Double-Clickable Apps

Bruce ONeel beoneel at mindspring.com
Sun Dec 3 18:16:05 UTC 2000


Hi, 
  This seems ok so it's up at
ftp://st.cs.uiuc.edu/pub/Smalltalk/Squeak/2.9_alpha/MacVM2.9Alpha6.sit.b
in.

cheers

bruce

p.s.  I'll upload the new image/changes .zip tonight or tomorrow. 
Depends
on how saturated the pipes are.


John M McIntosh <johnmci at smalltalkconsulting.com> wrote:
> 
> >
> >John McIntosh was idle a few weeks ago, so we pointed him at this 
> >and, guess what?  It works!
> >
> >On the Mac, at least.  Mac VMs numbered 2.9.6 and higher (coming 
> >soon) include support for a new primitive, #247, entitled 
> >snapshotEmbeddedPrimitive.
> 
> Yes Yes it's compiling now, and the change set is being reviewed for 
> correctness, so you'll all have a 2.9.6 VM by mid weekend or so...
> 
> The 2.9.6 VM also has the ability to set/get the left/right sound 
> volumes, a primitive hook to your favorite OS's underlying noise 
> interface. Of course we need the linux/windows/bsd/etc VM support for 
> that feature too...
> 
> 
> PS If you build embedded mac applications don't forget to set the 
> application signature to something else other than FAST (the Squeak 
> signature) Otherwise that shinny new application you just create will 
> launch next time you double click on a Squeak Image. (not what you 
> want...) Also dont' forget if you change the signature then you need 
> to change the BNDL which contains the pretty icons etc, after all you 
> are building a double clickable Macintosh application and there are a 
> few rules to follow to ensure you have a well behaved macintosh 
> application.
> 
> 
> 
> 
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