Hello everyone,
My application uses plugins from a support folder in /Library/
Application Support/AppName/Plugins/. The application searches this
folder for all the plugins and loads them. But here is my dilemma: i
want to put the plugin class name as the bundle identifier so that i
can
On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 11:02 AM, Tito Ciuro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The data is stored in the OpenDirectory respository. Shared Contacts are
stored under 'People'. You'll probably need to use the Directory Services
API to manipulate the data.
That's what I feared. Unfortunately the schema
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 2:30 AM, Rick Langschultz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My code uses NSString *bundlePath, and NSBundle *bundle. I want to have
something like *bundlePathA, *bundlePathB, etc; and *bundleA, *bundleB,
*bundleC. Is there a simple way that I can do this?
What exactly are you
Am 14.04.2008 um 08:30 schrieb Rick Langschultz:
My application uses plugins from a support folder in /Library/
Application Support/AppName/Plugins/. The application searches this
folder for all the plugins and loads them. But here is my dilemma: i
want to put the plugin class name as the
Take a look at drawLabel:inRect and sizeOfLabel: in NSTabViewItem
If however, you want do something more complex, consider putting the
tabview in borderless mode, making your own UI around it, and just
calling selectTabViewItem: appropriately.
Francisco
Am 13.04.2008 um 19:56 schrieb Mohsan Khan:
I have a window (NSBorderlessWindowMask), this window gets pushed
away when my Dock appears from being hidden.
How can I bypass this behaviour for my window?
I think you should override:
- (NSRect)constrainFrameRect:(NSRect)frameRect
On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 1:56 PM, Mohsan Khan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How can I bypass this behaviour for my window?
First, unless your window does not need to be clickable or visible at
all, don't do this. Pro Tools doesn't move when the dock pref is
changed, and it annoys the hell out of me,
Hi,
Sounds good to me if it means I save money! How does it work when I go on
holiday, as I will in May for 2 weeks or when I'm between contracts and have no
income?
Julian
On Monday, April 14, 2008, at 10:01AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Send Cocoa-dev mailing list submissions to
You could always use ABxLDAP (http://www.addressbookserver.com) to
transfer contacts from you standard OS X Address Book to an LDAP
directory. It uses the iSync API and runs in the back-ground.
Have fun
Alex
On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 11:02 AM, Tito Ciuro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The data is
Hi,
I have a NSTableView object with 3 columns and an average of 30 characters per
cell.
At 1500 rows, “ps –A -u” reports it uses 39.0% memory (there is 1GB of memory
on this Mac). After the panel containing the NSTableView is closed, the app
uses 1.8% (just as before opening it). The
Hi, All,
This is my first post on this mailing list, I checked out cogx from SVN, and
change the project settings to be xcode 3.1 compatible, but when I build the
WMA.framework, I got the following error,
It seems there is some error on link configuration.
Can anyone help me to solve this
On 14 Apr 2008, at 20:35, younker yang wrote:
This is my first post on this mailing list, I checked out cogx from
SVN, and
change the project settings to be xcode 3.1 compatible, but when I
build the
WMA.framework, I got the following error,
It seems there is some error on link
Hi,
I have to write some data to file in sequence.
what methods can I use?
NSFileManager has method for creating a file but not for writing to
file.
Thanks,
Nick
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OK. My $0.02
To answer the original question...
We live in an Object world, where we like to re-use things.
So, for example, I have an object hierarchy of view controllers.
In -awakeFromNib:, I use a instantiate and use a iVar. In dealloc, I
release it.
However, under
Hi all,
I've only been developing using Xcode for about 5 weeks now (long-time
Windows programmer). I am attempting to write a Cocoa app that I would
like to have hook into a text chat window from another app so that I
can log the incoming messages. The other app does not belong to my app.
Hi all,
Our application it setup to forward all mouse moved events to our
content view, regardless if our application is the frontmost one. Now,
we have some areas of the content view that are to be highlighted when
the mouse hovers over them. This works ok (with work, I mean it looks
acceptable)
Hi, All,
I had made a simple login dialog by interface builder, but when I built this
xib file in xcode, I got the following errors
CompileXIB /Users/younker/Developer/Example1/English.lproj/MainMenu.xib
cd /Users/younker/Developer/Example1
/Developer/usr/bin/ibtool --errors --warnings
Someone may correct me if I'm wrong, but that sounds a lot like
something that has been very very deliberately left out of any API...
