> Heh - "... some way to change another applications icon ..." > Changing has all those issues attached. Viewing on the other hand is > easy.
My point exactly. ;) > As Uli mentioned, NSWorkspace should be all you need simply to get > a copy of the icon. The bundle stuff is only necessary if you want to > get at the file itself (say, to modify it :-)). Would NSWorkspace also work if the app was not running, or only if it is? > Best answer: I don't know for sure. Note the use of "IANAL" (I Am > Not A Lawyer) and "might be". :-) > > In the US, distributing software that modifies third-party software > is uncomfortably close to the fence of a number of copyright laws and > regulations. It's something any independent software business owner > should be aware of. Again, this is from the perspective of a US > citizen; it may be a non-issue for you, but you should definitely > consult a lawyer before distributing such an application. That's all I > meant to say. While it doesn't have to do with me, it's good advice to know. However, as you said, I assume these problems aren't true with just showing the icon (versus changing it). > This discussion, however, is off-topic for cocoa-dev, so I'll leave > it at that. I suggest the "macsb" group on Yahoo Groups. True, I'll look there if I have any more questions. Thanks for all your help. _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list ([email protected]) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to [email protected]
