

Copy C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\QuickTime\QuickTime.qtp Kill System tray icon (right-click -> Exit) Uncheck ∼heck for updates automatically Edit menu -> Preferences -> QuickTime Preferences
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Windows Menu -> PRO Show Movie Properties GOTCHA: If the nag screen doesnt come up: Run the application, and hit ' LATER ' on the nag screen. Set the system time to 10 years in the future The trick is to fool QuickTime into writing one in the far future. The nag screen asking you to 'upgrade to QuickTime pro' is launched according to a timestamp *inside* this file. We must use the QuickTime program to write this file. Now many things are set in a binary QuickTime.qtp file instead of the registry. It is now an InstallShield MSI driven by setup.exe (renamed QuicktimeInstaller.exe). Gone is the use of the QuickTimeInstaller.ini file.

The new QuickTime 7.02 installer is not a Mind Installer any more.
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My advice is to avoid this like the plague until Apple releases 7.6.1 or third party developers update their software to be compatible.*** Download the standalone version (iTunes-free) *** The MacFixIt page lists several workarounds. It would seem Apple has made significant changes under the hood that are causing compatibility issues with everything from the Finder to third party codecs - even to video games. MacFixIt is reporting many problems with this update. Make a clone or backup of your system drive before you install. If you do decide to update, give it a couple of weeks for any significant issues to surface that would affect your workflow.Ĥ.
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don't install it if you don't use these codecs).ģ. Only update if this update fixes a problem you have been experiencing (i.e. Never update in the middle of a project.Ģ. If you look at the ProLost link above, some commenters are already complaining about slow playback performance with some codecs.ġ. However, the update has only been out for a day which doesn't leave much scope for discovering potential problems. So in all, this looks like a pretty good update for Pro App users. However, as he notes, this could drastically change the look of an existing project if you update in the middle of it. Meanwhile, on ProLost, Stu Maschwitz discovered that QT 7.6 fixes clipping issues on footage imported from the Canon 5D MK II. Discrete Cosine discovered that QT 7.6 can now demux MPEG-1 audio, meaning you can convert an MPEG-1 file to another format and the resulting file will have both video and audio. Furthermore, they all improve quality and performance in one way or another.īut Apple never details every single change made in detail.

* Audio tracks from MPEG video files now export consistentlyĪlmost all of the main features improve exporting, and so it only benefits Pro App users and people who purchased QuickTime Pro. * Increases the playback reliability of Motion JPEG media * Improves single-pass H.264 encoding quality

Unlike a lot of recent releases that were provided solely for compatibility with new iTunes versions, this one has a lot of things that can benefit pro users. QuickTime 7.6As I'm sure you are already aware, QuickTime 7.6 was released yesterday.
