Thanks one an all. Setting the fileType to empty solved my problem. -- Alex Adams
hawkVision tools for solving Wicked Problems (a)2 Technology Partners, Inc. 831-726-8013 [email protected] www.a2technology.com www.promisstudio.com universalconnector.wordpress.com > From: Sarah Reichelt <[email protected]> > Reply-To: How to use Revolution <[email protected]> > Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2010 13:08:13 +1000 > To: How to use Revolution <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: BLOBs to files - works great but... > > On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 12:07 PM, Alex Adams <[email protected]> wrote: >> I have recently added the ability to store files in BLOBs and everything >> works fine on the way in and on the way out. Thanks Zryip TheSlug for your >> explanations. >> >> What isn¹t working for me yet is a lack of autonomy of the files restored to >> a Mac OS X. The files work just fine, if opened by a program that uses the >> file type, but the finder always opens them in a text editor. > > > Check out "the filetype" in the docs. > By default, Rev sets the filetype to "ttxtTEXT" which means that any > file saved will appear to be a text file. > You can set the file type to the required creator code & type, but now > that Apple no longer supports creator codes, it is much easier just to > set the filetype to empty and let the Finder use the file extension to > sort out which application to use for each file type. > > Cheers, > Sarah > _______________________________________________ > use-revolution mailing list > [email protected] > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
