swansond@cube05.csus.edu (Dennis Swanson) (04/15/91)
(many levels of quotations mercifully butchered from the following) In article <1991Apr8.134459.30976@uokmax.ecn.uoknor.edu> jtsweet@uokmax.ecn.uoknor.edu (Jonathan Thoma Sweet) writes: >dburr@headcrash.Berkeley.EDU (Donald Burr) writes: > >>However, I still have yet to find the location of the "drawn Mac" used in >>the Welcome to Macintosh screen. It certainly isn't in MY system file. > >>What kind of mac do you have anyway? Perhaps they aren't in your version >>of the ROM. >>______________________________________________________________________________ >>Donald Burr; Univ of California, Berkeley | America Online: DonaldBurr >>INTERNET: dburr@ocf.Berkeley.EDU |_Compu$erve:_72540,3071____________ >> > >I know about this one: > >There is a program out there that will let you edit your startup, bomb, and >disk request ICONS and messages, I cant recall it's name, but it's probable >that it's on sumex. > >+-------------------------------+--------------------------------------+ >| jtsweet@uokmax.ecn.uoknor.edu | "I'll get all the rest I need when | >+-------------------------------+-----+ I die." - Road House | >| "Oh God, I'm so depressed" - Marvin +--------------------------------+ >| "Fully functional..." - DATA | >+-------------------------------------+ The name of this beast is IconExchanger (3.0, I think). It basically allows you to edit the DSAT resource in your system file w/out having to open up Inside Mac and look up the formats of the various resources stored therein and count bytes. I played this game a bit when I was investigating changing the welcome message to a message longer than the original, but decided that it wasn't worth my effort. Den /Dennis M. Swanson --> swansond@csus.edu / "He was as calm as a/ /Macintosh Lab Assistant/Computer Science Student/ Perry Como groupie."/ /University Computing and Communications Services/ -- Sledge Hammer/ /California State University, Sacramento /"Harness the Macpower!"/