How odd. I remember using the Rev resource calls to try and recover and convert some audio resources in old stack. I think I ended up using SoundEdit to recover the audio resources, so it must have not been successful in rev.
I noticed you want to write as well as read resources. May I ask why you want to even use this unsupported technology today, and why your problem can't be accomplished with custom properties? sqb On 30 May 2010 12:37, Mark Schonewille <[email protected]>wrote: > Stephen, > > From my first e-mail on this topic: > > > I am trying to use the setResource function, but it doesn't work. I tried >> it with Rev 4.0 on Mac OS X 10.5 and Rev 2.6.1 on Mac OS 9.2.2. With both >> systems, I get the same result: the resource is created (including ID, name >> and flags, but the data are not written to it. >> > > Perhaps I should add that Mac OS 9.2.2 wasn't running in Classic or in an > emulator. I used Mac OS 9.2.2 to boot the machine. > > > -- > Best regards, > > Mark Schonewille > > Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering > Homepage: http://economy-x-talk.com > Twitter: http://twitter.com/xtalkprogrammer > > Economy-x-Talk is always looking for new projects. Contact me for a quote > http://economy-x-talk.com/contact.html > Download Clipboard Link http://clipboardlink.economy-x-talk.com and share > the clipboard of your computer over the local network. > > On 30 mei 2010, at 21:30, stephen barncard wrote: > > Perhaps the problem is Snow Leopard - >> We should assume the old resource fork is officially unsupported and not >> working in SN. They've been planning on removing resource forks from files >> for a decade. >> Back in the hypercard days, one could use the resource fork like today's >> custom properties in Rev. I would store text, sounds, binaries, images as >> resources. >> I remember the resource system wasn't as robust as Rev as far as file >> integrity; there would be occasional problems with resources, but it >> worked >> pretty well. >> >> Have you tried this on another machine, perhaps one running Tiger or >> below? >> >> > _______________________________________________ > 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 > -- ------------------------- Stephen Barncard San Francisco _______________________________________________ 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
