[openbeos] Re: Preferences/File Help
- From: "Michael Phipps" <mphipps1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2002 17:20:20 -0500
>We do what Michael has already said - use BMessages. While it *is* true that
>the preferences apps will not be able to read the settings files, everything
>else will be compatible. IOW, how they communicate with the system is the
>same, even if how they save things isn't.
And some *DO* use BMessages. ScreenSaver did. Yes, your R5 screensaver.
Look in ~/config/settings/ScreenSaver_settings.
The ones that don't? Well, I doubt that any of us want to try to reverse
engineer
some proprietary format. :-)
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