{"id":2732,"date":"2010-09-02T14:59:38","date_gmt":"2010-09-02T18:59:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=2732"},"modified":"2010-09-06T13:29:06","modified_gmt":"2010-09-06T17:29:06","slug":"itunes-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2010\/09\/02\/itunes-10\/","title":{"rendered":"iTunes 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To restore the stoplight buttons to their rightful horizontal orientation (via <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/mikeash\/status\/22767995504\">Mike Ash<\/a>):<\/p>\n<pre>defaults write com.apple.iTunes full-window -int -1<\/pre>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/log.maniacalrage.net\/post\/1053326909\/visual-differences-between-itunes-9-and-10\">Garrett Murray<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"http:\/\/log.maniacalrage.net\/post\/1053326909\/visual-differences-between-itunes-9-and-10\"><p>A year ago, I compared the then-brand-new iTunes 9 against its predecessor. New year, new version of iTunes, so here&rsquo;s an updated comparison. It&rsquo;s amazing to see just how much visual tweaking Apple does with each new major version of the application.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>He&rsquo;s got a nice rollover comparison. I prefer the tighter vertical spacing and the color icons, although I like the move to making some of them more symbolic.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/shawnblanc\/sets\/72157624860612034\/\">Shawn Blanc<\/a> has screenshots of the new capacity indicator, now reflection-free.<\/p>\n<p>It&rsquo;s nice to see the funny tabs gone from the iPhone screen. The new recessed tabs are at least consistent with the iTunes Store, if not other Mac applications.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/waffle.wootest.net\/2010\/09\/02\/itunes-10-notes\/\">Jesper<\/a> has some interesting comments:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"http:\/\/waffle.wootest.net\/2010\/09\/02\/itunes-10-notes\/\"><p>It looks like the balance of power continues tipping. Info.plist now enlists an NSPrincipalClass, <code>ITNSApplication<\/code>, meaning that it uses the Cocoa startup path. (Very curiously, I can&rsquo;t find that class by dumping iTunes.) Still chock full of Carbon, but it seems they&rsquo;re going to do this over several versions.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I&rsquo;m also following the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.macintouch.com\/readerreports\/itunes10\/index.html\">MacInTouch reader report<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Update (2010-09-06): <a href=\"http:\/\/www.betalogue.com\/2010\/09\/04\/itunes10-controls\/\">Pierre Igot<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"http:\/\/www.betalogue.com\/2010\/09\/04\/itunes10-controls\/\"><p>While iTunes is indeed not a document-based application, it is possible to have multiple windows open in iTunes. Just double-click on the icon of any playlist or even the iTunes Store in the source list on the left of the main window.&#8230;This will open what you double-clicked on in a separate window and, guess what, that window <em>has a title bar,<\/em> which makes the vertical window controls look even sillier and uglier, because they are not even tucked in the corner of the window any more&#8230;<\/p><\/blockquote>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To restore the stoplight buttons to their rightful horizontal orientation (via Mike Ash): defaults write com.apple.iTunes full-window -int -1 Garrett Murray: A year ago, I compared the then-brand-new iTunes 9 against its predecessor. New year, new version of iTunes, so here&rsquo;s an updated comparison. It&rsquo;s amazing to see just how much visual tweaking Apple does [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"","apple_news_api_id":"","apple_news_api_modified_at":"","apple_news_api_revision":"","apple_news_api_share_url":"","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2732","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2732","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2732"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2732\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2745,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2732\/revisions\/2745"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}