Totally understandable, tray apps that quietly minimize to the menu bar are likely to be confusing for some users, I am considering how best to handle this and tracking it in a bug[0] filed on the bug tracker.
Thank you :) [0] https://bugs.freenetproject.org/view.php?id=6725 <https://bugs.freenetproject.org/view.php?id=6725> > On Dec 8, 2015, at 9:32 AM, Ian <[email protected]> wrote: > > Ah, you know - I'm an idiot, it had started after all, I just expected it > to pop up FProxy, and didn't notice that it had added a rabbit to my menu > bar. Still, I think this might reveal a usability issue. > > I would suggest maybe if there is a way to distinguish when it is being > started automatically (ie. when the user logs in) and being started > manually, then it should open FProxy when it is started manually, but not > when it is started automatically. > > Additionally, if it is started when it is already running, then it should > open FProxy in the existing running instance. > > This is really great work, very slick indeed! > > Ian. > > On Tue, Dec 8, 2015 at 12:10 AM, Stephen Oliver <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hey Ian, >> >> Which version of OS X are you running? >> >> That message is definitely unrelated (it’s from the Degrees weather app), >> but putting “FreenetTray” in the search box of Console.app should show >> more, and there is likely a crash report linked from one of the messages >> (alternatively, they should be in ~/Library/Logs/DiagnosticReports/). >> >> Thanks for testing! >> >> >>> On Dec 8, 2015, at 12:18 AM, Ian <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Screenshots look great, but trying to launch it, looks like it may be >>> crashing immediately. >>> >>> This error message may or may not be releated: >>> >>> 12/7/15 11:17:25.223 PM com.apple.xpc.launchd[1]: >>> (at.appscape.degrees.helper[37139]) LaunchServices returned a bundle URL >>> that does not match with the LoginItem's known association. >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Dec 7, 2015 at 10:12 PM, Stephen Oliver <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> >>>> Hello everyone, >>>> >>>> I’m pleased to announce that after several months of development and >>>> testing, the new Freenet installer for Mac is ready for use :) >>>> >>>> The installer is now built in to my existing FreenetTray app for Mac >> that >>>> has been distributed with Freenet for the past 5+ years, and is >> intended to >>>> replace the izPack based java_installer for Mac users. >>>> >>>> It fixes a variety of severe issues that Freenet users routinely >> encounter >>>> on Mac OS X, particularly new users installing for the first time, when >>>> they are most likely to be frustrated by problems and give up. >>>> >>>> Some of the immediate improvements include: >>>> >>>> - Everything needed to bootstrap a Freenet node on Mac is bundled, >>>> including a current Oracle Java 8 package >>>> - Suitable for offline distribution via USB or CD >>>> - Installing a Freenet node no longer requires Java to already be >>>> installed and working properly on the system, the installer will take >> care >>>> of it >>>> - Apple’s Java 6 package is no longer needed for any reason (yay!) >>>> >>>> Signed build including fred1470: >>>> https://github.com/steveatinfincia/mactray/releases/tag/v2.0.0 < >>>> https://github.com/steveatinfincia/mactray/releases/tag/v2.0.0> >>>> >>>> Source, more info and screenshots: >>>> https://github.com/steveatinfincia/mactray#freenettray < >>>> https://github.com/steveatinfincia/mactray#freenettray> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Devl mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://emu.freenetproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/devl >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Devl mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://emu.freenetproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/devl >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Devl mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://emu.freenetproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/devl >> > _______________________________________________ > Devl mailing list > [email protected] > https://emu.freenetproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/devl
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