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Subject: Re: powquattsi on Mac
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In article <none-9DC168.05290421122007@news.newshosting.com>,
Bellamy <none@none.com> wrote:
> seems to be an mpeg-2 file for which you need to purchase a Quicktime
> plug-in.
>
> A way around is to simply rename it to .avi and MPlayer OSX (free!) will
> happily play it.
>
> Better yet, convert it to a real avi file, using VisualHub and VLC will
> accept it as well.
>
> VH, by the way, is a highly useful conversion program, shareware, alas,
> 25$ if I remember right.
>
> Or just delete the powquattsi mpg, the Introclip wmv contains the same
> sequence as well.
>
> Hope to have been of some help to plagued Mac users.
>
> Happy Holidays to all!
Thanks for the suggestions. I tried renaming it to .avi with the same
For that matter, I can't recall ANY movie MPlayer would address.
I'll look into VisualHub, but problems like this are so rare I'm not
sure $25 would be well spent - particularly, in this case, if the .wmv
file contains the same information.
Thanks again for your help.
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