gtchance / PopStatusItem

Status bar item with NSPopover

PopStatusItem

Shows an NSPopover from the status bar. Works with Mission Control and Spaces. Supports dark mode.

Installation

CocoaPods:

platform :osx, '10.10'
use_frameworks!

pod 'PopStatusItem'

Carthage:

github 'adamhartford/PopStatusItem'

Usage

let popStatusItem = PopStatusItem(image: NSImage(named: "buttonImage")!)

func applicationDidFinishLaunching(aNotification: NSNotification) {
    let storyboard = NSStoryboard(name: "Main", bundle: nil)
    popStatusItem.windowController = storyboard.instantiateControllerWithIdentifier("PopStatusItem") as? NSWindowController
}

// Manual actions
popStatusItem.togglePopover()
popStatusItem.showPopover()
popStatusItem.hidePopover()

Options

popStatusItem.highlight = true // Highlights status bar icon. Default is false.
popStatusItem.activate = true // Makes popover window active. Default is false.

Usage, or to recreate the demo application:

1. Add LSUIElement=YES to Info.plist.
2. Uncheck "Is Initial Controller" in Main.storyboard window controller.

License

PopDatePicker is released under the MIT license. See LICENSE for details.