I want to write an app that I'd like to have hook into a text box in
Safari and log your IDs, passwords, and bank account status.
Thanks
Bob
On 14 Apr
Hi All,
I need to run the Automator action Ask for Photos from
System/Library/Automator/Ask for Photos.action on Mac OSX.4 Tiger.I did
not find much supporting document using Objective-c.
I added following codes for running the action.
NSDictionary *dict=[NSDictionary infoDictionary];
You and one other both made this suggestion to me and examining it, it
is certainly the easiest and most logical way to go. Which is probably
why it did not occur to me. Thank you very much for your suggestion, I
think this is the approach I will use.
On Apr 13, 2008, at 9:26 PM, Sean
Thank you very much for the suggestion. This looks to me to be the
best approach to use so I will forgo the very complex subclassing of
NSTabView I had begun in favor of this.
On Apr 14, 2008, at 1:49 AM, Francisco Tolmasky wrote:
Take a look at drawLabel:inRect and sizeOfLabel: in
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 10:00 AM, Thomas Davie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Someone may correct me if I'm wrong, but that sounds a lot like something
that has been very very deliberately left out of any API...
See the many discussions regarding input managers.
I want to write an app that I'd
I want to write an app that I'd like to have hook into a text box in
Safari and log your IDs, passwords, and bank account status.
Well, password fields are special and are 'resistant' to key
logging, but you don't have to 'hook into' any apps to log the rest.
You don't even need an
Soma Engineering is looking to hire a seasoned OSX engineer on contract
basis. The project involves porting a middleware audio product from Windows
to OSX. The product is an audio system for video games.
Required qualifications are (1) At least 5 years C++ professional
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No...no...NO!
Re-read my message. If it was unclear, what I want to do is be able to
log (record) text being written to a chat window from another app. NOT
log key strokes. For example, how could I progmatically record an AIM
chat conversation from my app?
On Apr 14, 2008, at 10:00 AM,
Thanks for the insights Keary.
I did indeed expect to get some of the behavior for free, but didn't.
This is probably due to the fact that I am using bindings to bind menu
items to controller actions. I guess one gets the free behavior only
when using target/action connections on the first
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 10:26 AM, Don Arnel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
No...no...NO!
Alright. Now how about we take a few deep breaths, switch to decaf,
and try our social interaction again. This time without the attitude,
please.
Re-read my message. If it was unclear, what I want to do is be
on 4/14/08 8:26 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] purportedly said:
Re-read my message. If it was unclear, what I want to do is be able to
log (record) text being written to a chat window from another app. NOT
log key strokes. For example, how could I progmatically record an AIM
chat conversation from
Jacob,
You may want to look at applying one or more of the numerous filters
available to you when you make your controls layer backed. I did this
with most of the controls in my HUD for an image editing application
and it works just fine. Color Monochrome is your friend!
Using filters
Maybe if the log is written to a file, you can read in that file.
But that won't be real-time logging of course.
Regards,
Flor.
On 14 Apr 2008, at 16:49, Keary Suska wrote:
on 4/14/08 8:26 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] purportedly said:
Re-read my message. If it was unclear, what I want to do is be
On Apr 14, 2008, at 5:29 AM, Tony Becker wrote:
In -awakeFromNib:, I use a instantiate and use a iVar. In dealloc,
I release it.
However, under the covers, I DON'T call [super -awakeFrommNib:],
because my parent didn't awake from his .nib.
But, in dealloc, I call [super dealloc], so my
on 4/13/08 8:57 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] purportedly said:
I have a matrix of radio buttons that I'm trying to bind-ify. The two
options in the matrix should shown with the titles:
Mac OS Extended
Mac OS Extended Journaled
The *values* of these two items should be:
HFS+
Journaled HFS+
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 10:28 AM, Pierre Bernard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This is probably due to the fact that I am using bindings to bind menu
items to controller actions. I guess one gets the free behavior only when
using target/action connections on the first responder.
Just for kicks,
On Apr 14, 2008, at 3:15 AM, Valentin Dan wrote:
At 1500 rows, “ps –A -u” reports it uses 39.0% memory (there is 1GB
of memory on this Mac). After the panel containing the NSTableView
is closed, the app uses 1.8% (just as before opening it). The panel
in question doesn’t have anything
on 4/13/08 8:57 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] purportedly said:
I have a matrix of radio buttons that I'm trying to bind-ify. The two
options in the matrix should shown with the titles:
Mac OS Extended
Mac OS Extended Journaled
The *values* of these two items should be:
HFS+
Journaled HFS+
On Apr 13, 2008, at 10:46 PM, Steve Sheets wrote:
Has anyone had any problems with creating Properties with Objective-
C 2.0 that are also Outlets?
I been using this inside my code, and I want to be sure there is no
problems with this. I create fairly standard (readonly) and
(readwrite,
On Apr 14, 2008, at 6:12 AM, yang younker wrote:
/* com.apple.ibtool.document.notices */
/* com.apple.ibtool.document.warnings */
/Users/younker/Developer/Example1/English.lproj/MainMenu.xib:460:
warning:
Image scaling is not supported on Mac OS X versions prior to 10.5.
On Apr 13, 2008, at 7:15 AM, Carter R. Harrison wrote:
CGContextRef context = [[NSGraphicsContext currentContext]
graphicsPort];
CGContextDrawLayerInRect(context, CGRectMake([self frame].origin.x,
[self frame].origin.y, [self frame].size.width, [self
frame].size.height), cgback);
cgback
I think Instruments could do a better job of telling you what's going
wrong than we could.
FWIW, the table view doesn't even know the contents of most of your 1500
rows. It asks for them from the data source as it needs them, and
probably only knows the values of the currently visible cells.
On Apr 14, 2008, at 8:24 AM, Oliver Quas wrote:
Am 14.04.2008 um 16:58 schrieb Florian Soenens:
on 4/14/08 8:26 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] purportedly said:
Re-read my message. If it was unclear, what I want to do is be
able to
log (record) text being written to a chat window from another
Sorry if that came across as having attitude, but I was a little
miffed at being accused of having intentions to steal passwords or
account information by writing a key logger.
Anyway, thanks for giving me a starting point to research.
- Don
On Apr 14, 2008, at 10:40 AM, I. Savant wrote:
On Apr 13, 2008, at 11:21 PM, Derrick Bass wrote:
In one program that links to this framework, the date is getting
parsed correctly. But in another, the very same string is coming
back as 1969-12-31 16:00:00 -0800! Using -
[getObjectValue:forString:range:error:] gives the same results
Hi Don,
On Monday, April 14, 2008, at 09:27AM, Don Arnel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
No...no...NO!
Re-read my message. If it was unclear, what I want to do is be able to
log (record) text being written to a chat window from another app. NOT
log key strokes. For example, how could I
On 14 Apr 2008, at 18:01, Chilton Webb wrote:
On the topic of Input Managers, it would be fine with me if Apple
did away with this blatant security hole altogether.
I can think of zero real reasons to have it around still, which
couldn't be addressed via more secure means, or by the
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 12:56 PM, Don Arnel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sorry if that came across as having attitude, but I was a little miffed at
being accused of having intentions to steal passwords or account information
by writing a key logger.
I see no 'accusation' in this thread. Chill
On 14 Apr 2008, at 02:12, Chris Hanson wrote:
On Apr 13, 2008, at 3:13 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I believe this is a typo in the documentation. The method you want to
override is actually spelled -drawArrow:highlightParts:
In http://www.cocoabuilder.com/archive/message/cocoa/
They are in the process of doing just that, I think you'll find. It's just
that, rather than removing them instantly, they've been deprecated and
replaced with an alternative and more secure mechanism (Input Servers, if I
remember rightly). In some future version of Mac OS X, I think you
I have a product that uses a WebView to display HTML to the user. At
times, due to activities spawned along with updating the HTML data to
the WebView, response times can be a few seconds. It would be a
better user experience to see the updated view displayed before other
activities are
cgback is a CGLayerRef instance variable that I setup when the view is
inited. I use the following line:
cgback = CGLayerCreateWithContext(context, CGSizeMake([self
bounds].size.width, [self bounds].size.height), NULL);
It's my understanding that I do not need to retain cgback with
On Apr 13, 2008, at 1:43 PM, Carter R. Harrison wrote:
I'm trying to do some drawing in Quartz 2D. I'm trying to set the
blending mode of my CGContextRef to the equivalent of
NSCompositeSourceOver from NSGraphicsContext. It doesn't look like
there is such a blending mode for a CGContext.
On Apr 13, 2008, at 12:01 AM, Greg Sabo wrote:
Ah! It compiled. Thank you very much! And thanks to Michael for
putting
together the sample project.
Now to get the CALayer to draw a path. Most of the documentation
I've seen
suggest to do this with a delegate function, is that correct? Here
Sorry if that came across as having attitude, but I was a little
miffed at being accused of having intentions to steal passwords or
account information by writing a key logger.
Nobody was accusing *you* of wanting to do that, just pointing out that you
were asking for an OS feature which would
On Apr 14, 2008, at 11:56 AM, Carter R. Harrison wrote:
cgback is a CGLayerRef instance variable that I setup when the view
is inited. I use the following line:
cgback = CGLayerCreateWithContext(context, CGSizeMake([self
bounds].size.width, [self bounds].size.height), NULL);
It's my
Hi David,
I'm getting the reference to the context by using:
CGContextRef context = [[NSGraphicsContext currentContext]
graphicsPort];
in my view's initWithFrame: method. Based upon what you said, how
would you recommend I draw to a CGLayer prior to the first invocation
of drawRect:
Can we see the rest of the code that is currently represented as
comments in your example?
On Apr 10, 2008, at 3:44 AM, Jason Kravitz wrote:
I created a while loop where I am reading through a text file and
pulling
out certain words based on RegEx criteria. I want to add these words
as a
On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 6:01 PM, Scott Anguish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Apr 10, 2008, at 9:04 PM, Laimonas Simutis wrote:
Hey,
This is my first cocoa projects so I am kind of finding my way around
the framework. The question I have is maybe more related to the design
practices
Laimonas Simutis wrote:
On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 6:01 PM, Scott Anguish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Apr 10, 2008, at 9:04 PM, Laimonas Simutis wrote:
Hey,
This is my first cocoa projects so I am kind of finding my way around
the framework. The question I have is maybe more related to
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 5:12 PM, Don Arnel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've only been working with a Mac running Leopard now for about 5 weeks and
am not familiar with AppleScript or the Script Editor. I ran the Script
Editor and dragged the iChat.app (since you said that app had lots of
on 2008-04-14 8:30 AM, Don Arnel at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am attempting to write a Cocoa app that I would
like to have hook into a text chat window from another app so that I
can log the incoming messages. The other app does not belong to my app.
If anyone could point me to some help
I believe I have found a bug with a menu item view when used in the
status bar menu.
Here's how to recreate the bug. Assume the app MyApp is active and
has a status bar menu, and one of the menu items has a view:
1. Bring another app to the front (such as Safari), and access the
MyApp
Thanks, this does the trick!
- (void)setFrame: (NSRect)frameRect
display: (BOOL)flag
{
#pragma unused( frameRect, flag )
[super setFrame: myRect
display: YES];
}
On må 14 apr 2008, at 05.00, Seth Willits wrote:
On Apr 13, 2008, at 10:56 AM, Mohsan
Hi and sorry for my bad english.
I have a nasty leak problem when i realloc several methods of the main class of
my app.
I have a button that initiate a series of methods of my Main Model Class for
initialize and display sprites. In a NSView, when i alloc the class for the
first time every
On Apr 14, 2008, at 8:07 AM, Keary Suska wrote:
Is there a way to do what I want to do?
If changing your array to an array of dictionaries is not
acceptable, you
could use a custom NSValueTransformer.
An array of dictionaries wouldn't work though. Since it'd use the
entire dictionary
Thank you, Bill
This is exactly what I was looking for!
On Apr 14, 2008, at 5:39 PM, Bill Cheeseman wrote:
Use the Accessibility API. It's designed to do exactly this. It's a
C API,
not Cocoa or Objective-C, but you can use it in a Cocoa application.
On Apr 14, 2008, at 2:02 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Forced Refreshing of WebKit
To force refresh a WebKit view, do the same thing web developers do:
JavaScript...?
or
- reload:
example from webview docs:
- (IBAction)reload:(id)sender
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Thanks for the tip, I've made that function simpler (displaying a red
circle):
- (void)drawLayer:(CALayer *)theLayer
inContext:(CGContextRef)theContext {
CGRect theRect = CGRectMake(0.5, 0.5, 1, 1);
CGContextSetRGBFillColor(theContext, 1, 0, 1, 1);
I think I'm doing those things, see below:
//Setting object as delegate for CALayer
- (id) initWithFrame:(NSRect) frame {
if (self = [super initWithFrame: frame]) {
animateLayer = [CALayer layer];
[animateLayer setDelegate:self];
}
return self;
}
//drawing the view
The OS is all ready wide open to this sort of attack. Criticizing the
OP for asking for this feature illustrates the false sense of security
Mac users have simply because there isnt a spyware problem... yet.
Apple allows you to hook IOHIKeyboard's _keyboardEventTarget.
On Apr 14, 2008, at
On Apr 14, 2008, at 8:27 PM, Matt Burnett wrote:
The OS is all ready wide open to this sort of attack. Criticizing
the OP for asking for this feature illustrates the false sense of
security Mac users have simply because there isnt a spyware
problem... yet. Apple allows you to hook
Starting earlier today, I started getting the following error in my
software.
2008-04-14 17:59:41.535 WineCellar[4928:10b] Cannot remove an observer
WineArrayController 0x25a450 for the key path wineType.name from
Wine 0x6c55170, most likely because the value for the key wineType
has
On Apr 14, 2008, at 9:09 AM, Nathan Vander Wilt wrote:
This means your NIB/XIB has a deployment target not equal to
10.5.x, but you have some sort of button or other view whose
Scaling setting is not None. If you go into Interface Builder,
and go to your file's Info window, it will show a
In your initWithFrame: method you need to retain the layer object or
the autorelease pool may deallocate it. Also, where do you set the
layer to a view to be displayed?
On Apr 14, 2008, at 6:26 PM, Greg Sabo wrote:
I think I'm doing those things, see below:
//Setting object as delegate
In cocoa its very tempting to write a single line of code like:
NSManagedObject *selectedTreeObject = [self delegate]
mainWindowController] treeController] selectedObjects]
objectAtIndex:0];
or to flush it out in to individual lines:
NSWindowController *mainWindow = [[self delegate]
You reply couldnt be more fanboi-ish. If that wasnt enuf you have a
documented history of being a apple fanboi (http://projects.info-pull.com/moab/hallofshame/line-noise_offended-pimpdouche.txt
)
Not once was it suggested that the OS isn't open to this sort of
attack.
You yourself said
The chained approach is tempting since it's short and convenient, so if
the code is not prone to failure, I'd say go for it.
If you expect that you might need to see intermediate values in the
debugger or there are weird edge cases where something might return nil,
I'd break it out into
I don't think there's anything wrong combining messages into a chain
when you only need one variable from it. With the well-worded method
names common with Cocoa it's not too hard to see what the chain is
doing. Sometimes having a bunch of placeholder variables on each line
can look more
Have you thought of using KVC? It makes that code alot smaller, and
(im 99% sure) it deals with things like if treeController returned nil
instead of a NSArray.
NSManagedObject *selectedTreeObject = [self
valueForKeyPath
:@delegate
Actually, that code isn't smaller, it just replaces ] with . in a
couple of places :)
As to whether it does anything special to avoid problems with nil
objects, I have no idea...
Matt Burnett wrote:
Have you thought of using KVC? It makes that code alot smaller, and
(im 99% sure) it deals
On Apr 15, 2008, at 4:53 AM, Adam Gerson wrote:
In cocoa its very tempting to write a single line of code like:
NSManagedObject *selectedTreeObject = [self delegate]
mainWindowController] treeController] selectedObjects]
objectAtIndex:0];
If you have to embed a lot of messages, you
None of this is relevant to this discussion or Cocoa. Nor was your
earlier response.
On Apr 14, 2008, at 11:04 PM, Matt Burnett wrote:
You reply couldnt be more fanboi-ish. If that wasnt enuf you have a
documented history of being a apple fanboi
snip irrelevant URL and flame
Either
On Apr 14, 2008, at 11:53 PM, antikraft clover wrote:
A very newbie-ish question:
If I am subclassing NSArrayController to provide and update an array
of objects, which methods do I need to implement ?
you may want to provide more information, or re-check the docs.
it shouldn't be necessary
Hi all,
This is a re-post since I didn't receive any response on Sunday.
I've been writing a library that uses NSAllocateCollectable() quite a
bit and I have a few questions about proper usage.
- Copying data
if I am copying to a malloc'd block, I can use memmove() regardless of
whether
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