Panther upgrade wrecks stack bindings

Toma Tasovac ttasovac at princeton.edu
Fri Feb 20 15:52:16 EST 2004


did u try selecting a .rev file, invoking the info palette (apple-I), 
selecting Revolution 2.1.2 under "open with" and making sure you 
pressed the "Change All..." button as well?


On Feb 20, 2004, at 9:40 PM, Jim Lyons wrote:

> I am not a happy camper today. After upgrading to Panther last night, 
> and being disappointed by a number of other OT things, now 
> double-clicking my stacks won't launch my latest version (2.1.2) of 
> Revolution. (Dragging them to the Rev icon or opening from Rev still 
> works fine.) After the upgrade, they launched the 2.0 version I still 
> had in the applications folder instead. I tried resaving a stack under 
> the new version, but double-clicking that stack still launched the old 
> version. So I put the old version in the trash and tried it again. 
> This time I got an "unexpected error" dialog and no launch at all. 
> Then I tried control-clicking a stack and choosing Revolution 2.1 from 
> the Open With... menu; that worked, so I quit and tried 
> double-clicking again. Now it wants to start up the OS9 environment 
> and launch the "fat" version of 2.1!
>
> I restarted the system hoping that would straighten things out. Well, 
> now a few stacks have the normal Rev icon and do open 2.1 -- all of 
> them are downloaded stacks. All the stacks I made and saved with 2.1 
> (and a few other downloaded stacks) now have the "fat" icon and they 
> want to run MacOSFat version under Classic when double-clicked. 
> Aaaaargh!!!
>
> Can any fellow mac types out there help me straighten this mess out? 
> Thanks...
>
> Jim Lyons  8^(
>
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