Re: Problem linking QuickLook plugin with app
Re: Problem linking QuickLook plugin with app
- Subject: Re: Problem linking QuickLook plugin with app
- From: Christiaan Hofman <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 05 Oct 2011 11:45:50 +0200
On Oct 5, 2011, at 8:29, Donald Ness wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm having some trouble linking my document-based application with a QuickLook plugin.
>
> I can compile the plugin OK. And I can run it if I remove all references to my NSDocument (and just render a red square as the quicklook for example) -- I can see it render in the qlmanage tool.
>
> However, once I reference my NSDocument subclass, I receive this error:
>
> [ERROR] Can't load plug-in at /Users/donald/Development/MyApp/build/Debug/MyAppQuickLook.qlgenerator: The bundle “MyAppQuickLook” couldn’t be loaded.
>
> Which leads me to believe I have a linking error.
>
> Here's how I set up my project on Xcode 4:
>
> - Added a QuickLook plug-in target to my main project called MyAppQuickLook
> - Set MyApp as a target dependency for MyAppQuickLook
> - In build settings under Linking for MyAppQuickLook, I set "Bundle Loader" to: $(BUILT_PRODUCTS_DIR)/MyApp.app/Contents/MacOS/MyApp
>
> How do I investigate and fix this? The error message doesn't help much, and I'm stuck. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Donald
Are you really saying that you want the *plugin* to link to the *app*? That makes no sense. You apparently don't understand what linking and loading means. So you should read up in the docs what that means. So in short: you cannot do this, it';s impossible and makes no sense.
Christiaan
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