Re: Background application is visible when I try to display a transparent backgrounded image into my app

2009-09-24 Thread Ken Ferry
On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 11:21 PM, Symadept wrote: > Hi, > I am trying to display an Image whose background is transparent as a > buttoncell. Then the application background of my app or the desktop is > visible and when I clicked on it, it focuses to the visible app. > > Why it is so happening. >

Background application is visible when I try to display a transparent backgrounded image into my app

2009-09-24 Thread Symadept
Hi, I am trying to display an Image whose background is transparent as a buttoncell. Then the application background of my app or the desktop is visible and when I clicked on it, it focuses to the visible app. Why it is so happening. Code goes like this. Subclassed the NSButtonCell and tried to

Re: how to create a faceless background application

2008-10-14 Thread Joseph Crawford
am still new but NSThread seems to be what you are looking for. Joseph Crawford On Oct 14, 2008, at 2:53 AM, han wrote: My application uses a faceless background application to perform some calculations. This background application is launched and terminated by my foreground

Re: how to create a faceless background application

2008-10-14 Thread Jens Beuckenhauer
Hello, My application uses a faceless background application to perform some calculations. This background application is launched and terminated by my foreground application.But I don't know how to create a faceless background application? 1.) start Xcode 2.) choose "New

how to create a faceless background application

2008-10-13 Thread han
My application uses a faceless background application to perform some calculations. This background application is launched and terminated by my foreground application.But I don't know how to create a faceless background application? t

Re: Background Application.

2008-05-19 Thread Brett Powley
On 19/05/2008, at 9:39 PM, ninad walvekar wrote: hi, Thank you for the reply regarding background application. I have few more queries:- 1. Can the same application which is now running in the background be made to work as a normal gui application? It depends what you want your "n

Re: Background Application.

2008-05-19 Thread Hamish Allan
On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 10:31 AM, Brett Powley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You actually can have a GUI application in the background True, but the OP said "at startup" (i.e. daemon not agent), and also wants to run the *same* application "as a normal GUI application" (i.e. in the foreground and

Re: Background Application.

2008-05-19 Thread Brett Powley
You actually can have a GUI application in the background, by setting the following key in your Info.plist: LSUIElement 1 Your application then doesn't get a menu bar and doesn't appear in the Dock. Depending on what you want your app to do, this might be what you want. T

Re: Background Application.

2008-05-19 Thread Hamish Allan
On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 8:21 AM, ninad walvekar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have an existing GUI application and now i want to run that same > application in the background at startup and then when the user wants to run > the application run it as a normal GUI application.The application has be

Background Application.

2008-05-19 Thread ninad walvekar
hi, I have an existing GUI application and now i want to run that same application in the background at startup and then when the user wants to run the application run it as a normal GUI application.The application has been built in Cocoa.Can anyone help me on this? Regards, Ninad __