Re: Try to open an app from a screensaver
Re: Try to open an app from a screensaver
- Subject: Re: Try to open an app from a screensaver
- From: Juanjo Conti <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2015 21:42:28 -0300
In the console appears messages of this type:
24/4/15 21:37:54,345 launchservicesd[80]: Application App:"Screensaver
Ninja" asn:0x0-a4ba4b pid:60486 refs=7 @ 0x7f859d3cd4d0 tried to be brought
forward, but isn't in fPermittedFrontApps ( ( "LSApplication:0x0-0x1001
pid=94 "loginwindow"", "LSApplication:0x0-0xa4fa4f pid=60505
"ScreenSaverEngine"")), so denying. : LASSession.cp #1521
SetFrontApplication() q=LSSession 100006/0x186a6 queue
24/4/15 21:37:54,346 WindowServer[159]: [cps/setfront] Failed setting the
front application to Screensaver Ninja, psn 0x0-0xa4ba4b,
securitySessionID=0x186a6, err=-13066
On Fri, Apr 24, 2015 at 7:40 PM, Juanjo Conti <email@hidden>
wrote:
> I'm developing a screensaver. I want to achieve the following: then the
> user hits the key 's', stop the screensaver and open a program.
>
> Handling the key stroke is done, and I'm launching the program as:
>
> (the following code search runningApplications to see if the app is
> already running, if not it's open with launchApplicationAtURL. Finally I
> take it to foreground with activateWithOptions)
>
> var app: NSRunningApplication?
> for a in NSWorkspace.sharedWorkspace().*runningApplications*
> as! [NSRunningApplication] {
> if a.localizedName!.isEqual("App Name") {
> app = a
> break
> }
> }
> if app == nil {
> app = NSWorkspace.sharedWorkspace().
> *launchApplicationAtURL*(NSURL(fileURLWithPath: UsualApplicationPath)!,
> options: NSWorkspaceLaunchOptions.Default, configuration: [:], error: nil)!
> }
> var foreground = false
> while !foreground {
> foreground = app!.*activateWithOptions*
> (NSApplicationActivationOptions.ActivateIgnoringOtherApps)
> }
>
> After that i raise the event that finish the screensaver.
>
> The problem is that sometimes, if there is a Finder window open, my app
> ends at the bottom of it (!) Anybody knows why can this be happening?
>
> --
>
> Juanjo Conti <jjconti <http://goog_2023646312>@carouselapps.com
> <email@hidden>>
>
> Software Engineer - Carousel Apps <https://carouselapps.com>
>
>
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Juanjo Conti <jjconti <http://goog_2023646312>@carouselapps.com
<email@hidden>>
Software Engineer - Carousel Apps <https://carouselapps.com>
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