Extracting PICT resources
Mark Smith
mark at maseurope.net
Tue May 2 19:34:25 EDT 2006
Sorry, I should have said that getResources(pFilePath,"PICT")
should return a list af all the PICT resources in a file, and then
you can loop through the list using getResource (or copyResource) to
extract them.
Best,
Mark
On 2 May 2006, at 23:59, Devin Asay wrote:
> I'm converting an old Hypercard app to Revolution. That app used
> PICT resources in stacks to store images. There are hundreds of
> them. Before I start doing them one by one in Photoshop, does
> anyone know whether I could write a rev stack to automate this?
> I've looked at the commands that work with Mac Classic resource
> forks, but I don't know enough about how they're structured to try
> to extract just the PICT resources. Has anyone tried anything like
> this? Failing that, is there existing software that does this? I've
> tried GraphicConverter, which purports to do batch conversions, but
> I couldn't make it work with PICT resources.
>
> TIA.
>
> Devin
>
> Devin Asay
> Humanities Technology and Research Support Center
> Brigham Young University
>
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