:36 AM, Alex
http://perian.org/
Horrible horrible news... =8-O
...That they're open-sourcing it properly and letting the community support
it? I think that's great!
I think so too, but let's say there never is another version of Perian, ever.
Perian served its purpose during the time when there were
