I wrote this a while back as part of the Quicksilver Internal Commands tutorial. The plugin hooks onto the current Quicksilver interface so you can watch it go up in flames.
Tag: smoke
3 + 1 Fumo tips and tricks
Fumo is a revolutionary new Quicksilver interface that boasts a clean look with fancy effects. The tricks mentioned in this article assume you have a Mac with Quicksilver installed and the latest version of the Fumo interface.
Continue Reading 3 + 1 Fumo tips and tricksNow this is hot Cocoa
It’s finished. The real craze and controversy over Disco’s smoke is over. Jonathan Wight was the first to write up an article on integrating the smoke effects into a third party Cocoa application. Times have changed, and the smoke framework bundled with the more recent versions of the application no longer produce the desired results by using the same code.
So how do you get any Cocoa application to start smoking? Austin Sarner was kind enough to reveal the usage and implementation of the changes to the Disco framework which allow a wider variety of Macs to experience the entertaining effect.
Continue Reading Now this is hot CocoaFumo’s been taking steroids (aka. major update)
- Firstly, thank you for your feedback. Without all your encouraging comments, constructive criticism and reports, none of this would be possible.
- Secondly, I’m listening to what you’re asking for. Feel free to speak up and drop me a note.
- Thirdly, this site has had a dramatic increase in traffic lately. Thank you to everyone who spread the link love or Dugg Fumo.
Your requests
Here’s what you requested for Fumo. All of it is available and working as of today.
Continue Reading Fumo’s been taking steroids (aka. major update)Fumo still smokes - has non-smoking evil twin
With so many people asking, I just can’t procrastinate any longer. You win. Here it is.
It’s most definitely not the finished thing yet. Yes, I have been taking a while. No, there is nothing you can do about it (short of asking for the source and developing it, which you may do by sending me a polite email). Continue Reading Fumo still smokes - has non-smoking evil twin
Fumo’s Fumin’
This version’s not publicly available yet. Austin & Co. (developers of the application that uses this effect) need to be contacted, and I need to have an option to turn the smoke on / off. It cools down automatically when the interface is hidden, but I’m sure not everyone likes passive smoking.
Doesn’t it look fantastic?
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