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Re: kCGStatusWindowLevel
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Re: kCGStatusWindowLevel


  • Subject: Re: kCGStatusWindowLevel
  • From: Lee Ann Rucker <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 20 May 2014 11:51:57 -0700

This sounds like something we hit in 10.9 fullscreen on secondary monitors; we had to do this to get it to setFrame where we told it:

in NSWindow subclass:

- (NSRect)constrainFrameRect: (NSRect)frameRect
                    toScreen: (NSScreen *)screen
{
   return frameRect;
}

On May 20, 2014, at 8:55 AM, edward taffel wrote:

> apologies keary,
>
> on reread, my question is badly cast: i should have read it the same as you.
>
> the issue is:
>
> i have an overlay (created programmatically  w/ NSBorderlessWindowMask) at the top of my document view; after switching to full screen setFrame disregards my requested rect (without log emission) & adjusts to a max below the menu drop-down area. best coding practice suggests (to me) an arithmetical level adjustment like document-window-level plus one, but this does not attain. kCGOverlayWindowLevel does the trick, but kCGStatusWindowLevel is lower on the list & i wondered what class of window is intended at this level.
>
> thanks for your response!
> edward
>
>
> On May 20, 2014, at 10:59 AM, edward taffel <email@hidden> wrote:
>
>>
>> On May 20, 2014, at 10:41 AM, Keary Suska <email@hidden> wrote:
>>
>>> On May 20, 2014, at 8:17 AM, edward taffel wrote:
>>>
>>>> does anyone know where to find the definition of kCGStatusWindowLevel (NSStatusWindowLevel)?  or alternatively, can anyone define it?
>>>
>>> NSStatusWindowLevel is declared in NSWindow.h, kCGStatusWindowLevel is declared in CGWindowLevel.h. Is it the actual numeric value of the constant that you want?
>>
>> no, the definition of a status window; i.e. what is it used for?
>>
>>> I would code against it, as it can easily change at any time without notice.
>>
>>> HTH,
>>>
>>> Keary Suska
>>> Esoteritech, Inc.
>>> "Demystifying technology for your home or business"
>>>
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