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The NSStatusItem class represents the individual elements displayed within an NSStatusBar object.

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Status item right click not triggering cocoa?

I want to trigger the right click on statusitem i am able to trigger left click but not right click . -(void)applicationWillFinishLaunching:(NSNotification *)notification{ statusItem = [[NSStatusBar systemStatusBar]…
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Communicate with NSView from another class

I have an NSView thats used as a status item and I need to run this on/in it: thingOne = NO; [self setNeedsDisplay:YES]; but can't figure out how. I tried sending a notification (form another notification a class gets) but the notifications never…
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NSStatusItem doesn't show up in the Menu Bar

I was working on my menu bar app and made the NSStatusBarButton look like I want. Then I restructured the code a bit and suddenly after running it without any compiler errors/warnings, the button doesn't show up in the menu bar anymore. I've already…
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Custom NSMenuItem view is not enabled when used in NSMenu in NSStatusItem

I want to add a custom view to a NSMenuItem which I will display in a menu in a NSStatusItem. After adding the custom view the NSMenuItem it isn't clickable any more - it seems disabled. Using the sample code below without adding a custom view…
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Handling onMouseOver and onMouseOut on a NSStatusItem

I have a status menu with a few items inside of all. All of the status items are custom and have custom views inside. How do I detect when the user's mouse is over the NSView (inside of the item) or status item itself?
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COCOA: NSStatusitem icon disappearing on launching external code

I am a .Net developer that needs to port a small program over to Mac OS X. I have this mostly done (partly thanks to people on this site, thanks!) but have a bug that maybe people I can get help with. I am creating a tool that sits in the status…
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How to change NSStatusItem out of class

I create a NSStatusItem in a class named StatusMenuController like this class StatusMenuController: NSObject { let statusItem = NSStatusBar.system().statusItem(withLength: NSVariableStatusItemLength) override func awakeFromNib() { let icon =…
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Seamless NSStatusItem button highlight for custom NSView overlay

I work on a custom OS-X Cocoa menu bar app. I put a custom NSView as subview on the NSStatusItem's button. It looks ok, however when selecting the button the blue highlight has overlay issues: I'm using NSColor.clear wherever possible - the only…
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Show menu for NSStatusItem with view

I have an NSStatusItem with a custom view (TimeView) set but this blocks the click from displaying the NSMenu associated with the NSStatusItem. If I disable the view for the NSStatusItem then the menu shows correctly, however, if I enable it then…
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OS X NSStatusItem How to set the accessibility title for VoiceOver

There is no direct API (as far as I can see) but some applications seem to have it. Although Apple's own icons (e.g. fast user switching, keyboard layout switching) do not have it.
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How to Have Dropbox Pause Liked NSStatusBarItem's Button

I know how to make NSStatusBarItem's image for both light and dark mode (by just setting the image as template, image.template = true). Also, to make the button have disable appearance, we can play with appearsDisabled property. However, there is…
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NSStatusItem with custom view, alpha value, and multiple displays

I have an app which has a NSStatusItem that uses a custom view. I apply an alpha value to the status item's view when a process in the app in inactive. This works fine, except on OS X 10.9 - 10.10 when multiple displays (monitors) are present. The…
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How to get location of NSStatusItem on the screen

I have a app with NSStatusItem on the menu bar. Now i want to use shortcut keys to call up the NSWindow which should be displayed right bellow the NSStatusItem. With mouse click i just get the position of status item with: CGRect eventFrame =…
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NSStatusItem only responds after clicking twice

I have an OSX app with its own window in addition to an icon shown in NSStatusBar. The reason for the NSStatusBar is to enable the app to run in the background when main window closes. When trying to click the statusbar icon, I have to click twice…
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Setting title for NSView

I have a NSStatusItem in my Cocoa projeсt, targeted on SDK 10.9. I also use NSStatusItem::setView here to implement semi-custom tray icon. Obviously, setTitle won't work here, because of custom view applied, that's why a question was born. How can I…
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