Index: videooutbase.cpp
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--- videooutbase.cpp	(revision 11172)
+++ videooutbase.cpp	(working copy)
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 #endif
 
 #ifdef Q_OS_MACX
+#include "videoout_corevideo.h"
 #include "videoout_quartz.h"
 #endif
 
@@ -66,7 +67,14 @@
 #endif
 
 #ifdef Q_OS_MACX
-    return new VideoOutputQuartz();
+    if (VideoOutputCoreVideo::IsCoreVideoSupported())
+    {
+        return new VideoOutputCoreVideo();
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        return new VideoOutputQuartz();
+    }
 #endif
 
     VERBOSE(VB_IMPORTANT, "Not compiled with any useable video output method.");