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authorNico Vertriest <nico.vertriest@theqtcompany.com>2015-11-20 13:41:34 +0100
committerNico Vertriest <nico.vertriest@theqtcompany.com>2015-12-03 13:26:36 +0000
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Doc: Replaced Icon Composer with iconutil
Icon Composer is not recommended for retina screens. iconutil is the recommended tool. Change-Id: I635edbbd1c8438a6d0f9c19398ed78cf8c6b58be Task-number: QTBUG-37463 Reviewed-by: Topi Reiniƶ <topi.reinio@theqtcompany.com>
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platform-dependent technique.
Although many programs can create icon files (\c .icns), the
- recommended approach is to use the \e{Icon Composer} program
- supplied by Apple (in the \c Developer/Application folder).
- \e{Icon Composer} allows you to import several different sized
- icons (for use in different contexts) as well as the masks that
- go with them. Save the set of icons to a file in your project
- directory.
+ recommended approach is to use the \e{iconutil} program
+ supplied by Apple. \e{iconutil} is a command-line tool that
+ converts iconset folders to deployment-ready, high-resolution
+ icns files. Using this tool also compresses the resulting icns file,
+ so there is no need for you to perform additional compression.
If you are using qmake to generate your makefiles, you only need
to add a single line to your \c .pro project file. For example,