Questions tagged [macos]
Mac OS is the computer operating system for Apple Computer's Macintosh line of personal computers and workstations. A popular feature of its latest version, Mac OS X , is a desktop interface with some 3-D appearance characteristics.
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Installing NimEDIT on MacOS Catalina
I would like to install NimEDIT on my Mac but I can't figure out how.
Any help appreciated.
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Brainfuck ide for OSX
I want to try Brainfuck, and I would like to know if there is there any good Brainfuck ide for OSX?
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Adhesive simulation software
I'm curious to know if there's any free (maybe open source too?) software out there for simulating different types of adhesives.
I am not looking for professional/engineering software like autodesk/...
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Software to count clicks and keypresses on macOS
I'm looking for some software that will count my mouse clicks and keypresses throughout the day, and show a report of my activity.
I would like to use it to inform decisions about ergonomics, such as ...
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Historical Timelines
Could anyone recommend good macOS software (either free or low cost) for creating graphics of historical timelines?
I have found Istoriam in the macOS App Store, but I'm curious about alternatives, ...
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Screen ruler for Mac
I'm looking for a screen (pixel) ruler for MacOS.
With the following features:
Automatic screen artifacts (text, lines, esges) detection and auto measurements between them
Free hand measurement, so I ...
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Note taking software with link to PDFs
I need a non-linear note taking, I tried personal wiki, but they seem to be too difficult for me without any basic programming knowledge and issues.
I need a basic, macOS, personal wiki-based ...
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macOS app to check if an image is already on the computer?
I'm looking for a photo de-duper app for Mac, but from a different angle than normal.
If I download a new image from the web, I want to know if I already have it on my Mac or not.
I have had trouble ...
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Any Way to Use zRAM on Mac?
My friend has an old Macbook that doesn't have much RAM. I am mostly a Linux person, and I don't know that much about Mac, though I did grow up using older ones. I know that on Linux, it is possible ...
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App to put a circle around the mouse pointer
In some videos, I have seen a circle or a ring around the mouse pointer but I am not able to find any options in my mac to do so.
Is there a way in mac to do this or do I need an app for this?
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MAC cat-proof and kid-proof the keyboard and trackpad
In MAC OS Catalina, is there a setting or app which can lock both keyboard and trackpad so that only typing some specific combination of keyboard keys will unlock them back.
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A mac app for screen annotation?
I want to draw on all over the screen and not just on a single screen or app. Is there any mac app that does this?
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Cloud clipboard services for both macOS Catalina+ and Android 10+
Can someone recommend some good cloud clipboard services (free and secured) for my use case: - Android 10+ - macOS
I used to use Pushbullet, but they seem to focus on other areas now, and cost money. ...
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Send Later, Tracking, etc. for Apple Mail.app?
There are a couple of relatively nice mail options for macOS that include Canary (limited tracking), Spark (send later), Mailbutler (tracking, send later, etc.) - but Canary and Spark have various ...
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An editor for HAML and PHP (macOS)
I tried several editors, TextMate, Coda2, PHPStorm.
None of them supports such an exotic combo.
I usually use a trick by adding a HAML comment with PHP opening tag at the beginning:
-#<?
That ...
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Free video editor for Mac, with MPG/MKV support
I want to do some basic video editing on Mac:
Import a few video files of the same height/width
Cut portions of each file and gather them to make a new video
Export it as a new video file
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Windows Timeline for MacOS?
I want to know if there is a solution to get a feature like Microsoft's Windows Timeline in Windows 10 for macOS. How the feature works for Windows timeline is the user can use the feature to see ...
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Could you recommend an IDE that is suitable for writing and running C, C++, C#?
Could you recommend an IDE that is suitable for writing and running C, C++, C# and works, can write code, run code out of the box on macos Catalina?
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Automatically sort/OCR images in a folder Mac, for personal use
What I'm looking for:
A image/document manager thats easy to install and maintain for personal use on a Mac/OSX.
The Problem:
Like many, I have a whole bunch of image/media files- JPG, videos, PDF in ...
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MacOS-app as replacement for snomD305-SIP
Problem: At work we have the snomD305-SIP hardware telephones, but due to the coronavirus we are all working from home now and don't have the phone with us.
Question: Is there an app for MacOS (or ...
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Frequently installed macOS software that can be updated via the command line
What software / package managers are frequently installed on macOS that can be updated via the command line?
The software / package managers could either be included with macOS, or they could be ...
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MacOS: Searching for a local duplicate or similar of single image
I have a collection of many images, and I want to see where a copy of a particular image may be located.
I can find plenty of applications which will group similar or duplicate images from a folder, ...
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Continually updated animated weather prediction / radar with easy access that's light on resources for continual operation?
Radar In Motion was an awesome little animated weather map tool (screenshots) for macOS's Dashboard that pulled animated radar imagery from The Weather Channel, National Weather Service, Weather ...
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Understanding the structure of a NodeJs (or Dart) codebase
I use DoxyGen to help me understand the structure of an existing codebase. It will generate class diagrams function call trees (and more) from source code.
Is there something similar for Node.Js? (...
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What is the best alternative to SwiftUI for MacOS?
SwiftUI seems to have good features, but only works on MacOS 1.15 and newer. Is there a framework for MacOS that is efficient, and shares the capabilities of SwiftUI. Well technically, if I put ...
