Re: Finder Extensions

[schultp@wl.com (Paul Schultz)]

In article <9301251619.AA12964@apple.com> FORDE@UV6.EGLIN.AF.MIL writes:
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>I have installed SYS 6.0 onto my ROMDisk (Ramkeeper) but put the Finder on 
>my harddisk and used Setstart to run it from there.  It may seem like a 
>strange setup but I usually boot into ProDOS (since most of my time is 
>spent on Appleworks or ProTERM) and only run GS/OS when necessary.  Having 
>my system setup this way gets me up and running most expeditiously and 
>preserves space on my ROMDisk for other things (like Timeout applications).
> However, to get the Finder "Extras" to show up I had to move the folder
>onto the harddrive and in the same directory as the Finder.  If I left it
>in my system.setup folder on the ROMDisk the "Extras" item never appeared. 
>
Well, if I am reading you correctly here -- don't put the "FinderExtras"
folder in System.setup folder. Put the CONTENTS of FinderExtras into
System.setup folder.

In order to access Finder Extensions from outside the Finder I believe
one of the NDAs available for this purpose must be used. Anyone remember
the names of these NDAs. (I think there are two that I've heard of).

Paul Schultz

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