[PD] Hiding Menu when using Gem on primary display in OSX 10.8

[Simon Iten]

here is another read:

http://hints.macworld.com/article.php?story=20130908042828630

but, logging in and out did not help here

On 07 Aug 2014, at 16:55, jim <cinetron at passport.ca> wrote:

> Thanks a lot Simon and Ricardo for confirming this behaviour. I thought
> I was doing something wrong. If anyone else has any insights I would be
> grateful to find a solution.
> Jim
> On Thu, 2014-08-07 at 11:17 +0200, Simon Iten wrote:
>> hmm,
>> 
>> 
>> a short test on my 10.9 system yielded also strange results. some apps
>> work, some not.
>> 
>> 
>> pd-extended hides the menubar on startup only to reappear when it’s
>> fully opened.
>> 
>> 
>> the info.plist edit  works as it should on  a snow leopard system.
>> 
>> 
>> sorry for leading you into the wrong direction…
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 07 Aug 2014, at 08:37, palmieri, ricardo
>> <ricardopalmieri at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> i have the same problem here, in 10.8 and 10.9.
>>> listen and testing here.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> cheers
>>> 
>>> 
>>> palm
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -- 
> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 2014-08-07 3:26 GMT-03:00 jim <cinetron at passport.ca>:
>>>        Thanks a lot for the tip Simon but for some reason this
>>>        doesn't work on
>>>        my system. I am using OSX 10.8.5 . Changing the
>>>        LSUIPresentationMode
>>>        integer to 4 has no effect? I found changing the LSUIElement
>>>        mode will
>>>        allow me to get rid of the PD-extended menu but the menubar
>>>        still shows
>>>        up ie. Finder menu, battery icon etc.
>>> 
>>>        Below is what I have included in  my pd-extended info.plist
>>>        file
>>>                <key>LSUIPresentationMode</key>
>>>                <integer>4</integer>
>>> 
>>>        Any ideas what is going wrong here?
>>>        Thanks,
>>>        Jim
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> see this link:
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> http://www.macworld.com/article/1055321/hidemenubar.html
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> you can hide the menubar on a per app basis. to edit
>>>        info.plist you
>>>> only need a texteditor.
>>>> right click on the pd app and choose show package
>>>        contents. from there
>>>> find and edit info.plist
>>>> accordingly.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Am 06.08.2014 um 09:27 schrieb jim <cinetron at passport.ca>:
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> I have tried searching for an answer to my problem but
>>>        no luck. I am
>>>>> using Gem on my primary display and can't seem to hide
>>>        the menu on
>>>>> OSX
>>>>> 10.8 . I have tried sending menubar 0/-1 messages and
>>>        border 0
>>>>> messages
>>>>> but no luck. I found something about using the  Property
>>>        List
>>>>> Editor.app
>>>>> to edit info.plist for PDExtended but OSX 10.8 doesn't
>>>        have this
>>>>> app.Does anyone have a solution other than adding a
>>>        second display?
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Jim
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
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