On May 13, 10:36=A0pm, George Graves <gmgrav...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> On Tue, 13 May 2008 22:27:46 -0700, Alan Baker wrote
> (in article
> <alangbaker-932D11.22274613052008@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>):
>
> > In article <news-0BDB79.20313913052...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
> > =A0ed <n...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
> >> alrighty, this is probably something simple i'm missing, but how do i
> >> change an application's icon? =A0i copied a picture to the clipboard,
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> >> a cmd-i on the app, click the icon in the top left, and try to paste
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> >> in, but it won't.
>
> >> here's what my screen looks like so you can see if i'm missing
> >> something...
> >>http://www.atwistedweb.com/DOCS/changeIcon.png
>
> > My guess would be permissions, ed.
>
> My experience is that apps, in general, won't let users change the icon.
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> wanted to change the stupid icons that Adobe exchanged for the useful
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> they used to have in their creative suite ever since it came out, and it
> won't let me. I mean, A butterfly, a feather, and a flower. Yeah, they
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> tell me which application is which all right! Dumb!
i took owner****p of the app (i used the command line- chown username
appname; don't know if there's another way to do it in os x), then
change the icon. i changed owner****p back to root afterwards.
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