> >> Yes, but it does weird stuff- or used to at any rate: Like naming the > >> executable "Revolution", > > I can change this right now... ;-) > > That's an important one because if the app crashes, then the crash > report will say "Revolution" and the user will be confused. > CFBundleName can make MacOS display a different name than the > executable name, but it's best to just name the executable correctly I > think.
OK... I've done it. > > > and having the wrong (runrev's) copyright > >> information. > > Under what circumstances? Perhaps if you've left them empty? > > That could be it- not sure. Well... that will be the case in the new DB anyway. > > > There are also many keys than can be in Info.plist that > >> the Distribution Builder doesn't know about. > > What do you need that the Distribution Builder doesn't know about? > > I'm not sure if anything should be added to DB. It could get > overwhelming for the user. > > Personally: CFBundleIdentifier would be good to have. That's not in the Rev PLIST... I thought it was > important but I forget why. CFBundleHelpBookName and > CFBundleHelpBookFolder are useful if you want your app's html help to > show up in Help Viewer's library of apps. I'd say there aren't that many users using the Apple help book format because it's not cross platform. That thing's a slug anyway. There are dozens of possible > keys in the Info.plist; they get really obscure though. I bet the set > that DB currently has is good for 90% of apps. Hmmm 90%... > > > > Yep it's easy to edit it in the PLIST editor or a text editor. In some > > cases > > you may need to set keys that the DB doesn't know about as identified > > above. > > In most cases you shouldn't need to though. > > And don't forget Property List Editor in the Developer/Applications > folder. That's what I meant by PLIST editor... PS The new DB will let you choose a PLIST file as an alternative. Cheers Monte _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
