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Important: This document is part of the Legacy section of the ADC Reference Library. This information should not be used for new development.

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Version: 1.0

Posted: 2003-03-17

Build Requirements: N/A

Runtime Requirements: Carbon

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Description

Snapshot Sample is a tiny application that shows how to grab the icon positions for all the files on the desktop and later restore those icon positions. This is useful for programs, like games, that switch resolutions on the fly, thereby causing havoc for the user's desktop icons. Requires: Scriptable Finder Keywords: grab icon desktop

Document Revision History

Date Notes
2003-03-17First Version

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