Technical Q&AQTW 46 - WIN.INI and SYSTEM.INI Changes for QTW (1-July-95)Q What changes does the QuickTime for Windows installer make to the WIN.INI and SYSTEM.INI files? A These are the changes the installer makes to the .INI files: * Copies WIN.INI to WIN.QTW. * Copies SYSTEM.INI to SYSTEM.QTW. * Adds the following to the WIN.INI [Extensions] section: mov=c:\windows\player.exe ^.mov pic=c:\windows\viewer.exe ^.pic * Adds the following to the WIN.INI [MCI Extensions] section: mov=QTWVideo pic=QTWVideo jpg=QTWVideo * Adds the following to the SYSTEM.INI [MCI] section: QTWVideo=c:\windows\system\mciqtw.drv * Adds the following section and entry to SYSTEM.INI for compatibility with some video cards: [Macx] DeviceBitmap=OFF * Adds the following section and entry to WIN.INI for compatibility with some video cards: [Mach] devicebitmap=off * Runs Player and Viewer with "install" command-line parameter. * Creates QTW.INI. * Adds the following section and entry to QTW.INI: [QuickTime for Windows] Implementation=Full Technical Q&A Previous Question | Contents | Next Question |