![]() ![]() Latest updated include Domino’s Pizza, News+, InRoute, LINE, Microsoft Teams, Panera Bread, Plexamp, VLC, and Weather on the Way. For apps that are now Universal, you need to indicate under requirements that they are universal, because there are users that may want to run native-ARM apps, if available (and if you own an ARM mac, why wouldn't you want to run native apps if available?). These are the best CarPlay apps for iPhone. ![]() Maybe that means separate MU pages for each platform in the case of VLC, or you need to host both versions and offer the user a choice which file when downloading. So come up with a system to handle this new world we live in, every day that goes by it only will get more confusing. VLC is the first app I've seen that comes as separate installers, but logical to think more will come, for whatever reason a Universal app is not available (technical reasons, licensing, size of the executable, who knows). There a many Universal apps now, but if you look at the MAc Update page for them, there is no indication that they are Universal and requirements still say Intel-64. To access vlc from the command line, you can create a local symbolic link as below: mkdir /bin ln -vs /Applications/VLC.app/Contents/MacOS/VLC /bin/vlc To have this command available for all users, you may want to link it into /usr/local/bin instead. As I"ve been telling MU for several months you need to come up with a system/policy for how to document and catalog Universal and/or ARM only apps. The default option works great but you might want to review them. ![]() Choose the components that you want to install. Review the license agreement and click on next to continue. The download you are hosting currently as of this date is the ARM version. Select a preferred language for your installation and click on Ok. VLC is now available in separate Intel and ARM (Apple Silicon) versions, with DIFFERENT versioning schemes. ![]()
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