[ElmaKurdu #17165] Re: Leopard Front Row subtitle blackout
Selçuk YILMAZ
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18 Oca 2008 Cum 21:54:22 EET
Benim limitli ingilizcemle anladığım şu:
Altyazılı divx formatlı filmlerinizi Leopard üzerinde Perian yüklü
FrontRow ile açarsanız göstermediğini bu yüzden Tiger'ın 1.3
versiyonlu FrontRow'unu Leopard'a yüklemeyi anlatıyor...
SY
www.selcukyilmaz.com
18.Oca.2008 tarihinde 21:44 saatinde, Esat Papila şunları yazdı:
> Hoşgeldiniz de,
>
> Burda ne yazıyor!? Gerçi ilk satırını anlayabildim ama..
>
>
> Esat
>
>
> On 18.Oca.2008, at 17:50, Muzo Berberoglu wrote:
>
>> Selamlar,
>>
>> Elma Kurdu listesine yeni uye oldum. Blogum tinkeringwithin.com'a
>> bugun attigim bir postu sizlerle paylasarak hosbulduk demek isterim.
>>
>> -------
>> Leopard's new Front Row look great and acts great and all, but there
>> is a very crucial problem with it. If you have Perian, which is an
>> open source QuickTime component that adds native support for popular
>> video formats suchs as DivX and Xvid, installed on your system; you
>> used to be able to see the subtitles (.srt, .sub) in Quicktime and in
>> Front Row 1.3 - the old one in Tiger. With the new Front Row in
>> Leopard, when the subtitles kick in all you get is a black screen.
>>
>> I've been tinkering with this issue for a while now and boy, have I
>> tried! I tried using Submerge to merge the subtitles with the movie.
>> When you use the Save to disk option in Submerge, it throws out
>> a .mov
>> file that includes a .png layer that is the subtitles on top of the
>> movie. It works in Quicktime, but you get the same black screen in
>> Leopard.
>>
>> I tried installing the old Front Row (1.3, forTiger) to Leopard.
>> Front
>> Row sits in /System/Library/CoreServices. If you have a machine
>> running Tiger, you can copy the old Front Row from that to the
>> machine
>> running Leopard. Remember to back up the one you're replacing though.
>>
>> If you don't have a machine running Tiger, you can download Front Row
>> 1.3.1 from Apple, but you gotta fool the installer to install it on
>> Leopard. I strongly recommend backing up your system before
>> attempting
>> this. Here's what you gotta do:
>>
>> -Remember to back up your current Front Row that is sitting in
>> /System/Library/CoreServices.
>> -Copy FrontRowUpdate1.3.1.pkg from the .dmg you downloaded to your
>> desktop.
>> -Right click on FrontRowUpdate1.3.1.pkg and select Show Package
>> Contents.
>> -Open FrontRowUpdate1.3.1.dist in Text Edit or your favourite text
>> editor and find this line:
>>
>> // must have Front Row prior to or equal to 1.3.1 (hasBundle function
>> uses non-inclusive max-value)
>> if(!hasBundle(my.target.mountpoint + "/System/Library/CoreServices/
>> Front Row.app
>>
>> and remove the ! before hasBundle, so that it looks like this:
>>
>> if(hasBundle(my.target.mountpoint
>>
>> -Save the file and close it, then launch the installer that is
>> sitting
>> on your desktop.
>>
>> -Front Row 1.3 should install now. Restart your machine and you
>> should
>> be able to launch old Front Row from your Apple Remote.
>>
>> In my testing it worked most of the time, but it splurts out an error
>> here and there. I can't say that it's very stable, but I'll keep
>> tinkering with this.
>>
>> If any of you reading this has any info or ideas about how to
>> circumvent this subtitle black screen thingy, please sound off in the
>> comments.
>
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