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Problems on a Mac.... this time... 11 messages
#Bug
#New
#Mac
1. The access controls mean that any file sin the D/D/D folders (Downloads/Documents/Desktop) and subfolders are protected. It may extend to the user's current directory as well (where the D/D/D direc
1. The access controls mean that any file sin the D/D/D folders (Downloads/Documents/Desktop) and subfolders are protected. It may extend to the user's current directory as well (where the D/D/D direc
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Adam Richards
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Big Sur - be careful with XQuartz at 2.8 (latest level) 2 messages
#Mac
A user (who may post soon after he has tested more) mentioned elsewhere that XTrackCad started for him with a window when he used the Beta3 version of the latest XQuartz (available from the xquartz we
A user (who may post soon after he has tested more) mentioned elsewhere that XTrackCad started for him with a window when he used the Beta3 version of the latest XQuartz (available from the xquartz we
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Adam Richards
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Mac Big Sur - Access to Folders Restricted 4 messages
#Mac
#HowTo
David, As the Mac Install instructions note, once installed, you need to Right-Click on the XTrackCAD program object in Finder and click "Open". This is another security feature of Catalina and up tha
David, As the Mac Install instructions note, once installed, you need to Right-Click on the XTrackCAD program object in Finder and click "Open". This is another security feature of Catalina and up tha
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Adam Richards
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Tool bar font size difference 4.3.0 and 5.1.2a 6 messages
#systemfontsize
#Mac
#HowTo
This has been the biggest help in using XtrkCad on my Mac! I could not figure out how to change the font size since I regularly keep my resolution at scale to 1920x1200 on my MacBook Pro. Thanks so mu
This has been the biggest help in using XtrkCad on my Mac! I could not figure out how to change the font size since I regularly keep my resolution at scale to 1920x1200 on my MacBook Pro. Thanks so mu
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Geoffrey Dagley
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RESOLVED: XTrackCAD 5.1.2a, MacOS X and Multiple Displays 4 messages
#Mac
Turns out that the problem was present in version 4.3.0. It just didn't manifest because of the way I used the program. Searching the web for XQuartz and multiple monitors turned up the suggestion to
Turns out that the problem was present in version 4.3.0. It just didn't manifest because of the way I used the program. Searching the web for XQuartz and multiple monitors turned up the suggestion to
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Joe Gelinas
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XQuartz opens a window that is too wide on Catalina and iMac 2 messages
#Mac
#HowTo
Vince, In OSX the entire display surface of both displays counts as one large "monitor" for X11 apps. This means that if you use the entire surface and then shrink it, by removing a monitor the progra
Vince, In OSX the entire display surface of both displays counts as one large "monitor" for X11 apps. This means that if you use the entire surface and then shrink it, by removing a monitor the progra
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Adam Richards
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XTrkCAD does not run on Mac. 5 messages
#Mac
#HowTo
Mike, Until you have installed XQuartz properly (its not part of OSX) the the program won't run. The background is that XTrackCAD is a X11 program and Apple stopped supporting X11 and open-sourced it
Mike, Until you have installed XQuartz properly (its not part of OSX) the the program won't run. The background is that XTrackCAD is a X11 program and Apple stopped supporting X11 and open-sourced it
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Adam Richards
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Problem opening XTrackCad on Catalina 2 messages
#Mac
Well the fact the program started says that it isn’t a simple install issue. You got Catalina to start it - so well done. The most likely cause is that there is a smaller message needing a response lu
Well the fact the program started says that it isn’t a simple install issue. You got Catalina to start it - so well done. The most likely cause is that there is a smaller message needing a response lu
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Adam Richards
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Running on OSX Catalina
#Mac
Please see the new install instructions at http://www.xtrkcad.org/Wikka/MacOSX. The precis is - Follow the normal install (including installing XQuartz) - see instructions. Create a new folder under y
Please see the new install instructions at http://www.xtrkcad.org/Wikka/MacOSX. The precis is - Follow the normal install (including installing XQuartz) - see instructions. Create a new folder under y
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Adam Richards
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Running on MAC OS-X Catalina 8 messages
#Mac
#HowTo
So, after toying around with the Plist keys, they do not seem to be making any difference. I think that it is highly likely that the keys in the Plist will only work if the app has been through Apple'
So, after toying around with the Plist keys, they do not seem to be making any difference. I think that it is highly likely that the keys in the Plist will only work if the app has been through Apple'
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Adam Richards
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New User Issues 9 messages
#Mac
#HowTo
#systemfontsize
#retina
Adam, Thank you. As expected, it was a Cockpit Problem. Ron
Adam, Thank you. As expected, it was a Cockpit Problem. Ron
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Ronald Cordes
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apple
#Mac
#HowTo
Simon, Mac builds are with the rest - https://sourceforge.net/projects/xtrkcad-fork/files/XTrackCad/Version%205.1.2/ They are labelled OSX and have a filetype of dmg. The 32bit version is only for old
Simon, Mac builds are with the rest - https://sourceforge.net/projects/xtrkcad-fork/files/XTrackCad/Version%205.1.2/ They are labelled OSX and have a filetype of dmg. The 32bit version is only for old
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#HowTo
#Mac
where can I download it for an apple mac ?
where can I download it for an apple mac ?
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Mac OS 10.14 2 messages
#HowTo
#Mac
#FAQ
Question - What is XQuartz doing? Did you remember to (re)install it after you upgraded OS X and then log out and back in (or restart)? The expected pattern is that XtrkCAD starts, causes quartz to st
Question - What is XQuartz doing? Did you remember to (re)install it after you upgraded OS X and then log out and back in (or restart)? The expected pattern is that XtrkCAD starts, causes quartz to st
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Mac OSX Mojave 6 messages
#Mac
Hi, Everything I have tried works correct running under Mojave. I have not tried absolutely everything, so I cannot give you a 100% guarantee, but as far as I can tell there is no noticeable effect of
Hi, Everything I have tried works correct running under Mojave. I have not tried absolutely everything, so I cannot give you a 100% guarantee, but as far as I can tell there is no noticeable effect of
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Taco Hoekwater
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