Mac Classic Apps Run Under OS X but Not On Native Classic

Dan Shafer revdan at danshafer.com
Sat Sep 4 22:13:10 EDT 2004


I suspect that'll fix it. I'm going to keep experimenting to see if I 
can find a secret to allowing me to email these files but in the 
meanwhile, my sole OS9 user during beta is in the same office area, so 
it's not a huge burden.


On Sep 4, 2004, at 7:05 PM, Sannyasin Sivakatirswami wrote:

> Having same problem here...  I've got a number of people who want to 
> pitch in on a huge project, but they are running 9.2 on old Macs.
>
> Someone  said that the compression could be the problem if you used 
> .sit on OSX...to generate the file for the OS9 user and if they an old 
> version of stuffit..  (did you do that?) I had them upgrade stuffIt, I 
> then compressed again with Deluxe making sure that it was .sit for 
> OS9... still didn't work. I'm getting exactly those same messages, 
> Dan.
>
> So, to eliminate compression issues I've copied the splash screen with 
> the engine for 9.2 and the .rev stack (all done in 2.2.1)  to a CD and 
> just today given this to a beta tester... crossing my fingers...I'll 
> know tomorrow or next day.
>
>  Same app runs fine on OSX and Windows...
>
> Sivakatirswami
>
>
> On Sep 4, 2004, at 8:40 AM, Dan Shafer wrote:
>
>> Yeah, I built it in 2.2.1. That's the one that doesn't run.
>>
>> On Sep 3, 2004, at 6:29 PM, Alex Tweedly wrote:
>>
>>> At 17:23 03/09/2004 -0700, Dan Shafer wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> I've read some stuff on the list (going back a ways) about needing 
>>>> to build OS 9 apps in the OS 9 version of RR (which of course is 
>>>> not yet available for 2.5...sigh), but *surely* this problem has 
>>>> been solved a long time ago, right? Right?
>>>>
>>>> Any ideas?
>>>
>>> Can you build it in 2.2.1 ? (You did keep a 2.2.1 installation, 
>>> didn't you ?)
>>>
>>> -- Alex.
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