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Programming With the Appearance Manager

Appearance Manager File Type Constants

Under Appearance Manager 1.1 and later, the following constants are used to identify the various Appearance Manager file types.

enum {
    kThemeDataFileType          = 'thme',
    kThemePlatinumFileType      = 'pltn',
    kThemeCustomThemesFileType  = 'scen',
    kThemeSoundTrackFileType    = 'tsnd'
};

Constant descriptions

kThemeDataFileType
The file type of appearances other than the platinum appearance.
kThemePlatinumFileType
The file type of the platinum appearance.
kThemeCustomThemesFileType
The file type of a file that contains user-defined themes. See SetTheme for a discussion of defining your own theme.
kThemePlatinumFileType
The file type of a theme soundtrack.
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