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Perian for Mac

Perian 1.2.1

  -  3.32 MB  -  Freeware

Sometimes latest versions of the software can cause issues when installed on older devices or devices running an older version of the operating system.

Software makers usually fix these issues but it can take them some time. What you can do in the meantime is to download and install an older version of Perian 1.2.1.


For those interested in downloading the most recent release of Perian for Mac or reading our review, simply click here.


All old versions distributed on our website are completely virus-free and available for download at no cost.


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What's new in this version:

- Added Indeo 5 decoding. [r1271]

Fixes:
- Fixed several bugs in Matroska support (1.2 regression) [r1240, r1243]
- Incomplete AVI files were not fully imported (1.2 regression) [r1242]
- Fixed subtitles crashing in 10.4 [r1240]
- Fixed a rare crash with .mp4 [r1265]
- No error was shown if the installer somehow failed [r1270]
- Note that it does not try to correct errors, only report them
- Fixed crash in SSA support [r1250]
- Fixed invisible subtitles sometimes appearing over the first frame [r1275]