Re: [hatari-devel] Screenshots are saved in Hatari installation directory

[benoît tuduri <benoit.tuduri@xxxxxxxxx>]

For the path problem, should we use the specs of freedesktop xdg ?

2018-02-17 0:47 GMT+01:00 Bob Carpenter <hatari@xxxxxxxxxx>:
> Troed,
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> Yes, your screenshot capture change does work on macOS High Sierra. I tried three different screen capture directories and it worked each time. I had to reboot my Mac rather than simply log out in order for the change to take effect. From what I read, I should’ve been able to log out or use “killall SystemUIServer” from Terminal in order for the new preference to take effect, but it didn’t work for me.
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> I saw the known bug, but it sounds like you have already fixed that in a later version.
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> Bob C
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>> On Feb 16, 2018, at 4:02 PM, Troed Sångberg <troed@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>> Hi Anders,
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>> Thanks for testing :)
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>> There is a known bug in that test version, it will not advance grab0001 -> grab0002 etc. I hadn't switched out all calls to getworkingdir, now done..
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>> If it works for Bob with modified location preference I'll submit it as a patch. It was ... interesting, mixing C and Objective-C. Nicolas will have to scold me if my solution isn't clean enough ;)
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>> regards,
>> Troed
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>> -------- Original Message --------
>> On February 16, 2018 10:43 PM, Anders Eriksson <ae@xxxxxx> wrote:
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>>> Hi!
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>>> I've tested this new macOS fix and it appears to work correctly, thanks!
>>> It was a bit messy before screenshots, landed everywhere because I
>>> sometime start Hatari with scripts, sometime not. More than often I just
>>> took the macOS window-screenshot instead :)
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>>> Screen dump saved to: /Users/ae/Desktop/grab0001.png
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>>> And sorry I wasn't quick enough to test the release candidate build before
>>> it was released, but it appears to work fine on my machines which are Mac
>>> Pro 5.1 with High Sierra and Macbook Pro 15" non-retina with Sierra.
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>>> I could try to wake up the old 32-bit 2006 Macbook if really needed too..
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>>> Anders Eriksson
>>> ae@xxxxxxxxxx://www.dhs.nu/
>>> ae@xxxxxxxxxxxxx://www.atari.org/
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>>> On Fri, 16 Feb 2018, Troed Sångberg wrote:
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>>>> Hi all,
>>>> I have implemented this now and I'm testing it. Feel free to test it as well: https://troed.ddns.net/f/aa4c8be49ed14ef38e53/
>>>> @David - on non-macOS this will not change the existing behaviour at all. On macOS it will either use the standard screenshot directory ~/Desktop or the one the user has selected instead through the official macOS preference plist.
>>>> It will "break" the existing behaviour of saving screenshots to the Application/ directory on macOS, but that's clearly a bug from a macOS usage point of view and should be fixed instead of relied upon existing bad behaviour.
>>>> regards,
>>>> Troed
>>>> PS: macOS caches the com.apple.screencapture.plist value if you override it and it has meant that my testing is a bit complicated. I don't want to log out and log in all the time .. so testing by others is very helpful.
>>>> ?
>>>> -------- Original Message --------
>>>> On February 16, 2018 9:49 PM, Jérôme Vernet vernet.jerome@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>>>>> Envoyé de mon iPhone
>>>>>> Le 16 févr. 2018 à 21:10, David Savinkoff dsavnkff@xxxxxxxxx a
>>>>>> Maybe the path should be in hatari.cfg (then it is configurable).
>>>>>> Only if the change come from Hatari. I don't want to have to change something in Hatari sources for MacOSX.
>>>>>> Or only if agreed by everyone.
>>>>>> And don't break what already works for others.
>>>>>> I think a user-friendly software package should be customised
>>>>>> by the packager for a specific platform (customised hatari.cfg).
>>>>>> No, bad idea. MacOSX specific part, if they exist, should only use MacOSX Default SDK, nothing specific to Mac in Hatari.cfg.
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