If you’re working on a fairly recent OS, it’s much easier to use NSCollectionView for this.
getting progress views into tableviews (except view based table views in Lion) is not trivial. But either a table view or collectionview would work in this case. I’d opt for collection view most likely. On Dec 9, 2011, at 11:20 AM, John Joyce wrote: >> >> >> Yes, you will have to implement that. >> Sure, people customize NSTableView to do all sorts of things. >> You see, the design of that is pretty straight forward if you are actually >> "downloading" files in terms of the WebView delegate and family of classes. >> It is a bit of work to implement, but not impossible. >> >> again see Uli's code for some ideas... >> http://zathras.de/angelweb/sourcecode.htm >> look at UKProgress indicator. >> >> Otherwise, take a look at things like Adium, Transmission, and other open >> source apps for ideas. >> Not every thing is drag and drop to create, but simple-to-the-user UI/UX >> often involves some efforts from the developer. >> >>> Thanks. >>> And to have Lion Safari's download box like behavior I have to >>> implement everything by myself? I am just wondering how difficult >>> would it be. It seems to be a very customized NSTableView. >>> There's no existing components at the moment? >>> >>> >>> 2011/12/7 John Joyce <dangerwillrobinsondan...@gmail.com>: >>>> That is weird. Calling that a download is going to confuse users and >>>> promote confusion. >>>> Copying a file from a local mounted drive is copying, maybe installing. >>>> That said, >>>> Uli Kulsterer has a control similar to The pre-lion Safari downloads >>>> window. >>>> Safari lion just puts it in an annoying popover window. >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPad >>>> >>>> On Dec 6, 2011, at 11:25 PM, Nick <eveningn...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi >>>>> I am writing an application, that should behave (and look) like Safari >>>>> downloader, but "download" files from a flash drive to a folder. I was >>>>> guessing that an interface similar to "Downloads" would help users to >>>>> feel more comfortable. Just wondering if there's any third-party >>>>> "downloads" control exists. >>>>> Thank you >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> >>> _______________________________________________ > > _______________________________________________ > > 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: > http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/scott%40cocoadoc.com > > This email sent to sc...@cocoadoc.com _______________________________________________ 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: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com
