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March 18, 2026 13:56
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Script to convert png icon to macOS icns
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| #!/bin/bash | |
| # Usage: ./makeicns.sh iconimage.png | |
| # | |
| INPUT="$1" | |
| SOURCE_IMAGE="${INPUT:r}" | |
| mkdir -p "$SOURCE_IMAGE.iconset" | |
| # Resize operations | |
| sips -z 16 16 "$INPUT" --out "$SOURCE_IMAGE.iconset/icon_16x16.png" | |
| sips -z 32 32 "$INPUT" --out "$SOURCE_IMAGE.iconset/icon_16x16@2x.png" | |
| sips -z 32 32 "$INPUT" --out "$SOURCE_IMAGE.iconset/icon_32x32.png" | |
| sips -z 64 64 "$INPUT" --out "$SOURCE_IMAGE.iconset/icon_32x32@2x.png" | |
| sips -z 128 128 "$INPUT" --out "$SOURCE_IMAGE.iconset/icon_128x128.png" | |
| sips -z 256 256 "$INPUT" --out "$SOURCE_IMAGE.iconset/icon_128x128@2x.png" | |
| sips -z 256 256 "$INPUT" --out "$SOURCE_IMAGE.iconset/icon_256x256.png" | |
| sips -z 512 512 "$INPUT" --out "$SOURCE_IMAGE.iconset/icon_256x256@2x.png" | |
| sips -z 512 512 "$INPUT" --out "$SOURCE_IMAGE.iconset/icon_512x512.png" # Fixed filename here | |
| cp "$INPUT" "$SOURCE_IMAGE.iconset/icon_512x512@2x.png" | |
| # Convert folder to .icns file | |
| iconutil -c icns "$SOURCE_IMAGE.iconset" -o "$SOURCE_IMAGE.icns" | |
| # Clean up the temporary iconset folder | |
| rm -rf "$SOURCE_IMAGE.iconset" |
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