Re: QuickLook generators in application

FROM : Tony Becker
DATE : Thu Nov 29 20:37:55 2007

This is the observed behavior for us, as well (i.e.: doesn't work in 
app bundle)

On Nov 29, 2007, at 2:26 PM, Todd Ransom wrote:

> I am trying to add QuickLook support for my application but the 
> QuickLook daemon does not seem to be recognizing my generator when I 
> place it in my application package. The documentation states:
>
> You can store a Quick Look generator in an application bundle 
> (inMyApp.app/Contents/Resources/QuickLook/) or in one of the 
> standard file-system locations:
>
> ~/Library/QuickLook—third party generators, accessible only to 
> logged-in user
> /Library/QuickLook—third party generators, accessible to all users 
> of the system
> /System/Library/QuickLook—Apple-provided generators, accessible to 
> all users of the system
>
> but that does not seem to be true. If I copy my generator to ~/
> Library/QuickLook it works fine, but if I put it in my app package 
> at the specified location it is not found.
>
> Is this an error in the docs or am I doing something wrong?
>
> Todd Ransom
> Return Self Software
> http://returnself.com
>
>
>
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