With qmake project file it's just this one line, nothing else is required: ICON = icon.icns
It will deploy the icon file to the app bundle and put the corresponding line into Info.plist. Unfortunately, I don’t know how it is done with Qbs as I never used it. --- Artem Sidyakin > On 8 Oct 2018, at 19:15, Mitch Curtis <mitch.cur...@qt.io> wrote: > > I’m trying to add icons to an application on macOS. My Qbs file looks like > this: > > https://github.com/mitchcurtis/slate/tree/master/app/app.qbs > > The generated assetcatalog_generated_info.plist file looks like this: > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> > <!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" > "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd";> > <plist version="1.0"> > <dict> > <key>CFBundleIconFile</key> > <string>slate-icon-mac</string> > <key>CFBundleIconName</key> > <string>slate-icon-mac</string> > </dict> > </plist> > > The contents of slate.xcassets: > > https://github.com/mitchcurtis/slate/tree/master/app/images/logo/slate.xcassets > > I don’t see the icon in the dock or anywhere else. > > I saw this page: > > http://doc.qt.io/qt-5/appicon.html#setting-the-application-icon-on-macos > > It says: > > “The application icon, typically displayed in the application dock area, is > set by calling QWindow::setWindowIcon() on a window.” > > However, the app that I’m basing my setup on doesn’t do that. It actually > avoids macOS when it sets the window icon and yet still manages to get an > icon to show up: > > https://github.com/bjorn/tiled/blob/0b01a9c907e6cd6531204c32e36ea51af75f3bfc/src/tiled/mainwindow.cpp#L233 > > Another thing is that an asset catalog contains many .png files. I was under > the impression that the point of it was for the OS to pick the correct image > based on the metadata provided in the Contents.json file, so how would I know > which size .png to set? > > The rest of that page describes icns files, which the documentation > explicitly says to avoid > (https://developer.apple.com/design/human-interface-guidelines/macos/icons-and-images/app-icon/), > so it seems like it might be a bit out-dated. > > So, how is this supposed to be done? > > _______________________________________________ > Interest mailing list > Interest@qt-project.org > http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/interest _______________________________________________ Interest mailing list Interest@qt-project.org http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/interest
