[Metacard] OS X: 'icns' resources?

xbury.cs at clearstream.com xbury.cs at clearstream.com
Wed Nov 28 05:03:01 EST 2001


Graphic converter is pretty good for that.
I dont know about osx icons but i think they're tiffs...

> -----Original Message-----
> From: fuegox at mac.com [mailto:fuegox at mac.com]
> Sent: mardi 27 novembre 2001 20:52
> To: metacard at lists.runrev.com
> Subject: Re: [Metacard] OS X: 'icns' resources?
> 
> 
> 
> On Tuesday, November 27, 2001, at 06:27 AM, Vinciane BAUDOUX wrote:
> 
> > On the subject of icons : is there any Windows utility 
> which can easily
> > import Mac icons, and vice-versa ?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Vinciane Baudoux.
> 
> At their root level, they are nothing more than small images. 
>  You can 
> create them on the platform of your choice.  I like to use the Mac.  
> Either Photoshop or Graphic Converter will do (as well as any other 
> graphic program).  Graphic Converter has one nice touch as it 
> will allow 
> you to save the file as an .ico file for Windows.
> 
> Currently, you must make sure that the PC icon file is 16 
> colors.  That 
> is the big limitation there.  On the Mac, it can be 256 colors.
> 
> The icon program I use on the PC is:  Axialis AX-Icons 4.5
> 
> Those of you who run Virtual PC on the Mac can simply copy the image 
> from the Mac side to the clipboard and paste it right into your icon 
> editor of choice on the PC side.  Save it and your are done!
> 
> -Mark Talluto
> 
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