[PD] Gem fullscreen window on secondary screen on OS X

Roman Haefeli reduzent at gmail.com
Tue Apr 5 08:53:21 CEST 2016


Thanks for all your responses.

I was hoping for full control from the patch, but once the menubar is
gone (which is a bit easier on 10.11 than on 10.10), it works well with
the method described below. 

Roman

On Mon, 2016-04-04 at 17:23 +0200, Peter Venus wrote:
> I always struggled with the fullscreen message.
> 
> so instead i am setting the gemwin with the following messages:
> 
> [offset x y (
> 
> [dimen x y (           to the resolution of the second screen
> 
> [border 0(             to hide the windows borders
> 
> and then of course create the gemwin
> 
> to hide osx' menubar, there should be a setting
> in system preferences/mission control that says
> "Displays have seperate spaces"
> if you untick this, the menubar is only visible on your main desktop and 
> not on the second/third/... screen
> 
> hope that helps.
> 
> cheers, peter
> 
> 
> Am 04.04.16 um 16:13 schrieb Simon Iten:
> > you can edit the plist of any osx program to hide/unhide on a per app basis:
> >
> > http://hints.macworld.com/article.php?story=20070118003804854
> >
> > not sure if this still works in newer osx versions, give it a try…
> >
> > cheers
> >
> >> On 04 Apr 2016, at 15:46, me.grimm <megrimm at gmail.com
> >> <mailto:megrimm at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi Roman,
> >>
> >> In System Preferences -> General -> Automatically Hide and Show Menu Bar
> >>
> >> That is the only way I have been able to.... directly in OSX.
> >> Pre-10.10 I think there was a program you had to install to hide menu
> >> bar. I do not think this works natively in pd/gem. I wonder is this
> >> could be fixed in Gem (if thats possible)?
> >>
> >> m
> >>
> >> On Mon, Apr 4, 2016 at 4:49 AM, Roman Haefeli <reduzent at gmail.com
> >> <mailto:reduzent at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >>
> >>     Hey all
> >>
> >>     I know it's the most classic of questions, but I still stumble on it.
> >>     When I set 'fullscreen 1', the 'offset x y' doesn't have any effect
> >>     anymore. 'menubar -1' or 'menubar 0' do not hide the menubar. How
> >>     can I
> >>     make the gem win be displayed on the secondary screen in
> >>     fullscreen mode
> >>     without menu bar?
> >>
> >>     I also tried 'secondscreen 0|1', but I couldn't find any documentation
> >>     of it and doesn't seem to have an effect.
> >>
> >>     This is on OS 10.10 and 10.11 with Gem 0.93.3 from gem.iem.at
> >>     <http://gem.iem.at/>.
> >>
> >>
> >>     Thanks,
> >>     Roman
> >>
> >>
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