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Mail Drop, iCloud, and large files

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Need to send large files to someone? Don’t have time to let iCloud get round to it when it’s ready? Try Mail Drop – but not in the Mail app.

June 15, 2018 Macs, Technology

Compatibility of my apps with Mojave: details and advice

If you’re already using the developer preview of Mojave, or considering being one of the public beta-testers, here’s detailed information about compatibility of all my apps and tools.

June 14, 2018 Macs, Technology

Unified but not uniform: how the log has changed

The fields stored in the log have changed across Sierra and High Sierra. Analyse them on the wrong system, and you could lose content without being aware of it.

June 13, 2018 Macs, Technology

Beyond scripting in Swift: the popup menu that won’t validate

Why did accessing a popup menu suddenly start throwing an exception? And why doesn’t a super call handle this? Another Swift mystery solved.

June 12, 2018 Macs, Technology

Bailiff 1.0 now available: take control of iCloud Drive

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Final release version, with easy links to the latest version available from here.

June 12, 2018 Macs, Technology

Consolation now supports Mojave’s Signposts in High Sierra and more

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Support for the unified log’s new features in both High Sierra and Mojave, including Signposts and performance analysis. Now, and free.

June 11, 2018 Macs, Technology

The log command in High Sierra 10.13.5: Signposts are already supported

Changes include an additional output text format, display log since the last boot, and support for Mojave’s Signposts is already present and being used by Apple.

June 11, 2018 Macs, Technology

Is it time to buy an eGPU?

Apple is now obsessed with performance, as it readies us for new technologies such as augmented reality and machine learning. How will your Mac cope?

June 9, 2018 Macs, Technology

The unified log in macOS Mojave: Signposts and Instruments

After 2 years, developers should be able to use the unified log for performance analysis, thanks to extensions and Xcode’s Instruments. Sysadmins and users remain neglected, though.

June 8, 2018 Macs, Technology

Is Consolation 3 now of release quality? Here’s version 3.0b13

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Improved usability including keystroke shortcuts, and three bugs fixed – one of which disabled use of custom settings files.

June 7, 2018 Macs, Technology

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