3 files changed, 10 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/backends/platform/sdl/macosx/appmenu_osx.mm b/backends/platform/sdl/macosx/appmenu_osx.mm
index 97c7edba3e..0d2a2ab7f2 100644
--- a/backends/platform/sdl/macosx/appmenu_osx.mm
+++ b/backends/platform/sdl/macosx/appmenu_osx.mm
@@ -35,9 +35,8 @@
 - (void)setAppleMenu:(NSMenu *)menu;
 @end
 
-NSString *constructNSStringFromCString(const char* rawCString, NSStringEncoding stringEncoding) {
-        NSData *nsData = [NSData dataWithBytes:rawCString length:strlen(rawCString)];
-        return [[NSString alloc] initWithData:nsData encoding:stringEncoding];
+NSString *constructNSStringFromCString(const char *rawCString, CFStringEncoding stringEncoding) {
+	return (NSString *)CFStringCreateWithCString(NULL, rawCString, stringEncoding);
 }
 
 void replaceApplicationMenuItems() {
@@ -59,11 +58,11 @@ void replaceApplicationMenuItems() {
 
 	// Get current encoding
 #ifdef USE_TRANSLATION
-	nsString = constructNSStringFromCString((TransMan.getCurrentCharset()).c_str(), NSASCIIStringEncoding);
-	NSStringEncoding stringEncoding = CFStringConvertEncodingToNSStringEncoding(CFStringConvertIANACharSetNameToEncoding((CFStringRef)nsString));
+	nsString = constructNSStringFromCString(TransMan.getCurrentCharset().c_str(), NSASCIIStringEncoding);
+	CFStringEncoding stringEncoding = CFStringConvertIANACharSetNameToEncoding((CFStringRef)nsString);
 	[nsString release];
 #else
-	NSStringEncoding stringEncoding = NSASCIIStringEncoding;
+	CFStringEncoding stringEncoding = kCFStringEncodingASCII;
 #endif
 
 	// Add "About ScummVM" menu item
diff --git a/backends/platform/sdl/macosx/macosx.cpp b/backends/platform/sdl/macosx/macosx.cpp
index 639bd980f6..85342d62fd 100644
--- a/backends/platform/sdl/macosx/macosx.cpp
+++ b/backends/platform/sdl/macosx/macosx.cpp
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@
 
 #include "ApplicationServices/ApplicationServices.h"	// for LSOpenFSRef
 #include "CoreFoundation/CoreFoundation.h"	// for CF* stuff
-#include "CoreServices/CoreServices.h"	// for FSPathMakeRef
 
 OSystem_MacOSX::OSystem_MacOSX()
 	:
@@ -107,13 +106,9 @@ bool OSystem_MacOSX::displayLogFile() {
 	if (_logFilePath.empty())
 		return false;
 
-	FSRef ref;
-	OSStatus err;
-
-	err = FSPathMakeRef((const UInt8 *)_logFilePath.c_str(), &ref, NULL);
-	if (err == noErr) {
-		err = LSOpenFSRef(&ref, NULL);
-	}
+    CFURLRef url = CFURLCreateFromFileSystemRepresentation(kCFAllocatorDefault, (const UInt8 *)_logFilePath.c_str(), _logFilePath.size(), false);
+    OSStatus err = LSOpenCFURLRef(url, NULL);
+    CFRelease(url);
 
 	return err != noErr;
 }
@@ -156,7 +151,7 @@ Common::String OSystem_MacOSX::getSystemLanguage() const {
 			}
 			CFRelease(preferredLocalizations);
 		}
-		
+
 	}
 	// Falback to POSIX implementation
 	return OSystem_POSIX::getSystemLanguage();
diff --git a/backends/platform/sdl/macosx/macosx.h b/backends/platform/sdl/macosx/macosx.h
index 4837e643b3..d9cb28b973 100644
--- a/backends/platform/sdl/macosx/macosx.h
+++ b/backends/platform/sdl/macosx/macosx.h
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ public:
 	virtual bool hasFeature(Feature f);
 
 	virtual bool displayLogFile();
-	
+
 	virtual Common::String getSystemLanguage() const;
 
 	virtual void initBackend();