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Re: Does Finder display color icon (cicn)?

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From: ra_robert
Date: Sun, 04 Jun 1989 15:32
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In article <439ced05.1285f@maize.engin.umich.edu>, mystone@caen.engin.umich.edu (Dean Yu) writes...
 
>In article <22480@santra.UUCP> Jussi-Pekka Mantere <jpm@cs.hut.fi> writes:
>>In article <13331@umn-cs.CS.UMN.EDU>, chou@umn-cs (Hsiang Chou) writes:
>>>	Does anyone out there know how to make the Finder display
>>>color icons (i.e. true cicn, not ICON with color selected from the Color
>>>menu) for applications and documents on the desktop?
>>Install the 32-bit Color QuickDraw from Apple's Color Disk. 

>  This isn't quite true.  The 32 bit Color Quickdraw file only allows for
[....]
>  So, to answer the original question, no, you can't get color icons in the
>current Finder.
> 



I think that the Finder will be able to display cicn's in System 7.0.  


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