[Xerte] Ongoing Mac Stuff

[Peter Huppertz]

On 14.07.2010, at 12:26, Julian Tenney wrote:

> The string you're writing out the new files is incorrect:
> 
> %<XerteApplication></XerteApplication>

> You don't need the % in there?

Yeah, I don't do this on purpose, air just does that. But I'll look into that.
> 

> 
> Otherwise, this looks good. Can you do cosmetic things like give the
> application an icon?

Sure, I guess, but need to find out how (this is my first air app).
Also we can use the NativeWindow class which gives you real OS menu (e.g. on Mac it's very uncommon to have the menu bar tied to the window, it normally stays in the top bar). But that would need further rewriting.

> 
> If there are no showstoppers, do you think we should move over? Can you
> also try the .app in the repository and let me know if that works?

I updated my svn copy but couldn't get a xerte.app file. Is it still there?


> 
> Nice one,
> 
> J
> 
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> Huppertz
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> Subject: Re: [Xerte] Ongoing Mac Stuff
> 
> I attached the built air version. It's early alpha, I would say. Loading
> and previewing existing projects should work. 
> Creating new projects copies all the need stuff, but somehow the newly
> generated x3o file does not want to show it's tree ... Perhaps a file
> format problem?
> It's no problem to call the flex sdk I guess. I'll try later. Could be
> next week.
> 
> Peter
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