Questions tagged [.app]

.app is an extension given to application bundles on Mac OS X.

.app is an extension given to both Mac OS X and iOS applications.

The bundle typically includes everything the application needs to run, such as references, frameworks, resources, and localization information.

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Make a Mac .App run a script on running of said .App

I have a script (Shell, chmod-ed to 755. Python is in the script, meaning not run from an outside .py file) that is executable. It works when I run it. How can I make a .app that executes said script on runtime? I have a simple .app that has this…
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Why does my python/pygame application not pop up properly

I have made a program with python and pygame and bundled it into a .app file using py2app. It just doesn't open up properly when i click the icon, it doesn't appear on the screen until i click the icon on the dock, by then some of the code has…
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Obtain path of jar when running inside a .app on mac os x

I've my javafx jar running inside a .app. Now if I execute System.getProperty("user.dir") I get location of user home i.e. /Users/DevAccount/ where DevAccount is system user name instead of location of .app file or .jar file. How do I find where…
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Create .app file on Mac from runnable jar

I Have Created a sample.app file which is running on Mac , this .app file is created with the references from URL - This .app file contains ----> Content (Folder) ----> info.plist …
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Extracting .app from zip file in Python

(Python 2.7) I have a program that will download a .zip file from a server, containing a .app file which I'd like to run. The .zip downloads fine from the server, and trying to extract it outside of Python works fine. However, when I try to extract…
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Put a Java app in the Dock on Mac OS X

I've created an app in java and I would like to be able to put it in the dock on Mac OS X. It's not possible to do it with the .jar file, so I've wrapped it in an .app folder. Now it won't even start. The app creates files in the same directory as…
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Jar bundler not getting main class automatically from jar file. can you please describe the whole process?

I need to wrap jar file in .app file through jar bundler in mac os x but whenever I am going to do this jar bundler could getting main class from jar file but this jar is working well on windows or Linux platform's please give me the link or proper…
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build succeeded, .app in red, (empty ios 1view template projects,Xcode 4.3.3)

I was given a build succeeded and the iphone simulator worked well after building and running, but the .app under the product group is in red. I tried the following ways but none of them worked so far: (1) changing the Build Locations to a custom…
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I cannot find iOS simulator in my mac

I cannot find iOS simulator on my mac. I am using snow leopard, and I recently installed Xcode through the applications DVD. When I go into Developer/Platforms, apparently iOS simulator.platform should be there. But there is only a folder called…
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I mistakenly deleted the .app file from products and .dsym

I mistakenly deleted the .app file from products and .dsym file..I want to change the product name,i changed it in Bundle name and Build settings.I thought if i delete the app file it will create again with new name..but it is not creating it…
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Java classpath for my self contained MacOS java app does not work

In a nutshell, the classpath that I'm setting in Info.plist does not seem to work. I continue to get an error saying that files within the jar files cannot be found. Some context: I've created a self contained java app using the java jlink command.…
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Cliclick bash file doesn't work the same as when I convert bash file into app using playtpus or automator

I created this bash file, first it clicks the java icon in the dock and then it uses cliclick to move the mouse to where the textbox usually is, and then types those commands (for a minecraft server) #!/bin/bash osascript -e 'tell application…
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jpackage is not finding certificates when using --mac- flags to sign before notarization on MacOS

I'm trying to build an app-image for macos with the following jpackage version: openjdk 17.0.2 2022-01-18 OpenJDK Runtime Environment (build 17.0.2+8-86) OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM (build 17.0.2+8-86, mixed mode, sharing) I'm using a bash file to…
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MacOS Getting the file path inside a shell script when opening a file as an application

I'd like to be able to have an option to open a file inside NeoVim in the "Open With" list. That is to open a new terminal window (ITerm in my case), and execute a command that launches NeoVim on the file that I selected. The problem is that I'm…
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How to automate iOS simulator .app file creation through azure pipeline

I have a Xamarin app that runs on UWP, Android and iOS platforms and we are using the Azure pipeline for generating the builds for testing. For iOS, we have already configured the Azure pipeline for .ipa file creation from the GitHub repository,…
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