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QuickLook XPlane Object

This package allows Finder on OSX 10.9 and later to display thumbnails and QuickLook previews for X-Plane 3D Object files.

Installation

  • Download the .pkg file of the latest release.
  • Double-click on it.
  • The Installer app will walk you through the installation process.
  • To see thumbnails you may need to relaunch Finder (ctrl-⌥-click on the Finder icon in the Dock and choose Relaunch) or log out and back in again.
  • You may experience high disk usage for a few minutes after installation while Spotlight re-indexes all of your X-Plane objects.

Screenshots

Finder screenshot Get Info Preview Multiple

Uninstall

  • Run the Terminal app (found in Applications → Utilities).

  • Copy the following and paste into the Terminal app:

      sudo rm -rf "/Library/Application Support/QLXPlaneObj" "/Library/QuickLook/XPlaneObj.qlgenerator" "/Library/Spotlight/XPlaneObj.mdimporter"
    
  • Press Enter.

  • Type your password and press Enter.

Acknowledgements

  • Uses xptools © Laminar Research, licensed under the MIT/X11 license.
  • Packaged using Packages.

License

Copyright © 2016-2018 Jonathan Harris.

Licensed under the GNU Public License (GPL) version 2 or later.

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This package allows OSX Finder to display thumbnails and QuickLook previews for X-Plane 3D Object files.

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