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PsyScope

Movies

The information below is out of date. The latest version of PsyScope can play movies with the current version of QuickTime, but it is extremely important to increase PsyScope's memory for best performance.

In order to play movies in PsyScope, you must have QuickTime 2.5 installed.

WARNING: Failure to keep backup copies of your current QuickTime software will require you to reinstall from your system discs.

The following files are part of QuickTime 2.5. These files must be moved into the following folders after safely backing up your current QuickTime software. See an example below of some of the files that you need to backup before moving the QuickTime 2.5 files into place.

System Folder:
Control Panels

QuickTime Settings

System Folder:
Extensions

QuickTime
QuickTime PowerPlug
QuickTime Musical Instruments
Sound Manager (optional)

Applications (Mac OS 9):
Apple Extras

Movie Player (optional)

The following files are part of QuickTime 4.1.2. These files should be moved to a safe place on your hard disk so they can be restored. Later versions of QuickTime will have a different set of files and folders. Most of them begin with "QuickTime", so sorting by name will help you find them all.

System Folder:
Control Panels

QuickTime Settings

System Folder:
Extensions

QuickTime Extensions (folder)
QuickTime FireWire DV Enabler
QuickTime FireWire DV Support
QuickTime
QuickTime MPEG Extension
QuickTime Musical Instruments
QuickTime PowerPlug
QuickTime VR
Sound Manager

Applications (Mac OS 9):
QuickTime Folder

folder containing QuickTime Player and other files

QuickTime is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc.