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Article #1857Re: The IB Object Icon
From: swede Jim Mynatt
Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1992 22:33
Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1992 22:33
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In article <1992Nov3.082658.16279@rdg.dec.com> jacksonc@uproar.enet.dec.com (Chris Jackson @ IME) writes: > > Is there a simple way to create the sphere icon used to represent > objects in IB's File Window ? Specifically, I would like to have > a blue version (like the icon of RenderManager) and have a capital > 'F' embossed around the front of it. > > Also, once I have my own icon for an object that when instantiated > from a palette will appear in the File Window, how do I ensure that > my icon will be displayed ? I have tried implementing a 'getIBImage' > method for my object (using 'NXImage::findImageNamed') but that does > not work. > > Thanks in advance for any pointers, > > Chris. -- Implement the following method in your class: getIBImage - (NXImage *)getIBImage Returns the image that's displayed in the File window when an instance of this class is created. By default, Interface Builder provides an image of a sphere. If you want to provide a different image, implement this method in your custom class. From GeneralRef/08_InterfaceBuilder/Protocols ------------------------------------------------------- James L. Mynatt Area Systems Engineering Manager NeXT Computer, Inc. USPS: Echelon IV, Suite 400 9430 Research Blvd.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!rosie!swede From: swede (Jim Mynatt) Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.programmer Subject: Re: The IB Object Icon Message-ID: <5915@rosie.NeXT.COM> Date: 20 Nov 92 22:33:13 GMT References: <1992Nov3.082658.16279@rdg.dec.com> Sender: news@NeXT.COM Reply-To: jim_mynatt@next.com Lines: 36