Hiding (or encrypting) app resources?

Question

I\'ve developing a Cocoa app that has certain resources (images) which I wish to protect, but still display. Normally one would just place these in the resources folder, bu

Answer 1

Why do you want to protect the images? It goes without saying that anything you display can be recorded with a screenshot, so if you're trying to protect the images from the person viewing them, there isn't much point.

If you still want to protect them (say, some images should only be available to certain people), encrypting them on disk might be an option. I'm not an Objective-C guy, but this1 seems like a good place to look.