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Blog » Reviving Geniusobjective-c macOS In my recent foray into learning Dutch for my relocation to the Netherlands – I'm sure there'll be much to blog about – I fell victim to the siren song of the Green Owl again. It's too tempting - you get showered with instant feedback, encouragement in-app rewards, social stuff etc.
In my recent foray into learning Dutch for my relocation to the Netherlands – I'm sure there'll be much to blog about – I fell victim to the siren song of the Green Owl again. Anyway I figured, if feckin Lego Island can be decompiled, and people can save code from ancient proprietary magnetic tapes, surely it's not beyond the wit of man, me, to get Genius to work again. After a little bit of messing about in Interface Builder and swapping out the bundled lower-resolution UI PNGs for new macOS vector icons, we get a fairly snazzy, retina-ready, modern looking mac app.
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