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Stacking programs for mac for mac#
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Sometimes one needs to "sleep" newt (because is going to a meeting, giving a presentation, wants no notifications "for a while", etc.). Idea: I would love to see a "Silent Buffer" (not sure if this is possible to implement). I have one feature idea/suggestions and one issue: I really like the way it handles all the notifications and how you can configure them. Thank you very much for this nice application. (This can be turned off in Growl settings.) You'll be also notified about reputation changes on all sites.

Reputation tracker - You can check reputation just by clicking application icon.

Improved error reporting - Each time there's error (network connection, API limit, etc.), the status bar icon changes and its title is set to an error description.

Better HTML support - No more ' and ' in notifications.

Quiet Mode - Only comments and answers are delivered.

Automatic Updates - Each time there's a new version, you'll be notified and update will be installed automatically.

(In particular, application desperately misses good icons)

Suggestions, corrections, bug reports and code contributions are welcome.

Stacking programs for mac for mac#

Tools used: Plausible Blocks, JSON Framework, Growl Framework, Create-dmg, Sparkle, Google Toolbox for Mac.(Optional) Configure notification settings in System Preferences/Other/Growl.Configure preferences through status bar icon.Download package, open it, copy Newt.app into the Applications folder and launch it.

Stacking programs for mac install#

Install Growl notifications manager if you don't already have it.

It's also intended to be simple and intuitive, so even non-programmers can use it. It'll notify you about questions on interesting topics, answers to your questions, comments for you and reputation changes.

Newt is for people who want to follow their favourite Stack Exchange sites, but don't want to constantly click the refresh button. The main interface is located in the status bar. Screenshot / Code SnippetĬustomizable settings with support for new Stack Exchange sites. I wish you worthy questions and thoughtful answers! And leave a message if you'd like to take over and maintain Newt. There are, however, plenty of other worthy notification apps around: many more than there were three years ago when I started writing Newt.

And now that the old SE API is shut down, it is effectively broken. However, with other things taking over, I found I have little time to maintain it or for StackExchange in general. I enjoyed making this app very much and glad that many people found it useful as well. Newt is a simple Mac OS X utility that notifies you about new questions, answers, comments and reputation changes.