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How to get font name of current profile in terminal app through the command line

zaterdag 4 januari 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

gsettings get org.gnome.desktop.interface monospace-font-name gnome has a dconf location which shows the font name How do you determine the current font name of the open tab in Mac Terminal, from the command line?

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How to get font name of current profile in terminal app through the command line

zaterdag 4 januari 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

gsettings get org.gnome.desktop.interface monospace-font-name gnome has a dconf location which shows the font name How do you determine the current font name of the open tab in Mac Terminal, from the command line?

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idleassetsd massive memory leak on macOS Sequoia 15.2

zaterdag 4 januari 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I'm on macOS 15.2 and today I've just discovered a very bad habit for idleassetsd: a massive memory leak when working offline. My situation is: screen savers disabled, static background, and working mostly offline. I restarted my MacBoo…

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idleassetd massive memory leak on macOS Sequoia 15.2

zaterdag 4 januari 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I'm on macOS 15.2 and today I've just discovered a very bad habit for idleassetd: a massive memory leak when working offline. My situation is: screen savers disabled, static background, and working mostly offline. I restarted my MacBook…

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Does a PWA created in Private Browsing mode always open in Private Browsing?

zaterdag 4 januari 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

Scenario: I log into Twitter in a mobile Safari Private Browsing tab with Advanced Tracking and Fingerprinting Protection enabled, then create a PWA (i.e., Add to Home Screen) of the private tab. When I open the PWA, am I still in priva…

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Building an AppleScript to concatenate Keynote files, gives me "Can't get alias" error

zaterdag 4 januari 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I'm trying to build an AppleScript to concatenate a number of Keynote files. This is a minimal example: set combinedKeynote to choose empty file with prompt "Please select the target Keynote file:" set archiveFolder to choose folder wit…

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How to best connect an external monitor to an M2 Mac Book Air [closed]

zaterdag 4 januari 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

In my search for a 27" external monitor to use with my M2 MacBook Air with two Thunderbolt 3 ports I am getting conflicting advice on the best way to do so. At the MacMost site (paraphrased) the advice was this: The way that would prod…

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Finder "Open With" causes quarantine attribute to be set on file

vrijdag 3 januari 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I have some PDF files on which I've set (using the "Get Info" dialogue of Finder) to open with Adobe Acrobat Reader rather than my default PDF app. However, upon opening one such file from Finder, I cannot open it again without dequaran…

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Issue with account.apple.com - Privacy Consent and Account Migration

vrijdag 3 januari 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I'm encountering a problem with account.apple.com when trying to migrate my account to an Apple ID. When I click the Continue button to accept Apple's privacy terms, I receive a 500 Internal Server Error. Here's the request and respons…

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Does a PWA created in Private Browsing mode always open in Private Browsing? [closed]

vrijdag 3 januari 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

Scenario: I log into Twitter in a mobile Safari Private Browsing tab with Advanced Tracking and Fingerprinting Protection enabled, then create a PWA (i.e., Add to Home Screen) of the private tab. When I open the PWA, am I still in priva…

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What is the level of tracking in a Progressive Web App (PWA)?

vrijdag 3 januari 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

Scenario: You log into Twitter in a mobile Safari Private Browsing tab with Advanced Tracking and Fingerprinting Protection enabled, then create a PWA (i.e., Add to Home Screen) of the private tab. Does the website have the same ability…

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How to find all recently installed files?

vrijdag 3 januari 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

For example, Unreal Engine scatters its files on the desktop, in User/Shared, in User, how can I collect them all if Finder search does not index files in Shared, User, etc.?

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Is it Possible to Make Thermal Throttling More Aggressive (Throttle Sooner)?

vrijdag 3 januari 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I have a 2018 hexacore Mac Mini, and under certain types of load it gets hot enough that it's causing the SSD to get extremely hot, enough that there's a risk the system will go to sleep to protect it (not sure of the exact trigger, but…

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How to find all recently installed files?

vrijdag 3 januari 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

For example, Unreal Engine scatters its files on the desktop, in User/Shared, in User, how can I collect them all if Finder search does not index files in Shared, User, etc.?

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Why is AppleScript forcing `application "Mail"` to `application "MailQuickLookExtension.appex"` when Mail.app is not running?

vrijdag 3 januari 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I just uncovered this behavior in an unrelated script and this is the minimal reproduction case I can come up with. This behavior is only triggered when Mail.app is not running. When that's the case, AppleScript seems to fall back to …

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Macbook Pro 2011 slow

vrijdag 3 januari 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I have a strange issue with my Macbook. Macbook Pro (13" late 2011) Memory 4GB Processor Intel 2.4GHZ Graphics Intel HD Mac OS Sierra 10.12.6 Two original Power Adapters 60W A week ago my battery failed and the Macbook became very slo…

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How to find all recently installed files?

vrijdag 3 januari 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

For example, Unreal Engine scatters its files on the desktop, in User/Shared, in User, how can I collect them all if Finder search does not index files in Shared, User, etc.?

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In Sequoia, `xattr -d com.apple.quarantine` doesn't work

vrijdag 3 januari 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I have an AppleScript that uses a downloaded file. In MacOS 14, there was a simple way to remove the quarantine attribute (Applescript requires me to "grant access" to a downloaded file), so this worked nicely. Sadly, I updated to Sequ…

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Python3 Versions on iMac Ventura 13.6.6

donderdag 2 januari 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

Context: Intel iMac Ventura 13.6.6 & outfitted with Homebrew python3 -V returns Python 3.10.8 I would like to know how to find the path to python3. I think that this version is installed via Homebrew, but can not be sure without evide…

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Is it Possible to Make Thermal Throttling More Aggressive (Throttle Sooner)?

donderdag 2 januari 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I have 2018 hexacore Mac Mini, and under certain types of load it gets hot enough that it's causing the SSD to get extremely hot, enough that there's a risk the system will go to sleep to protect it (not sure of the exact trigger, but i…

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Why is AppleScript forcing `application "Mail"` to `application "MailQuickLookExtension.appex"` when Mail.app is not running?

donderdag 2 januari 2025 inAsk Different (Tips-Tricks-Tutorials)

I just uncovered this behavior in an unrelated script and this is the minimal reproduction case I can come up with. This behavior is only triggered when Mail.app is not running. When that's the case, AppleScript seems to fall back to …

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