Re: Extracting Resources from MacOS X Resource Files

2009-01-23 Thread Dave
Hi, I control-clicked the file and it doesn't seem to be a package, it looks like a regular file. If I open it with ThemePark, I can see the contents. All the Best Dave On 22 Jan 2009, at 19:16, stephen barncard wrote: Have you opened (control-click) the package and looked through all

Re: Extracting Resources from MacOS X Resource Files

2009-01-23 Thread Dave
Hi, Don't forget iTunes runs on Windows too, it's probably to make it compatible with the Windows version? All the Best Dave On 22 Jan 2009, at 19:58, stephen barncard wrote: Wow... strange it appears Apple is violating its own guidelines to obfuscate resources -- a form of DRM. Where

Re: Extracting Resources from MacOS X Resource Files

2009-01-22 Thread Dave
On 21 Jan 2009, at 16:09, Richard Gaskin wrote: Dave wrote: I tried the getResource command in revolution, it doesn't seem to work with Mac OS X .rsrc files. For instance when I run this script from a button: on mouseUp local myFilePathName local myResourceData local myResult

Re: Extracting Resources from MacOS X Resource Files

2009-01-22 Thread Luis
Hiya, I believe the next filesystem will be ZFS. Support for it is already included, although buggy and incomplete (don't know on the Server). Cheers, Luis. I wouldn't be surprised if they did do this. Seems like they are hell-bent on getting rid of anything good from the Mac OS. The

Re: Extracting Resources from MacOS X Resource Files

2009-01-22 Thread Dave
Hi, This looks good! Check out; http://blogs.zdnet.com/storage/?p=335 All the Best Dave On 22 Jan 2009, at 12:01, Luis wrote: Hiya, I believe the next filesystem will be ZFS. Support for it is already included, although buggy and incomplete (don't know on the Server). Cheers, Luis.

Re: Extracting Resources from MacOS X Resource Files

2009-01-22 Thread J. Landman Gay
Dave wrote: I just want to be able to access this rsrc file to get an icns file, then access the icns file to get the rendered version of the Icon at a given resolution. If it is just a one-time thing to extract particular icons, you could save a lot of time by just using Graphic Converter.

Re: Extracting Resources from MacOS X Resource Files

2009-01-22 Thread Dave
On 22 Jan 2009, at 16:18, J. Landman Gay wrote: Dave wrote: I just want to be able to access this rsrc file to get an icns file, then access the icns file to get the rendered version of the Icon at a given resolution. If it is just a one-time thing to extract particular icons, you

Re: Extracting Resources from MacOS X Resource Files

2009-01-22 Thread stephen barncard
Have you opened (control-click) the package and looked through all the files/folders inside? .rsrc is a special os type that's actually a folder. -- An example is the .rtfd 'file' that is created by saving an RTF document with graphics in TextEdit. In that case, it was really just a folder with

Re: Extracting Resources from MacOS X Resource Files

2009-01-22 Thread Richard Gaskin
stephen barncard wrote: Have you opened (control-click) the package and looked through all the files/folders inside? .rsrc is a special os type that's actually a folder. I'm not so sure. Right-clicking on iTunes.rsrc doesn't provide an option for opening it as a bundle, and dropping it on

Extracting Resources from MacOS X Resource Files

2009-01-22 Thread Richmond Mathewson
Richard Gaskin wrote: It appears to be a file, and if indeed it contains icons it's just another example of Apple not following their own guidelines, which suggest that icons should be put in icns files within the app's bundle. download this: http://www.geekspiff.com/software/themepark/ it

Re: Extracting Resources from MacOS X Resource Files

2009-01-22 Thread stephen barncard
Wow... strange it appears Apple is violating its own guidelines to obfuscate resources -- a form of DRM. Where can one get a iTunes.rsrc file? It doesn't appear to be in my distribution. 2009/1/22 Richard Gaskin ambassa...@fourthworld.com: stephen barncard wrote: Have you opened

Extracting Resources from MacOS X Resource Files

2009-01-22 Thread Richmond Mathewson
Stephen Barncard wrote: It doesn't appear to be in my distribution. Humpf: If you have a 3-button mouse right-click on the iTunes.app icon (otherwise do the fiddley thing with a ctrl button): go down the contextual menu and choose Show Package Contents this will crack open the iTunes package:

Re: Extracting Resources from MacOS X Resource Files

2009-01-22 Thread Richard Gaskin
stephen barncard wrote: Where can one get a iTunes.rsrc file? iTunes.app/Contents/Resources/iTunes.rsrc -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Revolution training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com

Extracting Resources from MacOS X Resource Files

2009-01-21 Thread Dave
Hi, Is there a way I can extract resources from a MacOS X .rsrc file? (e.g. a Theme file). Specially I have a resource file that has a number of icns resources and a number png resources that I'd like to extract into separate .icns or ,png files. Thanks in advance All the Best Dave

Re: Extracting Resources from MacOS X Resource Files

2009-01-21 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Dave, Perhaps ResFool is what you are looking for. You can also use the getResource command in Revolution. -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering http://economy-x-talk.com http://www.salery.biz Dutch forum: http://runrev.info/rrforum We are

Re: Extracting Resources from MacOS X Resource Files

2009-01-21 Thread Dave
Hi, I tried the getResource command in revolution, it doesn't seem to work with Mac OS X .rsrc files. For instance when I run this script from a button: on mouseUp local myFilePathName local myResourceData local myResult put /Users/Dave/Desktop/iTunesImages/myFile.rsrc into

Re: Extracting Resources from MacOS X Resource Files

2009-01-21 Thread Richard Gaskin
Dave wrote: I tried the getResource command in revolution, it doesn't seem to work with Mac OS X .rsrc files. For instance when I run this script from a button: on mouseUp local myFilePathName local myResourceData local myResult put /Users/Dave/Desktop/iTunesImages/myFile.rsrc