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I had this issue and it was driving me nuts. I have a 32bit PPC so naturally my VLC version was a 32-bit one, no matter what HandBrake said. However, the problem was solved by downloading the Universal Binary version of VLC. It seems that HandBrake can't find VLC if it is just the Intel or the PPC v...

I don't really see a fix coming within the 1.0 branch of VLC as we will drop our self-developed mechanism in favor of Sparkle for VLC's 1.1 release, which will keep full PowerPC support. The current issue is due to a little vs. big endian problem in the underlying cryptographic libraries. In case t...

I've just investigated this issue a bit more and it seems like there is a bug on the update server. The Intel versions of VLC for OS X report the latest release correctly, while the PowerPC versions don't. We'll fix that, but it may take a bit. Hi, it seems that the update function is still not wor...

Thanks, that sounds good! The thing is, it is not so much for myself but more for all the people whose machine I install VLC on. Friends, parents, etc. I would just like them to get an update alert and a simple way of keeping up to date...

Are there any plans to introduce update checking into the OS X version of VLC? There is a function for checking for updates but I assume that is just for Windows as it doesn't work. It will always state there are no updates. As we speak I am running 0.99a (Version 0.9.9a Grishenko (PowerPC)) and a c...