Archived - Mac OS 9.2.1: Installs QuickTime 5, Which May Require a New QuickTime Pro Key
Mac OS 9.2.1 installs QuickTime 5. Earlier QuickTime Pro keys do not work with QuickTime 5.
Products Affected
Mac OS 9.2, QuickTime
Symptom
Your QuickTime Pro key does not enable Pro features.
Solution
Your QuickTime Pro key was purchased too long ago to work with QuickTime 5.
To enable QuickTime Pro features:
The Mac OS 9.2.1 installation includes QuickTime 5. Some earlier QuickTime Pro keys do not work with QuickTime 5 requiring that you either purchase a new QuickTime Pro key or reinstall QuickTime 4 for Pro features.
You should use QuickTime 5 with Mac OS 9.2.1 as Apple has tested the two together. However, you may reinstall QuickTime 4.1.2.
QuickTime Download area
http://www.apple.com/quicktime/download/support/
For more information, see technical document 31335: "QuickTime 5: Not All Keys Enable Pro Features"
Your QuickTime Pro key does not enable Pro features.
Solution
Your QuickTime Pro key was purchased too long ago to work with QuickTime 5.
To enable QuickTime Pro features:
- Purchase a new QuickTime Pro key from The Apple Store (http://www.apple.com/store/), or
- Reinstall QuickTime 4 and use your existing Pro key.
The Mac OS 9.2.1 installation includes QuickTime 5. Some earlier QuickTime Pro keys do not work with QuickTime 5 requiring that you either purchase a new QuickTime Pro key or reinstall QuickTime 4 for Pro features.
You should use QuickTime 5 with Mac OS 9.2.1 as Apple has tested the two together. However, you may reinstall QuickTime 4.1.2.
QuickTime Download area
http://www.apple.com/quicktime/download/support/
For more information, see technical document 31335: "QuickTime 5: Not All Keys Enable Pro Features"
