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OSX: assign extension to content kind

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Problem

Here I have a folder containing a bunch of *.mkv files (video, obviously) and *.srt files (subtitles, obviously). I want to keep them within one folder but I don’t want them to be mixed together. It looks like a good idea to visually arrange them into two separate groups. However, neither extension…

Error Output

imac:Game of Thrones arnold$ mdls "Game of Thrones 1×2.mkv"
kMDItemContentCreationDate     = 2011-12-15 10:31:20 +0000
kMDItemContentModificationDate…

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Fix for: OSX: assign extension to content kind

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You need to use an application that declares the correct file type association for e.g. the file name extension. For example, the system-defined file types in declare the following in the Exported Type UTIs section: This allows the system to associa…

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