Hi Andy,
 
I've found this screenshot in Flickr in the .DMG group, and as you can see it 
is possible to customize a window containing a PKMG:
 
http://www.flickr.com/photos/pioupioum/2064574906/in/pool-dmg/
 
How do we do this? Simple. The PKMG - or whatever other files we want to share 
- must be inside a DMG container... so yes - you are correct on the subject.
 
Fortunatelly, that seems easy enough. I googled for "mac customization dmg 
window" and here are some of the gems I found:
 
http://www.kingdom-era.com/products/dmgdesigns/ (a shareware utility for 
creating DMG - little coding involved)
 
http://www.astoundingcookie.com/2008/07/creating-a-custom-dmg-replace-the-icon-background-and-more/http://murphymac.com/custom-dmg-background-image-new-version/http://el-tramo.be/guides/fancy-dmghttp://www.ploem.be/blog/?page_id=26http://www.decaffeinated.org/archives/2004/04/20/dmghttp://c-command.com/forums/showthread.php?t=25
  http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20070216063522395 (these are 
texts and guidelines on creating DMGs)
 
Cheers,
 
Tiago
 
PS. Thanks again for all your replies, mates. Brilliant stuff.



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> Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2008 15:49:12 +0200> > I always assumed that people did it 
> either with a DMG making tool, or > just went to View Options (Apple J) on a 
> folder and chose a picture > for the folder background before they made the 
> disk image.> > 
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