xdo
hammerspoon
xdo | hammerspoon | |
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5 | 114 | |
294 | 11,521 | |
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0.0 | 7.3 | |
9 months ago | about 1 month ago | |
C | Objective-C | |
BSD 2-clause "Simplified" License | MIT License |
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xdo
- Somehow AutoHotKey is kinda good now
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How to limit a single app run?
An example with xdo:
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Open app in the background
I might have understood your question wrong, if you want to close the GUI window after staring the app you'd want to take a look at xdo. I'd still give it a little bit of time after starting it to be ready and then use something like:
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Keybind to center floating window?
xdo (by baskerville, bspwm's creator);
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Update regarding Steam + DWM + focusonnetactive
The focusonnetactive patch replaces dwm's default behavior by removing the urgency bit to allow for focusing on the client sending the _NET_ACTIVE_WINDOW message instead. This is the preferred behavior if you use tools like xdo to perform actions on windows, for example:
hammerspoon
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Show HN: NotesOllama – I added local LLM support to Apple Notes (through Ollama)
Another option for hacking something like this together could be HammerSpoon. I’ve spent some time with it, but haven’t tried integrating with Apple Notes, I mostly did stuff at the file system level to keep it easy.
https://www.hammerspoon.org/
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Little macOS Apps That Make a Big Difference in 2024
For basic window tiling, I stumbled across Hammerspoon and the MiroWindowsManager spoon.
https://github.com/miromannino/miro-windows-manager
https://www.hammerspoon.org/
- Yabai – A tiling window manager for macOS
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[Hammer Control] Hammerspoon + SelfControl = Scheduling SelfControl
I use hammerspoon a lot and it seemed like scheduling SelfControl could be done using it so I created Hammer Control. Check it out!
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A collection of useful Mac Apps
Hammerspoon - Price: Free Desktop automation tool for macOS that allows you to write Lua scripts to control your Mac.
- Needed: Automation extension that can repeat movements/clicks in a browser
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getting current desktop to show on lockscreen? (MacOS Ventura)
Assuming no one has a cut-and-dried solution that just works, would something like this be possible with say, AppleScript or another scripting tool like Hammerspoon? I've not used either of these tools before, but would be open to seeking out a scripting solution on my own if it's viable. Or am I going to run into insurmountable security restrictions?
- Ask HN: Scrolling Window Manager for macOS?
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Fastest way to open Messages?
Spark (not the email app). There are others like Hotkey and Hammerspoon.
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Window Management & Snapping
I have tried different tools for this including Rectangle, but I've finally settled with hammerspoon. It solves the problem of window-management but you can also use it to create custom keyboard shortcuts and much more.
What are some alternatives?
prospect-mail - Prospect is an Outlook mail desktop client powered by Electron
AutoHotkey - AutoHotkey - macro-creation and automation-oriented scripting utility for Windows.
core - Set of window manipulation tools
yabai - A tiling window manager for macOS based on binary space partitioning
autopy - A simple, cross-platform GUI automation module for Python and Rust.
skhd - Simple hotkey daemon for macOS
TPMouse - A virtual trackball for Windows, via vim-like homerow controls.
Rectangle - Move and resize windows on macOS with keyboard shortcuts and snap areas
whkd - A simple hotkey daemon for Windows
alt-tab-macos - Windows alt-tab on macOS
ydotool - Generic command-line automation tool (no X!)
ShockEmu - Keyboard support for Dualshock emulation for PS Remote Play (macOS)