https://github.com/BestPig/QuicklookVideo

A QuickLook plugin for Mac OS X that provides a thumbnail and Quicklook of a video directly in the Finder.
https://github.com/BestPig/QuicklookVideo

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A QuickLook plugin for Mac OS X that provides a thumbnail and Quicklook of a video directly in the Finder.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/BestPig/QuicklookVideo
• Owner: BestPig
• License: mit
• Created: 2014-08-04T15:21:14.000Z (over 10 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2014-08-04T15:43:34.000Z (over 10 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-08-04T03:04:18.806Z (4 months ago)
• Language: C
• Homepage:
• Size: 1.15 MB
• Stars: 16
• Watchers: 5
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE.md

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README

        
# QuicklookVideo

This is a **QuickLook** plugin for Mac OS X that provides a thumbnail and Quicklook of a video directly in the Finder.

![QuicklookVideo finder icons](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/BestPig/QuicklookVideo/master/screens/finder.png)

![QuicklookVideo QL preview](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/BestPig/QuicklookVideo/master/screens/quicklook.png)

### Prerequisites

#### 1. Homebrew

If you don't have [homebrew](http://brew.sh "homebrew website") already installed:

	ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.github.com/Homebrew/homebrew/go/install)"

	brew update

#### 2. ffmpegthumbnailer

Then you need [ffmpegthumbnailer](https://code.google.com/p/ffmpegthumbnailer/ "ffmpegthumbnailer website").

	brew install ffmpegthumbnailer

### Installation

#### 1. Precompiled release

Finally you can download the plugin [here](https://github.com/BestPig/QuicklookVideo/releases/download/v0.1/QuicklookVideo-v0.1.zip "QuicklookVideo-v0.1.zip").

Unzip it, and place it in */Library/QuickLook* or *~/Library/QuickLook*.

You will need to restart the *QuickLook* daemon by running these commands in the terminal :

	qlmanage -r

	qlmanage -r cache

### Building

#### 1. Xcode-tools

Open **Terminal.app** and type :

	xcode-select --install

#### 2. Xcode

Open the QuicklookVideo.xcodeproj file and build it ;).

### License

***QuicklookVideo*** is released under the *MIT license*, see **LICENSE.md**.

Site: [BestPig ToolBox](http://www.bestpig.fr/ "BestPig ToolBox")

Twitter: [@BestPig](https://twitter.com/BestPig "BestPig on Twitter")