Category: FaceSpan

One of the precepts of FaceSpan programming is that your event handlers should run as quickly as possible to avoid blocking the FaceSpan user interface.…

One of my FaceSpan 4 examples demonstrated how to manipulate an application’s Dock icon. In this example, I rewrite that example using FaceSpan 5. Here’s…

After Thursday’s post (Unplugged) where I described how to use System Configuration notifications to detect when a laptop’s AC Power Adapter had been unplugged, it…

As has been discussed at length on the FaceSpan 5 Beta mailing list, the current Alpha builds lack table and outline views. However, FaceSpan does…

Apple recently released sample Cocoa code for a view called Speedometer View. I thought I would turn this into a FaceSpan plugin. The process took…

FaceSpan can notify your application when the system configuration of your Macintosh changes. Here’s an example inspired by Michele Balistreri’s Unplugged utility that uses the…

Here’s a FaceSpan 5 example project that turns Quartz Composer animations into desktop backgrounds. This project demonstrates the following things: How to place a FaceSpan…

Here’s an example of a full fcreen image viewer application written in FaceSpan. The application displays random images from your iPhoto library. The button at…

I’ve produced a FaceSpan plugin that allows you to use the Sparkle Software Update framework in your FaceSpan 5 applications. You can download the Sparkle…