The company even maintains download links for previous versions, which allowed us to connect to an early 2005 Power Mac G5 stuck on Mac OS X Leopard 10.5.8—just the kind of trustworthy relic a.
# these are reconstructed from a shell session without runnig them, so make |
# sure you check that it's a sane thing to do before running it, I make no |
# guarantees of fitness, and accept no liability. Run at your own risk. |
sudo launchctl remove com.snap.SnapCameraRemover |
rm -r ~/Library/Caches/Snap/ |
rm -r ~/Library/Caches/com.snap.SnapCamera/ |
rm -r ~/Library/Preferences/Snap/ |
rm ~/Library/Preferences/com.snap.SnapCamera.plist |
rm ~/Library/Preferences/com.snap.Snap Camera.plist |
sudo rm -rf /Applications/Snap Camera.app/ |
# my camera didn't work again until I ran this one: |
sudo rm -r /Library/CoreMediaIO/Plug-Ins/DAL/SnapCamera.plugin |
# if this doesn't work for you, know that the 'Snap Camera 1.0.0.pkg' installer |
# is just a tape archive, so you can `tar -xf Snap Camera 1.0.0.pkg` and then |
# start analyzing the files, which is how I figured it out. To analyze them, |
# I used `file whatever_file` to discover that most of them are just gzipped, |
# and then I would do `mv whatever_file whatever_file.gz` so that I could |
# `gunzip whatever_file.gz`, at which point I could open it in my editor. |
# The relevant one for me was `Scripts`, which, after gunzipping, |
# turned out to be a shell script that contained the install locations. |
Thank you! This worked for me. I first tried removing Snap Camera by moving it from the Applications folder (in Finder) into the Trash. But that didn't cleanly remove it; I could still see 'Snap Camera' in my cameras list. These instructions cleaned up the rest for me. |
Thanks! |
I still don't understand what im supposed to do to get the snap cam off of my Mac |
Instructions provided by snap: launchctl remove com.snap.AssistantService rm ~/Library/LaunchAgents/com.snap.AssistantService.plist rm -r ~/Library/Caches/Snap/Snap Camera rm -r ~/Library/Preferences/Snap/Snap Camera osascript -e 'do shell script 'launchctl remove com.snap.SnapCameraRemover; rm /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.snap.SnapCameraRemover.plist; rm -r /Library/CoreMediaIO/Plug-Ins/DAL/SnapCamera.plugin; exit 0' with administrator privileges' Source: |