Try making the UTI UTTypeConformsTo to also include public.data. Also, make sure in the Spotlight importer that the app's UTI is being imported. If you do mdls on a .tgc file, what do you get? On Apr 2, 2012, at 7:02 PM, Jo Meder wrote:
> Hi, > > I've written a Quick Look generator for one of my app's file types. As part > of that I've defined a UTI for that file type. However whatever I do I can't > the UTI to stick. I've rebuilt the app, moved it around and used lsregister > to kill the Launch Services database and rebuild it. Dumping the Launch > Services database shows that the UTI isn't being picked up from the app. It's > not happening on 10.5 or 10.6. Here are the relevant parts of my app's plist: > > <key>UTExportedTypeDeclarations</key> > <array> > <dict> > <key>UTTypeTagSpecification</key> > <dict> > <key>public.filename-extension</key> > <array> > <string>tgc</string> > <string>TGC</string> > </array> > </dict> > <key>UTTypeDescription</key> > <string>Terragen 2 Clip document</string> > <key>UTTypeConformsTo</key> > <array> > <string>public.xml</string> > </array> > <key>UTTypeIdentifier</key> > <array> > > <string>uk.co.planetside.Terragen_2.clip</string> > </array> > </dict> > </array> > > <key>CFBundleDocumentTypes</key> > <array> > <dict> > <key>LSItemContentTypes</key> > <array> > > <string>uk.co.planetside.Terragen_2.clip</string> > </array> > <key>CFBundleOSTypes</key> > <array> > <string>TG2C</string> > </array> > <key>CFBundleTypeExtensions</key> > <array> > <string>TGC</string> > <string>tgc</string> > </array> > <key>CFBundleTypeIconFile</key> > <string>TGC.icns</string> > <key>CFBundleTypeName</key> > <string>Terragen 2 Clip document</string> > <key>CFBundleTypeRole</key> > <string>Editor</string> > </dict> > </array> > > I have tried commenting out the CFBundleDocumentTypes section so there is > just the UTI but that didn't help. > > Can you see something wrong with the above? I'd greatly appreciate any help. > So far I've spent longer trying to get this to work than I did on the Quick > Look generator itself. > > Regards, > > Jo Meder > _______________________________________________ > > Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) > > Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. > Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com > > Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: > https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/computers57%40hotmail.com > > This email sent to computer...@hotmail.com > _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com
