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- From: broten@alder.sdd.trw.com (Thomas A. Broten)
- Subject: Re: Darned Icons...
- Message-ID: <2A89AECF.28E@deneva.sdd.trw.com>
- Sender: news@deneva.sdd.trw.com
- Reply-To: broten@alder.sdd.trw.com (Thomas A. Broten)
- Organization: TRW Systems Integration Group
- References: <zben-110892192745@zben-mac-ii.umd.edu>
- Date: Thu, 13 Aug 92 00:37:34 GMT
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- In article <zben-110892192745@zben-mac-ii.umd.edu>, zben@ni.umd.edu (Charles
- B. Cranston) responds to article <713527245.F00001@blkcat.UUCP>,
- Kaz.Karl@f1138.n261.z1.fidonet.org (Kaz Karl):
-
- >> OK, I know if someone asked ME this, I'd think they were...not so
- bright...but
- >> I'm having trouble with pasting icons in system 7. I make the Icon with
- >> ResEdit(I have some Icon Maker type stuff somewhere, but the new ResEdit is
- >> better) and then I copy it to the clipboard and try to paste it into the
- info
- >> window on the subject file...and it doesn't work.
- >> [...]
- >
- > Did you maybe select all the pixels in ResEdit's icon editing window using
- > a marching-ants selection and "copy" (which results in the data going into
- > the clipboard as PICT data, instead of ICON data) when you did it before?
-
- Also, did you select the icon in the info window before you pasted?
-
- -- Tom
-
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