Universal Binary in MC

Klaus Major klaus at major-k.de
Thu Jul 13 04:48:49 CDT 2006


Hi Richard,

> J. Landman Gay wrote:
>> Richard Gaskin wrote:
>>> Malte Brill wrote:
>>>> Hi Richard,
>>>>
>>>> which Os X version are you running? As far as I recall UBs  
>>>> require X.3.9 or higher. Might that be the problem?
>>>
>>> OS X 10.4.6
>> I'm using the same OS. I just tried a standalone build using the  
>> UB version and it worked fine. So something else is going on with  
>> your build.
>> I had already created a MC bundle exclusively for building  
>> standalones, which contained the PPC engine. I duplicated that  
>> bundle, gave it a distinctive name, and replaced the engine inside  
>> with the "standalone" file from the UB bundle in Rev. Worked the  
>> first time.
>
> But the engine needs to be embedded in a copy of the stackfile to  
> make a true standalone.  Just moving the Rev standalone engine into  
> the MC bundle may work, but won't be your app. :/
>
>> Make sure your bundle has all the resource files in it.
>
> Tried everything I can think of, no go.
> Has anyone here successfully made a Universal Binary standalone  
> with MC?

I just made a short test and experienced the same as you did:
A short apperance of the app in the dock and that was ist... :-/

> Do we need to update the offsets in the Standalone Builder?

Although I am the new "Winnie the Poobah", I have no idea.

Any scottish advice?

> -- 
>  Richard Gaskin
>  Fourth World Media Corporation
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Regards

Klaus Major
klaus at major-k.de
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