ShelfMenu dilemma
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In the past few weeks I have done some work on ShelfMenu, which hasn’t been updated in a while. I have added iCloud synchronization for the stored snippets, support for retina displays, and several other improvements. There is a major problem though…
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Using Growl in a sandboxed app
I am working on a new version of ShelfMenu and, to be able to release it on the Mac App Store, I had to adapt it to a sandboxed environment. ShelfMenu uses Growl for notifications, and I do not want to change this, especially since the new Growl framework works with OS X 10.6 onwards, gracefully falling back to the …
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WhatSalary.info
Lately I have been working on a new web service, called WhatSalary, which I hope to release sometime in the next few months. I got the idea from a friend (the guy behind expatfinder.com), and I immediately started working on it. I won’t disclose more details for the time being, but if there is enough interest I will launch it …
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Dropping Snow Leopard Support
Starting from v2.16, HandBrakeBatch will only run on OS X Lion and Mountain Lion, the two most recent versions of Mac OS X. I was not planning of abandoning Snow Leopard, and I might restore the support in the future, but at the moment I can’t afford to maintain it.
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HandBrakeBatch on the Mac App Store?
If you have upgraded your Mac to OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion), you will have noticed that it is necessary to change the Gatekeeper settings in order to run HandBrakeBatch. You have to open the System Preferences, go to Security & Privacy, and check the Anywhere box (see screenshot). This is not a big change, but I wonder how many Mac …
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