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By: Ferdi Koomen

Ferdi Koomen — Fri, 13 Feb 2009 13:27:40 +0000

This saved me a huge amount of time. Great article!

By: DD Poker

DD Poker — Mon, 12 Jan 2009 02:35:42 +0000

Great post (and comments) - very useful building our new mac installer.

By: Bodo

Bodo — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 16:23:54 +0000

Thanks for this great article. TV-Browser will have a very nice .dmg because of this :).

By: dgallardo

dgallardo — Thu, 10 Jul 2008 21:49:59 +0000

Excellent article, thanks! Just thought I’d mention that you should test the dmg template on multiple versions of OS X. I created a very tightly spaced one on 10.4. When opened on Leopard, I got an unwanted scroll bar on the side.

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By: KevinG

KevinG — Thu, 10 Apr 2008 04:41:53 +0000

Thanks for the wonderful article - I spent all day trying to do something similar without know much about using macs. Your well written blog quickly helped me create the image I needed.

By: SciTools

SciTools — Thu, 10 Apr 2008 04:39:53 +0000

OS X and Understand 2.0…

Recently we added OS X support for Understand 2.0. I’m not a Mac user myself, but as the “Build Engineer” I’ve spent quite a bit of time on our Mac build machine lately getting the installer polished up and I have……

By: Geowerker

Geowerker — Fri, 25 Jan 2008 22:06:56 +0000

With Leopard, some changes to Disk Utility complicate the “Creating a Disk Image Template” step. When creating a new image, if you change the ‘Volume Size’ the ‘Partitions’ setting will change. Before you click ‘Create’, ‘Partitions’ should be set to ‘No partitions’. I had problems with other settings (the sparseimage disk name would revert to ‘Disk 1′ after being ejected); may be a Disk Utility bug, but no one should need multiple partitions for an installer anyway.