On 16/04/2010, at 7:45 AM, Kirill wrote: > Is it legal to use some Mac OS X icons in 3rd party application? > For example Finder displays great "clock" icon for "Recent files" (see Finder > Sidebar->Search For->Today). > My application has Finder/ITunes-like interface and it have Recent Folders > item in Sidebar too. So, is it legal to load and display this apple clock > icon in my application?
Unless you are using one of the built-in named icons (e.g. [NSImage imageNamed:@"NSColorPanel"]) then I believe you should avoid using Apple images unless you've obtained permission. You should just create your own version of the clock icon, it's not like it's particularly complex. -- Rob Keniger
