Talk:Portal:Mac

  Note: A list of macOS items, native code techniques etc to document in the Mac Portal

Trev's Mac Portal ToDo List

~~The open command (man open) for external applications, documents, urls etc~~
~~Drag and drop files on form example~~
~~Bouncing application dock icons example~~
~~Get macOS default application name~~
~~macOS file associations (see macOS_tips.txt)~~
~~Implement NSSound delegate for macOS NSSound~~
~~Finish off System Sound Services, eg completion handler, error msgs for macOS Play Alert Sound~~
~~How to hide the dock when starting an application (macOS_tips.txt)~~
~~AVMidiPlayer (MacPortalToDo.txt)~~
~~NSBundle paths (apart from Resource)~~
~~NSProcessInfo~~
~~Finish the code and description for macOS NSURLConnection.~~
~~macOS NSURLSession started; system-provided delegates & completion handler example done. Custom delegates done.~~
~~Example of using macOS Gestures for a trackpad~~
~~macOS App Nap~~
~~Clarify unloading of dynamic library to macOS Dynamic Libraries~~
~~NSApplication Delegates - done for macOS App Nap~~
~~macOS Application Dock Menu to do ...~~
~~Protected Resources: https://developer.apple.com/documentation/bundleresources/information_property_list/protected_resources~~
~~macOS Drawers examples done.~~
~~Cocoa About Boxes~~

macOS daemons and agents new macOS daemons and agents page - done but:
- awaiting code examples: launch daemon boot script; monitor script; login agent to do(?)
macOS Energy Efficiency Guide - started, in progress

Retrieving file attributes
Alain's AudioQueue example
AVSpeechSynthesizer
NSFileManager
64 bit Global HotKey (Carbon units needed - see MacPortalToDo.txt)
Screenshot (see MacPortalToDo.txt)
File System Events + packages/univint/src/FSEvents.pas
Preventing Insecure Network Connections
- Cocoa Keys
NSUserDefaults - NB https://developer.apple.com/forums/thread/88811 - serious problems iOS 9 & macOS 10.13
- Mention in Mac Preferences Read and Write ?
Detect Internet access or not (laz_network_reachable)
NSRegularExpression article