Relative Paths
Monte Goulding
monte at sweattechnologies.com
Wed Apr 7 23:53:58 EDT 2004
> > Very close. I think you are off track with the externals property
> > though. We
> > don't mess with your externals property settings. It's the rev
> > externals
> > that are placed in the one externals folder (revXML, revDB etc). Your
> > own
> > externals can be copied over by referencing them in the copy files
> > screen.
> > This also uses relative paths so if you have a well structured
> > development
> > folder you should have no problems.
>
> The simple way to use externals is to statically place them next to the
> executable. Let's see if I understand the implications under this
> scheme. That means they have to be two places, one is next to the
> Revolution application. The other is in the project folder. In the
> project folder they have to be next to the splash stack or main stack,
> so they will be next to the app in Windows. The externals property is
> not modified, you explained. The relative location would then be next
> to the internal executable in the OS X bundle. Does that work?
Yes... have a go ;-)
Cheers
Monte
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