[Design] Identifying the Intel-Mac build

[Ted Leung]

On Jul 18, 2006, at 4:20 PM, Grant Baillie wrote:

> On 18 Jul, 2006, at 12:36, Pieter Hartsook wrote:
>
>> From a marketing perspective a picture is worth 1K words... A
>> screenshot showing something in the program that's unique to the
>> native Intel build is much more effective than just stating that in
>> text.
>>
>> Any comments on how appropriate or difficult that would be get in the
>> the alpha3 release?
>
> Well, the only "visible difference" of intel Chandler I can think  
> of would be speed, so maybe we should have a movie showing new- 
> found Mac blazingness :)?
>
> Another suggestion is to have another window near Chandler in the  
> screen shot, proving it's an Intel Mac running the app.  
> (Pedantically speaking, that doesn't prove we built it for intel,  
> though, it could theoretically be running a PPC binary in Rosetta).  
> The best thing I can think of is the "Processors Palette", which  
> shows your CPUs' usage, and has fairly prominent intel chip-like  
> icons.

How about showing the OS X Finder Get Info dialog, showing that it's  
a "Universal" binary?

Ted