Keeping alive the legacy of Apple's greatest creation.
In the fall of 2019, I came to a decision: it was time to leave modern macOS behind.
A decade prior, switching to OS X had been a revelatory experience, as though the software was working in perfect sync with my mind. That feeling had long since disappeared.
I surveyed the computing landscape. Windows was still fine, and Linux was still Linux. A normal person would have just picked one, but I was apparently not a normal person. I cared far too much about having the perfect computer, and I couldn't get that wonderful memory out of my head...
Weather, Unit Converter, and Translation widgets are the property of Apple. Modified versions are redistributed in good faith to help Apple customers.
Mavericks ships with QuickTime Player 10.3, which is incompatible with third-party codecs. Replace it with this modified vesion of QuickTime 10.2 from Mountain Lion.
QuickTime Player is the property of Apple. This modified version is redistributed in good faith to help Apple customers.
A component for QuickTime 10.2 and below which adds compatibilty with a variety of non-Apple video codecs including HEVC and VP9. Requires a powerful CPU!
Based on RJVB's version of FFusion, which was based on the Perian Project's version of FFusion, which was based on the original by Jérôme Cornen. Also incorporates code by MaddTheSane.
A tiny app to open video containers that QuickTime X can't open by itself, including MKV and WebM.
App icon by Princess Cake.
A tiny app to open images that Preview can't open by itself, including HEIC, WebP, and BPG.
Includes and relies on QuickLook generators by maxpozdeev, dethi, and emin.
Most downloads include source code. Where code was omitted for practical or aesthetic reasons, it is available upon request.