[haiku] Re: SVG Icon (linking or bind)
- From: "christian Albrecht" <Lelldorin@xxxxxx>
- To: haiku@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2009 14:38:24 +0100
Hi Stephan,
thanx for you fast asking.
I will try to do that, i hope my english is good enough to make it right.
If i get it running i will do an tutorial of it for the BeSly :-).
Greetings
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> Datum: Fri, 30 Jan 2009 14:31:40 +0100
> Von: Stephan Assmus <superstippi@xxxxxx>
> An: haiku@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Betreff: [haiku] Re: SVG Icon (linking or bind)
> Hi,
>
> christian Albrecht <Lelldorin@xxxxxx> wrote:
> > i want to make my little application yabBuilder available for Haiku. I
> > want to add all features of the little app, so i need to know how can i
> > bind or link a SVG icon or Haiku icon on a binary?
>
> You will need to open your SVG icon in Icon-O-Matic. It's possible that
> you
> need to tweak it somewhat in Icon-O-Matic to make it look perfect. Then
> you'd use "File->Export As" and pick the "HVIF RDef" export format. This
> will generate a text file, which you can then copy'n'paste into an .rdef
> resource definition text file. Those are generally used on Haiku for
> linking resources into applications. Haiku has a command line tool "rc".
> This tool can convert text file resources (.rdef) into binary resources
> ".rsrc" and the other way around (rc --help). You can use this if you need
> an .rsrc instead of an .rdef. If ZETA is still your main platform, you can
> use this to load up .rsrc files into QuickRes. QuickRes also lets you
> merge
> resources. You are looking for the "VICN" type resource, that's the HVIF
> icon. It's only displayed as binary data in QuickRes, but you can
> copy'n'paste and change other aspects of it nevertheless. Before compiling
> a .rsrc from your .rdef with rc, make sure you have filled in the
> necessary
> details which the Icon-O-Matic export left out. Usually, you can change
> the
> definition to just "vector_icon". See some .rdef files in the Haiku source
> code for how it should look.
>
> HTH & Best regards,
> -Stephan
>
>
>
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