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From: Greg@AppleLink.Apple.Com (Greg Marriott)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system
Subject: Re: User definable objects in Finder 7.0
Message-ID: <13332@goofy.Apple.COM>
Date: 4 May 91 21:17:03 GMT
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In article <1991May4.150955.24020@umbc3.umbc.edu>, cs483106@umbc5.umbc.edu (cs483106) writes:
> ...the 'paste a new icon into the get info window' trick works...
> Does anyone know if this trick works
> with pasting a PICT into the get info window?

This will work fine.  The picture will be scaled to create 32 by 32 large
icons and 16 by 16 small icons.  The entire icon family will be created
(i.e. icl8, icl4, ICN#, ics8, ics4, ics#).  You may need to use ResEdit
to "touch up" the images if the PICT is squished too much...

Greg Marriott
Blue Meanie
Apple Computer, Inc.