Re: El Capitan oddities

From	Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com>
Newsgroups	comp.sys.mac.system
Subject	Re: El Capitan oddities
Date	2015-10-08 10:42 -0700
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On 10/8/15, 10:24 AM, in article d7nn69Fct0iU4@mid.individual.net, "Jolly
Roger" <jollyroger@pobox.com> wrote:

> On 2015-10-08, Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> wrote:
>> On 10/7/15, 3:54 PM, in article
>> x5ydnQRuqfYoP4jLnZ2dnUU7-I2dnZ2d@giganews.com, "Alan Browne"
>> <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> wrote:
>> 
>>>>>> It can be easily configured to look the same. Not sure what makes you
>>>>>> think
>>>>>> otherwise.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Not quite.  Maybe that changes after I pay the license?
>>>> 
>>>> Without further details, that's hard to answer.
>>>> 
>>> Moot point.  I've found how to do the changes I wanted.  (I was trying
>>> to drag "inactive" widgets straight to the menu bar rather than to the
>>> "active' bar in the config menu).  I still prefer the 'look' of menu meters.
>>> 
>>> Also can't control the placement v. all the other widgets on the menu
>>> bar.  That blows a bit.
>> 
>> This is something I think should be built into OS X. Really would be good if
>> they had something like Bar Tender as a built in option.
> 
> It is built in. Hold down the Command key and drag menu extras wherever
> you want.

Does not work for third party ones and, more than that, Bar Tender lets you
hide your menu icons. I am playing with it now... and think I will like it
and pay for it when my demo runs out.

<https://youtu.be/has9q2_lQNM>

I do not show it, but you can also move icons - Apple and third party - with
command dragging them.

<http://www.macbartender.com>

Does a lot more and is quite configurable.


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Re: El Capitan oddities Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2015-10-06 20:59 -0400
  Re: El Capitan oddities Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-10-07 00:59 +0000
    Re: El Capitan oddities Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2015-10-07 18:54 -0400
      Re: El Capitan oddities Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-10-08 00:21 +0000
      Re: El Capitan oddities Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-10-07 17:57 -0700
        Re: El Capitan oddities Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-10-08 17:24 +0000
          Re: El Capitan oddities nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-10-08 13:27 -0400
            Re: El Capitan oddities Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-10-08 17:31 +0000
              Re: El Capitan oddities "Andre G. Isaak" <agisaak@gmail.com> - 2015-10-08 13:51 -0600
                Re: El Capitan oddities Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-10-08 20:21 +0000
                Re: El Capitan oddities dempson@actrix.gen.nz (David Empson) - 2015-10-09 12:10 +1300
                Re: El Capitan oddities Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-10-09 17:01 +0000
          Re: El Capitan oddities Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-10-08 10:42 -0700

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