Cool, thanks again for your help and quick responses!
On Sep 29, 2011, at 9:39 PM, Mark Rada wrote:
I missed your question earlier. There is a very easy way to find out what
all the descriptions of all the menu extras are:
ui = Accessibility.application_with_bundle_identifier
>> 'com.apple.syst
I missed your question earlier. There is a very easy way to find out what all
the descriptions of all the menu extras are:
ui = Accessibility.application_with_bundle_identifier
'com.apple.systemuiserver'
ui.menu_extras.map(&:description)
That is all. There is also an arguably e
Hmm, that bug sounds like it could be the culprit, but I haven't checked. I'm
busy tonight, but I'll have time tomorrow to look into it; I should make a note
in the AXElements documentation about NSStatusBar things.
On 2011-09-29, at 8:46 PM, Brice Ruth wrote:
> I followed the steps in the ra
I followed the steps in the radar below to activate VO and had the same
results as described. Interesting to see which of my non-Apple menu items
are using the private API ;-)
SwitchResX
MenuMeters
And those that are using the public API
Quicksilver
pyTivoX
Jumpcut
gfxCardStatus
vmware
dropbox
(
It appears that there's a known bug in the public NSStatusBar / NSStatusItem
API that prevents these from being selected by the Accessibility API. At
least that's what I'm assuming - see here:
http://openradar.appspot.com/6832098
Granted, this is from 2009, but I'm actually unable to access my ap
Awesome, thanks!
On Sep 29, 2011, at 11:47 AM, Mark Rada wrote:
Whether or not an app is supported depends on if it implements the
accessibility protocol. All Cocoa applications, including NSStatusBar apps,
do implement this by default.
However, sometimes the default implementation is not suffi
Whether or not an app is supported depends on if it implements the
accessibility protocol. All Cocoa applications, including NSStatusBar apps, do
implement this by default.
However, sometimes the default implementation is not sufficient or is just
buggy. So far, the only places I have had issue
This looks very useful. I skimmed through the documentation and didn't see
anything for accessing NSStatusBar applications. Is this possible? Or would
I need to add some hooks in my application to allow the test to open the
windows when launched versus via clicking a menuitem from the NSStatusBar
m
Hey all,
On behalf of Marketcircle Inc., I am open sourcing a library that I have been
working on for a while now. AXElements is an alternative to using Auotmator or
the ScriptingBridge frameworks. AXElements provides more generic actions than
it's alternatives and should work with almost any C
