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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"><html><head>
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<title>Creating an AIF File in Modifying Resources</title>
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<link rel="StyleSheet" href="../../book.css" type="text/css"/>
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   <body>
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   <h2>Creating an AIF File</h2>
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   <p>
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	  The AIF Definition File wizard creates a file that
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		specifies an AIF file to be built as part of the project. An AIF file is a
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		Symbian OS application information file, which describes an application's icons
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   and properties. For more information, see <a href="../concepts/AIFDefWizard.html">Concepts &gt;AIF File</a>.</p>
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   <p class="note"><b>NOTE</b> AIF files are used only for projects created for Symbian OS versions
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		  before v9.1.</p>
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   <div class="step">
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     <h4>
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     To create an AIF  file</h4>
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   <ol>
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	  <li>
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	    <p>
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		   Open the MMP file associated with the project in the Symbian Project Navigator (double-click on .mmp file or right-click and select Open).</p>
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	     <p align="center" class="Image"><img src="projects/images/AIF_editor_mmp_symprojnav.png" width="271" height="261" /></p>
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     </li>
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		 <p class="figure">Figure 1 - MMP File in Symbian Project Navigator</p>
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	  <li>The MMP editor opens.</li>
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      <p align="center" class="Image"><img src="projects/images/AIF_editor_mmp_editor.png" width="581" height="383" /></p>
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      <p class="figure">Figure 2 - Access to AIF Editor in MMP Editor</p>
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	  <li>
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	    Select the Sources tab and select AIF in the Resources group.
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	  </li>
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	  <li>Click Add button to open the AIF editor.</li>
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	  <p align="center"><img src="projects/images/AIF_editor.png" width="700" height="575" /></p>
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	  <p class="figure">Figure 3 - AIF Editor</p>
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	  <li>
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      Enter a name for the .aif file or click untitled.aif button to set a default name based on the SDK and project name.</li>
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      <li>Specify a resource file from the dropdown list or browse the filesystem.</li>
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	  <li>Click the Add From Project or Add From Filesystem buttons to add image and mask bitmaps.</li>
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	  <li>Set the Shared Image Properties (color depth, mask depth, and color format).</li>
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	  <li>Select the two images (image and mask) and select Pair Image and Mask button.</li>
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	  <li>Click Ok to create AIF file from the information you defined in the editor. </li>
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   </ol>
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	  <p align="center"><img src="projects/images/AIF_editor2.png" width="700" height="575" /></p>
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	  <p align="left" class="figure">Figure 4- AIF Editor with information defined</p>
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   </div>
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     <h5>Related concepts</h5>
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     <ul>
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       <li> <a href="../concepts/AIFDefWizard.html">AIF File</a></li>
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     </ul>
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     <h5>Related reference </h5>
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   <ul>
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     <li> <a href="../reference/AIFEditor.html">AIF Editor</a></li>
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   </ul>
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   <div id="footer">Copyright &copy; 2009 Nokia Corporation and/or its subsidiary(-ies). All rights reserved. <br>License: <a href="http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html">http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html</a></div>
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