I think this can only be done by searching Apple databases, or try to understand the machine’s serial number. I don’t think Apple now allows the developer to do this at all.
> On Sep 14, 2015, at 08:09, John Daniel <etresoft.apple.li...@icloud.com> > wrote: > > Hello, > Does anyone know of an API or utility that will identify specific Mac models? > The “Model Identifier” like “MacBook8,1” is not sufficient to uniquely > describe a model. MacBook8,1 covers all colours of the new MacBook. I am > trying to differentiate the silver, from the space grey, from the gold. > > My app has an animation where it cycles through various Macs like a slot > machine, finally landing on the user’s specific machine. I used to just look > at the “Model Identifier”. I could pretty easily identify the matching > machine image from > /System/Library/CoreServices/CoreTypes.bundle/Contents/Resources. > > However, the images for the new retina MacBook are in a different location. I > found where they live in an apparently randomly-named framework, but I still > can’t connect a specific image with the user’s specific machine. There is a > private API for the UIDevice class in iOS that provides similar information. > Is there anything like this for the Mac? > > Thanks, > > John Daniel > > > _______________________________________________ > > Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) > > Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. > Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com > > Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: > https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/max%40maxchan.info > > This email sent to m...@maxchan.info
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