[Metacard] OS X: 'icns' resources?

[Vinciane BAUDOUX]

----- Original Message -----
From: <xbury.cs at clearstream.com>
To: <metacard at lists.runrev.com>
Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 4:01 PM
Subject: RE: [Metacard] OS X: 'icns' resources?


> use a Mac emulator

Can you give me the name of any that will work under Windoze 95 ? Do you
then suggest that I might use Graphic Converter under the Mac emulator to
port my Mac icons to Windoze ?

Thanks for helping,

Vinciane.
>
> windows sucks in more than one way, for example, it can't handle resource
> forks on mac files... you just loose them. You could try with a MacOS
> compatibility fileOS (something that allows reading mac disks) but i doubt
> any Win software is resource compatible (other than photoshop MAYBE...)
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Vinciane BAUDOUX [mailto:vinciane-baudoux at freegates.be]
> > Sent: mercredi 28 novembre 2001 12:27
> > To: metacard at lists.runrev.com
> > Subject: Re: [Metacard] OS X: 'icns' resources?
> >
> >
> > I want to import the icons, not export them, i.e., I can use graphic
> > converter on the Mac to import Win icons, but what can I use
> > with Win 95 do
> > perform the same job ?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Vinciane.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <xbury.cs at clearstream.com>
> > To: <metacard at lists.runrev.com>
> > Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 11:00 AM
> > Subject: RE: [Metacard] OS X: 'icns' resources?
> >
> >
> > > 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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