thanks Peter it works like a charm :) I will your tools , very useful. On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 1:30 PM Peter Uhnák <i.uh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I use IconFactory (which I wrote for this purpose) ( > http://smalltalkhub.com/#!/~peteruhnak/IconFactory or Catalog Browser ), > it works in the same way as Pharo icons (base64 representation of the image > which is then converted to a Form object). > > Catalog browser offers also ExternalIconFamily but I have no knowledge of > that. But I remember that someone was working on referencing external > files, so maybe this is it. > > Peter > > On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 11:28 AM, Dimitris Chloupis <kilon.al...@gmail.com > > wrote: > >> So how you guys covert image files to strings to be stored as method >> sources ? >> >> I want to make a custom GUI that will contain a lot of images and I am a >> bit on a dilema whether I should put the images as method source as we do >> already with pharo icons OR just link to external files and find how I can >> download those files from Pharo. >> >> No idea whats the best course of action . Any suggestions ? >> >> >