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MPC-HC's Subresync equivalent for macOS?
Is there an equivalent of MPC-HC's subresync feature for macOS?
Here is an example of the feature.
If the subtitles are off on timing, I can pause just before the beginning of a line, select the ...
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SizzlingKeys (Music / iTunes Key Control) replacement for macOS Catalina?
I'm in love with SizzlingKeys. It has been the best tool for iTunes for me for the past decade and I just can't live without it. :'(
It allows me to do everything I want to do with my music with a ...
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Grapher for windows?
On a Mac, there is a Grapher.app which has many functions like: ordinary graphing, polar graphing, lin-log and log-log graphing, 3d graphing, derivatives, integrals, implicitly defined functions, ...
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Is it possible to view OSX .keychain files on Linux?
After importing login.keychain-db on my Linux computer. I would like to open my keychain file with a program.
Are there any tools on Linux to open a MacOS's keychain (login.keychain-db) file?
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Nintendo DS emulator for Mac with more than 2x speed?
I am currently using DeSmuME, and it can only be sped up to 2x.
Is there any DS emulator for Mac that can do faster than 2x? My hardware can handle it.
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Primitive text editor for Mac
I'm looking for a MacOS counterpart to the classic Windows Notepad -- a primitive text editor with minimal functionality. I'd prefer open-source, though other zero-cost software is acceptable.
Must ...
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Black/Dark/Night mode PDF/PPT Viewer MacOS?
I read a lot during the night and I have so many books in the .pdf .pptx format that my eyes get strained during whole reading sessions. on an average, I roughly read 200 pages daily.
The thing is I ...
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Is there free book-writing software without the page break?
Is there a software for book writing like LibreOffice or Pages where you can write without having trouble with the page break? (In LibreOffice you can scale it, but that's not really what I'm looking ...
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AFP File Viewer for macOS
Is there any software for viewing the AFP (Advanced Function Presentation) files?
The software can be paid one also.
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Which tool to check code coverage of C# sources when on macOS?
Visual Studio for Mac COMMUNITY 8.3.4 won't do the trick.
TIA
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Is there a mail client for Mac that supports HTML templates?
I'm looking for a mail client for macOS that supports creating you own HTML mail templates for individual mail accounts. As an example, let's say I start writing a new email and it opens up to an ...
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Is there a macOS native MongoDB GUI?
I'm using Robo 3T at the moment, but a bug that will probably never be fixed is making that difficult for me at the moment. Is there a MongoDB GUI that's native to macOS? I'm a huge fan of Postico and ...
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Gamma adjustment with per screen control in menubar for macOS?
I need to sometimes adjust gamma very quickly on a per monitor basis (I have multiple displays) sometimes and would like to find a menubar app to accomplish this perhaps similar to Desktop Dimmer for ...
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perlbrew vs. plenv vs. homebrew vs. system default for perl on macOS for use with IntelliJ IDEA 2019 .x
I don't really use perl.
I opened a perl file in IntelliJ 2019.x on my macOS Catalina system, and installed a plugin to support perl.
I saw a notification about configuring a Perl5 SDK.
Should I ...
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alternatives to Adobe PS Sketch, that work on macOS desktop
I want to doodle every now and then and save my drawings.
Adobe Photoshop Sketch looks like a perfect app for me, unfortunately it's mobile-only.
I want an app that will run on my MacBook that:
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Free clipboard manager/multiple clipboards that allows searching for Mac OS X
Looking for a free multiple clipboard solution that allows me to search for strings in the currently stored clips. Currently I have a clipboard manager that stores the last 1000 clips but since it ...
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Java library/code for reading NSArchiver based data
I need to read a file in Java that a macOS application is creating using the NSArchiver class.
I also need to write files in Java that this same macOS application can later read using its ...
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Searching for an image viewer for MacOS like a slideshow with auto fullscreen zoom without deforming the images
I am searching for an image viewer (also called image browser) for MacOS.
I want to have folders of prearranged images (the order of the images in the folder is important).
I want to be able to look ...
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Mounting an SMB share using Swift
I am looking for any kind tips or libraries that would allow me to mount an SMB share from within Swift. I looked into AMSMB2, but it doesn't actually mount the share, it just connects to it. I have ...
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Rename the files with date appended in MacOs
I want to append the date in the file name. I have seen many batch file script. Is there any software available for that?
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Subtitle-fetching video player for MacOS Lion?
The person interested uses the BSPlayer video player, which has a function to search appropriate subtitles for movies without the need to look online and match the right ones.
He wants a program with ...
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Mac application or code that records single window
For a while now; I have been looking for a way to record the screen on macOS, but only of a single window (e.g. any other windows blocking it will not be recorded).
There should be a way to do this, ...
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Application for Mac OS or iOS for editing no name iBeacons parameters
Any working applications that allow user to modify iBeacons with custom uuid? Every app that I found allows editing only for beacons from owner company. I have few custom no name brand beacons that I ...
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Is there a dropdown terminal like guake for macos?
I need a dropdown terminal that I can open on the active display (where the mouse pointer is located). I tried to configure iterm2, but it opens on the default display only.
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Is there a Wine-like application for wrapping Mac applications?
The application Wine allows you to run windows applications natively on several OS's. Is there a similar application that allows you to run Mac applications on a Windows machine without a VM?
