Yesterday I was doing some research about dmg format and all day was full of graphic work just to bring a nice looking disk image icon and folder view.
I have always been curious how to make dmg images. Well it’s not so hard, you can use Disk Utility the simpler way or hdiutil the harder [...]

I made some GUI improvements.
Support for applications logos:
There is a new <Image> tag in the xml file for each package that has logo (ex: “<Image id=”logo”>Firefox.png</Image>“). All the applications logos images should be placed in /bin/AppsLogos folder. That’s where MacLibre’s parser looks for them.
Here’s a little flash demo how it really looks like. (Thanks to [...]

There’s a lot going on in MacLibre coding world since my last post :-)
I will start with bug fix mentioned in my last post:

AbiWord is now up to date (2.4.4 version) and DmgContainer has been extended to handle dmg.gz archives like AbiWord’s one,
after talking with my mentor Pierre-Jean Coundert we decided that we will remove [...]

For last couple days I was updating MacLibre and I had a problem with Firefox 1.5 & Thunderbird 1.5 dmg disk images. What was the problem in details? Those dmg images shows Software License Agreement window when you try to mount them. Well it shouldn’t be a problem to show this window, make a selection [...]