Tag Archives: Software

Who’s your daddy…

Posted on January 19, 2006 by schwa

Compiling subversion seems to have become a bit of ad-hoc benchmark among Developers for testing the speed of a machine. On my Quad 2.5Ghz G5 the benchmark was: real 5m13.747s user 2m45.942s sys 2m39.909s Where the “real” time is the … Continue reading →

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iRoster 1.0b12

Posted on September 9, 2005 by schwa

Another year, another iRoster release. You thought development on iRoster was dead. Think again! This version adds more features than ever before and fixes more bugs then you would believe. Well – actually it runs on 10.4 now and the … Continue reading →

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Xcode 2.1 problems with pre-processing Info.plist files…

Posted on June 14, 2005 by schwa

I’ve just come across another rather serious problem in Xcode 2.1. The option for “Preprocess Info.plist File” allows you to use variable substitution in your Info.plist files (and hopefully your InfoPlist.strings files too although I’ve not checked that yet). It’s … Continue reading →

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More Automator Actions (Coming soon)

Posted on June 7, 2005 by schwa

I’ll be adding a couple more subversion related automator actions to my site soon. It turns out writing actions is incredibly embarrasingly easy. The SVN Update action is now in subversion at: http://toxic-public.googlecode.com/svn/tags/BlogTag_20070927_729/Projects/Automator Actions/

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SVN Update Automator Action

Posted on June 7, 2005 by schwa

I whipped up a quick Automator action to do subversion checkouts (Terrence Talbot’s idea). Source Code SVN_Update.action.zip. No binaries are provided. If you know how to use SVN you know how to build an Xcode project. Screenshots: SVNUpdate.png Oh yeah … Continue reading →

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Spotlight Importer Collection

Posted on June 3, 2005 by schwa

I’ve just uploaded version 0.1 of my new “Spotlight Importer Collection” software. This collection of (currently) two spotlight importers replaces my previous “Conf Spotlight Importer” software. Included is an importer for log files and an importer for property lists/configuration files. … Continue reading →

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Conf Metadata Importer

Posted on May 31, 2005 by schwa

Version 0.2 of my generic config data metadata importer is online As well as importing generic config files (.conf) this version adds support for log files (.log) and property list files (*.plist). Log (and conf) files are just dumped into … Continue reading →

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Creating a “Generic Config File” Spotlight Importer

Posted on May 27, 2005 by schwa

I’ve just released version 1.0.6 of my Python Metadata Importer plugin. What’s new: Support for Intel architecture. UTType now includes Python’s OS Creator code. Slightly better error handling Python Metadata Importer shouldn’t die when indexing Python files it doesn’t understand. … Continue reading →

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Python Metadata Importer 1.0.1 Released

Posted on May 26, 2005 by schwa

I’ve just uploaded version 1.0.1 of Python Metadata Importer. From the documentation: Fixes problem importing function names. All metadata attributes now added to the list of visible attributes (which means you should now see them in a Finder Get Info … Continue reading →

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Python Metadata Importer Released for Tiger

Posted on May 25, 2005 by schwa

I’ve released version 1.0 of the Python Metadata Importer. This is a Spotlight plug-in (“mdimporter”) that gives Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger to import Python source files. Download: Python_Metadata_Importer.dmg Source Code (BSD license). The source code shows a way of … Continue reading →

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