>> "shatty" <shatty@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> ...
>> > Use the appname.rsrc convention for naming your
>> > resource file. hint: add .rsrc to the "Resource file"
>> > in FileTypes to get these to identify properly in tracker.
>> > (no, it's not there by default, believe it or not.)
>> >
>> > examples:
>> > Styled Edit: StyledEdit.rsrc
>> ...
>> > Also, as Francois brought up, some sort of text based
>> > resource creation files would be really great.
>
>I'm not sure, if I see the benefits. Icons for example look very ugly
>as text dumps. And if it is about being able to modify resources from
>the command line, then it would be more helpful to complement `listres'
>by tools like `catres' and `addres' (similar to the attribute tools).
Unless we're doing vector-based icons, in which case SVG would fit
perfectly with an XML resource scheme. =)
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