W wicked23 macrumors member Original poster Nov 20, 2009 56 0 Houston Jan 5, 2012 #1 I was wondering if there is a way to setup Lion so that it recognizes the different video types and then selects the proper player automatically. ie. .rar - The Unarchiver .avi - DivX Player .mdkv - MPlayerX
I was wondering if there is a way to setup Lion so that it recognizes the different video types and then selects the proper player automatically. ie. .rar - The Unarchiver .avi - DivX Player .mdkv - MPlayerX
MisterMe macrumors G4 Jul 17, 2002 10,709 69 USA Jan 5, 2012 #2 wicked23 said: I was wondering if there is a way to setup Lion so that it recognizes the different video types and then selects the proper player automatically. ie. .rar - The Unarchiver .avi - DivX Player .mdkv - MPlayerX Click to expand... The Mac has done this since its inception.
wicked23 said: I was wondering if there is a way to setup Lion so that it recognizes the different video types and then selects the proper player automatically. ie. .rar - The Unarchiver .avi - DivX Player .mdkv - MPlayerX Click to expand... The Mac has done this since its inception.
E eternalife macrumors regular Jul 21, 2011 159 0 Jan 6, 2012 #3 wicked23 said: I was wondering if there is a way to setup Lion so that it recognizes the different video types and then selects the proper player automatically. ie. .rar - The Unarchiver .avi - DivX Player .mdkv - MPlayerX Click to expand... Easy - 1. Highlight a file of each type and command-i. 2. Change 'Open with:' to the desired application. 3. Click the Change All... button. All future actions against this file type will fire that application.
wicked23 said: I was wondering if there is a way to setup Lion so that it recognizes the different video types and then selects the proper player automatically. ie. .rar - The Unarchiver .avi - DivX Player .mdkv - MPlayerX Click to expand... Easy - 1. Highlight a file of each type and command-i. 2. Change 'Open with:' to the desired application. 3. Click the Change All... button. All future actions against this file type will fire that application.