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- Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer
- Subject: Re: Icon creation
- Message-ID: <1992Jul31.211628.3190@otago.ac.nz>
- From: stanger@otago.ac.nz (Nigel Stanger)
- Date: 31 Jul 92 21:16:28 +1300
- References: <1992Jul30.024148.7117@midway.uchicago.edu>
- Organization: University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
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- srao@quads.uchicago.edu (Shanta Rao) writes:
- > I am unable to turn an application into Icon...
- > tried the following....
- > Created resources ICN#, FREF, BNDL & Signature for application using,
- > ResEdit, then I rebuilt the desktop.. , but the APPL is not changing into
- > that icon..., am I missing something? Any suggestions ???
-
- Have you set the bundle bit? Do a get info within ResEdit on the
- application. Check the "bundle" check box in the Finder flags,
- save and rebuild your desktop again. Actually, come to think of
- it, your development system should have an option somewhere that
- tells it to set this bit for you when it generates the app. What
- are you using?
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