Re: Problem with missing symbol
Re: Problem with missing symbol
- Subject: Re: Problem with missing symbol
- From: Emmanuel Pinault <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 11 Dec 2009 09:04:01 -0800
On Dec 10, 2009, at 2:45 PM, Lee Ann Rucker wrote:
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> On Dec 10, 2009, at 1:24 PM, Emmanuel Pinault wrote:
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>>> Have you tried using [NSStatusItem setView:]?
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>> setView is for custom view.. Because if I dont do a setView, the view Method return nil so far. And looking at the doc it mentions that it is for custom view.
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>> I am looking at something similar called MAAAttachedWindow class made by someone else. Seems like the way around is to actually use a custom view in a way. The developer seem to use the NSScreen and some other logic to figure out based on where you click (so on the status item in the bar) and get the exact point of the click. Then he calculate where his custom view and window should be displayed.
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> Right. "Custom view" just means a view where you put your own UI; it doesn't have to be a subclass of NSView. It would be a lot easier than creating a window - which contains an NSView, if it's Cocoa - and working out where to show it; all that work is done for you.
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Sounds good. I ll give it a try and see what happens :)
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>> Thanks
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>> Emmanuel
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