Re: OS X document icon missing

2023-10-19 Thread Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
On 10/19/2023 5:37 PM, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode wrote: On 10/19/23 3:29 AM, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode wrote: The extension shouldn't have an initial `.` - I suspect that is the problem :) That was it. I had to "Get Info" on the file before Finder noticed, but then the icon

Re: OS X document icon missing

2023-10-19 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
On 10/19/23 3:29 AM, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode wrote: The extension shouldn't have an initial `.` - I suspect that is the problem :) That was it. I had to "Get Info" on the file before Finder noticed, but then the icon showed up. I didn't even know the dot was there; I knew it

Re: OS X document icon missing

2023-10-19 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
OMG. I didn't even see that! It's my eyes, they're terrible, and getting worse as years go by. Thanks for the proofreading. Those little dots are the worst. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com On October 19, 2023 3:31:18 AM

Re: OS X document icon missing

2023-10-19 Thread Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
On 2023-10-18 20:54, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode wrote: On 10/18/23 10:35 AM, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode wrote: If you have identified the document extension in the Standalone setting for macOS and set an ics file of icons (or the appropriate sizes required by Apple) than documents

Re: OS X document icon missing

2023-10-18 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
My app is not in the "Open With..." list. I used "Other" to open the stack with my app. It worked but the document icon still did not show up in Finder. My client says he double-clicks the Recipes stack to open LC (it's the only stack he has.) Once I assigned my standalone in Get Info it does

Re: OS X document icon missing

2023-10-18 Thread Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
Yes, that look right. The file extension is .rbox and the file type is 'rbox' for 'Recipe Box Files' I wonder since it only READS .rbox files and does not create them, if you need to context-click (CTRL-CLICK) on a .rbox file and select "Open With.." to see if your app (an reader of .rbox

Re: OS X document icon missing

2023-10-18 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
On 10/18/23 10:35 AM, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode wrote: If you have identified the document extension in the Standalone setting for macOS and set an ics file of icons (or the appropriate sizes required by Apple) than documents created by that app should display the icon. No go. Here is the

Re: OS X document icon missing

2023-10-18 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
You may have identified the problem. The original HC stack was ported to LC and the client used the free OSS version of LC to access it. Sonoma, of course, broke that. This is the recipe stack that I posted here, with permission, 2 years ago. He's not a developer and didn't want to pay a

Re: OS X document icon missing

2023-10-18 Thread Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
On 10/17/2023 8:11 PM, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode wrote: How do I force Finder to show a custom document icon? I've created .icns files for both the app and its documents. I entered a custom extension in standalone settings. In a built standalone the app icon appears normally but an

OS X document icon missing

2023-10-17 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
How do I force Finder to show a custom document icon? I've created .icns files for both the app and its documents. I entered a custom extension in standalone settings. In a built standalone the app icon appears normally but an associated stack document has only a generic blank icon. I used Get