Share NSView between processes

2012-09-21 Thread Zak Nelson
At a high level, I'd like to share an NSView between processes. On Windows, you can share HWNDs across the process boundary, but on mac this doesn't seem possible (http://stackoverflow.com/questions/583202/mac-os-x-can-one-process-render-to-another-processs-window). To get around this, I'm hidi

Re: Share NSView between processes

2012-09-22 Thread Zak Nelson
Thanks for the detailed response and apologies for not mentioning my external constraints upfront. >As stated ­ "share an NSView between processes" ­ it's not possible. >Even on a more abstract level, it's generally not the way things are >done. Why do you think you need/want to do this? I have

Re: Share NSView between processes

2012-09-22 Thread Zak Nelson
y sending the cocoa events directly. Zak From: Jens Alfke mailto:j...@mooseyard.com>> Date: Sunday, September 23, 2012 5:18 AM To: Zak Nelson mailto:z...@adobe.com>> Cc: Ken Thomases mailto:k...@codeweavers.com>>, Cocoa Dev mailto:cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com>> Subject: Re: