Re: disk operations - mounting images I've created manually via Disk Utility

2014-03-16 Thread Luther Baker
The NSWorkspace idea was a great suggestion. I'm actually using my first homegrown OSX app in my everyday work with that suggestion!! I will continue to refine it ... I wonder though, if it is presumptuous to guess which apps Apple will continue to provide for use from my app. And, does OSX act

Re: disk operations - mounting images I've created manually via Disk Utility

2014-03-16 Thread Michael Starke
What might be useful is to not rely on the default application and use openURL:withApplication: to make sure Disk Utility mounts the image, not another tool the user did associate with .dmgs or .sparsebundle On 16 Mar 2014, at 05:35, Luther Baker wrote: > Indeed! > > That works perfectly ...

Re: disk operations - mounting images I've created manually via Disk Utility

2014-03-15 Thread Michael Starke
I might be missing something, but can't you just open the file with [[NSWorkspace sharedWorkspace]openURL:]? ___m i c h a e l s t a r k e geschäftsführer HicknHack Software GmbH www.hicknhack-software.com ___k o n t a k t +49 (170) 36 86 1 36 cont...@hicknhack.com ___H i c k n H a c k

disk operations - mounting images I've created manually via Disk Utility

2014-03-15 Thread Luther Baker
I'm an iOS developer talking a walk on the OSX side and have a question about programmatically mounting sparse bundles ... or really just any dmg. My experimental project is to write a little statusbar application to mount and unmount disk images. I've created a few of these images in my own "Volu