Using the Rev 2.1 engine

[Richard Gaskin]

J. Landman Gay wrote:

> On 9/5/03 12:35 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote:
> 
>> It works here.  While it's a smart solution, it's a dumb problem, leaving up
>> with a mismatched plist file as well until we dig on and take care of that
>> as well.
> 
> Mismatched? Once the Revolution engine is renamed to "MetaCard" it
> should match the plist in the MC folder, yes?

Yes, but the version info no longer matches the executable.

>> Why wouldn't the revolution.app simply work renamed as MetaCard?  Or better,
>> why should the engine for any platform need to be renamed at all?
> 
> I'm just guessing, but I think if the engine is named "Revolution" then
> it looks for all the Rev support files. If it is named "MetaCard", it
> doesn't. I can't remember why I think this, but it sounds like something
> I may have heard somewhere.

If only Scott were here to tell us....

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