Re: NSStatusItem vs NSMenuExtra?
Re: NSStatusItem vs NSMenuExtra?
- Subject: Re: NSStatusItem vs NSMenuExtra?
- From: Rustam Muginov <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2003 13:48:05 +0400
Hello, I've put a tutorial about creating NSMenuExtra recently.
As I've managed to understand it, creating of menu extra apeared very easy.
You can find the posting on the archive or
http://cocoa.mamasam.com/COCOADEV/2003/09/2/73248.php
http://cocoa.mamasam.com/COCOADEV/2003/09/2/73247.php
On 9/29/03 12:18 PM, "petite_abeille" <email@hidden> wrote:
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Hello,
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I would like to add a little something to the status bar... but I'm not
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quiet sure what is the most "reasonable" way to go about about it...
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NSMenuExtra provides a bunch of additional functionalities... but it's
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supposedly private... and you need to kick the system where it hearts
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to load your own menu extra bundle... much pain...
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On the other hand, NSStatusBar works out-of-the-box, but is very
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limited and requires the existence of an application to load itself in
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the status bar in the first place... much pain...
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What's the consensus "on the street" on this painful matter? Hack +
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NSMenuExtra + NSBundle? Or Dummy + NSStatusBar + NSApplication?
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