{"id":971,"date":"2025-11-07T10:18:33","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T18:18:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.installaware.com\/blog\/?p=971"},"modified":"2025-11-07T10:18:33","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T18:18:33","slug":"get-out-of-squircle-jail-free-with-installaware-mp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.installaware.com\/blog\/?p=971","title":{"rendered":"Get Out of Squircle Jail Free With InstallAware MP!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

There’s a macOS Tahoe nuisance – icons being placed in squircle jail! Fortunately, there’s a smart company with a funny slogan to help with that, all programmatically (disclaimer – that’s us):<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Get Out of Squircle Jail Free With InstallAware MP”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/www.installaware.com\/iamp<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Icons for macOS setups you build using this advanced installer, as well as apps you deploy with it, don’t have to worry about their icons being placed in squircle jail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The tool takes care of it all using documented macOS APIs, and overrides the squircle jail defaults to display your original icons – exactly as they were designed to appear!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Star the source code repository at https:\/\/www.github.com\/installaware\/iamp – and build it from sources free.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you want to see exactly how it’s done, here’s the relevant unit – https:\/\/github.com\/installaware\/IAMP\/blob\/main\/utahoe.pas – hope that helps!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For more information, please read the awesome writeup at CompanyGlance:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/companyglance.com\/news\/how-installaware-mp-fixes-annoying-macos-squircle-icons\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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There’s a macOS Tahoe nuisance – icons being placed in squircle jail! Fortunately, there’s a smart company with a funny slogan to help with that, all programmatically (disclaimer – that’s us): “Get Out of Squircle Jail Free With InstallAware MP” https:\/\/www.installaware.com\/iamp Icons for macOS setups you build using this advanced installer, as well as apps … <\/p>\n

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