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Re: How to make a background applet ?
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Re: How to make a background applet ?


  • Subject: Re: How to make a background applet ?
  • From: julifos <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2003 23:24:12 +0100

> At 3/23/03 8:12 PM, Richard Morton (email@hidden) Wrote:
>
>> Leonard Rosenthal has also said that there are other issues in
>> converting an AS applet to an FBA - in essence, that it shouldn't be
>> done with the standard app shell. He produced an applet shell for the
>> purpose, called 'ScriptFBA'. I haven't tried it in X.
>>
>> I got my copy from his site
>
> I can't seem to find ScriptFBA. I found a link to it from the AppleScript
> Source Book, but the file appeared to be corrupt. Does anyone know where to
> find it, or if it works in X?

Here, a mirror:
http://www.macscripter.net/tools.html#t21

It builds an "extension". So, it won't work under OS X.

> At 3/22/03 5:15 PM, John Delacour (email@hidden) Wrote:
>
>>> <http://homepage.mac.com/fahrenba/dockless/dockless.html>
>>
>> Thanks. At the moment it's not recognizing my applet, but I've
>
> Same here. I think it has something to do with that it doesn't have a plist
> file?
>
> Stephen Swift

It has a "plst" resource, which includes the same information... Try
modifying it yourself using a resource editor such as "Resorcerer", adding
these lines:

<key>LSBackgroundOnly</key>
<string>0</string>
<key>LSUIElement</key>
<string>1</string>

JJ
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