IBookAuthor: A Skeleton Widget
--D. Thiebaut 13:38, 27 January 2013 (EST)
Contents
Reference
The main reference for creating Dashboard widgets is Apple's own page on the subject, titled About HTML Widget Creation. This page, in some ways, is the true definition of a skeleton widget.
Hierarchy
skeleton.wdgt
skeleton.wdgt/Default.png
skeleton.wdgt/Default@2x.png
skeleton.wdgt/Info.plist
skeleton.wdgt/main.html
Files
PNG Files
- Default.png
- Default@2x.png
- main.html
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd">
<html>
<head>
<meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
<link rel="stylesheet" href="main.css">
</head>
<body>
<center> <h1>Hello World!</h1></center>
</body>
</html>
- Info.plist
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd">
<plist version="1.0">
<dict>
<key>CFBundleDevelopmentRegion</key>
<string>English</string>
<key>CFBundleDisplayName</key>
<string>skeleton2</string>
<key>CFBundleIdentifier</key>
<string>com.thiebaut.widget.Untitled</string>
<key>CFBundleName</key>
<string>skeleton2</string>
<key>CFBundleShortVersionString</key>
<string>1.0</string>
<key>CFBundleVersion</key>
<string>1.0</string>
<key>CloseBoxInsetX</key>
<integer>15</integer>
<key>CloseBoxInsetY</key>
<integer>15</integer>
<key>Height</key>
<integer>380</integer>
<key>MainHTML</key>
<string>main.html</string>
<key>Width</key>
<integer>280</integer>
</dict>
</plist>
