On Jun 8, 2012, at 02:20, Kyle Sluder wrote: > On Jun 7, 2012, at 7:30 PM, gweston <gwes...@mac.com> wrote: > >> On Jun 07, 2012, at 10:22 PM, Graham Cox <graham....@bigpond.com> wrote: >> >> >> On 07/06/2012, at 9:23 PM, Gregory Weston wrote: >> >>> Does anyone know of existing code or a trivial technique to get a CGPath or >>> NSBezierPath that describes the shape of the desktop? I'll write and share >>> it if it's not out there, but I'd rather not reinvent any wheels. My >>> interests are: >>> 1. It should be the actual perimeter of the desktop, not just the bounding >>> box. >>> 2. It should be a single polygon, rather than a collection of rectangles. >>> 3. It should behave properly in the presence of mirrored displays. >> >> >> Just iterate over the list of NSScreens and append each screen rect to a >> bezier path. >> >> First thing I tried. It fails requirement #2. > > Is Requirement 2 really a requirement? What are you going to be doing with an > NSBezierPath path that is going to be improved by making it a single polygon > rather than a union of rectangles?
Strictly what I need is the set of individual line segments that define the perimeter, but I figured that it anyone had a solution to the problem in already it was likely to be giving back a path instead of just a list of points and I could parse the path. _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com