Saagar Jha > On Jun 10, 2020, at 13:52, Ken Thomases via Cocoa-dev > <cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com> wrote: > > On Jun 9, 2020, at 8:11 AM, Gabriel Zachmann <z...@cs.uni-bremen.de> wrote: >> >>> In particular, you're not taking into account the current screen resolution >>> (a.k.a. display mode). The user can select different scaling for a Retina >>> display in System Preferences > Displays. >> >> Good point. >> I wasn't taking that into consideration. >> >> So, what would be a robust way to determine whether or not a window (as >> reported by "System Events") has a fullscreen size? >> >> Or is there another way to determine whether or not an app is in fullscreen? >> >>> First, you're going to have to explain exactly what you're planning to do >>> with the results of your calculation. Do you really want the physical >>> screen size? Or do you want the size of the >> >> I only want to have a little shell script >> (or other little utility ) that runs inconspicuously in the background (or >> in the top right menu bar) and launches a specific app once the user has >> been inactive for a while, >> UNLESS there is another app running at the moment in fullscreen. >> >> Does anyone have some code they could share? > > You could do, for example: > > python -c 'import AppKit ; print > AppKit.NSScreen.screens()[0].frame().size.width'
Note that this will make the Python rocket ship pop into your Dock for a split second, so I’m not sure I could call this “inconspicuous” :P (Also, if you, like me, have another Python installed on your system, make sure you’re not using that when trying the code above as it’s unlikely to work.) > > Similarly for height. > > Regards, > Ken > > _______________________________________________ > > Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) > > Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. > Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com > > Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: > https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/saagar%40saagarjha.com > > This email sent to saa...@saagarjha.com _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com
