[OPEN-ILS-DEV] Need help finishing Mac OsX 2.0.9 DMG file.

[James Fournie]

>
> I wanted to make it do that cool thing where a picture of the app shows up
> and you drag the image to the picture of the folder and it's all happy.
>  This works fine it's just not all Steve Jobs Next Steppy :)
>

Ah you can just right click on your Applications folder and click "Make
Alias" and then put that in your DMG.  If you want a fancy arrow and such,
it's a bit more involved but here's some instructions:

http://mac101.net/content/how-to/how-to-create-dmg-art-for-fancy-application-installations/


~James




>
> Thanks,
> Stev3
>
>
> On Dec 1, 2011, at 11:07 AM, Paul Hoffman wrote:
>
>  On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 11:01:11PM -0500, Stephen Wills wrote:
>>
>>> Hey Y'all,
>>>
>>> I realize this in not strictly an Evergreen issue but it inures to our
>>> benefit.  Help would be appreciated.
>>>
>>> I made a Mac osX client for 2.0.9 and put it in a dmg.  When I unpack
>>> it, it wont push to the Application volume.
>>>
>>
>> What do you mean by "push"?  Normally, a user double-clicks on the *.dmg
>> file to mount the disk imate (if their browser hasn't already mounted it
>> for them), then drags and drops the application's icon into
>> ~/Applications or /Applications.
>>
>> Paul.
>>
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