Re: Drag from iTunes
Re: Drag from iTunes
- Subject: Re: Drag from iTunes
- From: The Karl Adam <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2005 07:23:29 -0500
Yes, the alternate method would be through the Carbon PasteBoard
Manager by getting the Drag flavor for the 'itun' OSType.
On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 03:28:48 -0500, Kevin Ballard <email@hidden> wrote:
> Why would you expect any of the first 4 to work? The atom 'itun' is an
> OSType - it compiles into a long composed of the hex values of each
> char (i.e. 0x6974756E). Embedding it in a string just gives you the
> string 'itun'. And of course the 4th wouldn't work, since you'd be
> giving it an OSType instead of an NSString. The last works because
> that's the actual CorePasteboardFlavorType being used.
>
> I don't know if there's any other official method of getting the
> pasteboard for 'itun' aside from using "CorePasteboardFlavorType
> 0x6974756E". If there is, it might be Carbon (which I have no knowledge
> of).
>
> Anybody else have a clue?
>
> On Feb 2, 2005, at 3:18 AM, Lorenzo wrote:
>
> > Thank you. I tried to do
> >
> > NSDictionary *iTunesDict = [pboard
> > propertyListForType:@"CorePasteboardFlavorType 'itun'"];
> >
> > and also
> >
> > NSDictionary *iTunesDict = [pboard
> > propertyListForType:@"CorePasteboardFlavorType itun"];
> >
> > and also
> >
> > NSDictionary *iTunesDict = [pboard
> > propertyListForType:@"'itun'"];
> >
> > and also
> >
> > NSDictionary *iTunesDict = [pboard
> > propertyListForType:'itun']; // (not allowed)
> >
> > but it didn't work. Which syntax should I use?
> >
> >
> > Instead the following code works well:
> >
> > NSDictionary *iTunesDict = [pboard
> > propertyListForType:@"CorePasteboardFlavorType 0x6974756E"];
>
> --
> Kevin Ballard
> email@hidden
> http://www.tildesoft.com
> http://kevin.sb.org
>
>
>
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