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Giving an app the full screen — #1

Hi all. Is there a hack/utitility that does this: 1--allows OS/X to run an app in the full window 2--because the entire screen is taken up by the currently active app, there is …
MacNN Software by gulmatan

Giving an app the full screen — #2

For single-window apps you can command-click the zoom button to have it fill the entire screen. Other than that, I don't know. If you don't like clutter, you can always hide stuff.
MacNN Software by rhythmicmoose

Giving an app the full screen — #3

I just tried that in iTunes and it just resized the window to the smallest allowable square. IT DID NOT WORK!!!!!! And even if I hid an app, if I click on an open sliver, the bac…
MacNN Software by gulmatan

Giving an app the full screen — #4

Apps can do this themselves if their developers want them to (e.g., Photoshop, most games), but I don't think it's normally possible to force an app to steal the entire screen.
MacNN Software by Chuckit

Giving an app the full screen — #5

ChuckIt, every time I see that a Mac cannot do it all, I am slowly but, most probably, being convinced to do as your username says-go Chuckit on the Mac and move over to the Winte…
MacNN Software by gulmatan

Giving an app the full screen — #6

If you want fullscreen just resize the window it's really easy! In my opinion fullscreen just sucks in most apps. I always drag and drop stuff from one app to another, with fullscr…
MacNN Software by MetalSnake

Giving an app the full screen — #7

i use fullscreen with photoshop, indesign, reason, logic, etc. i use "transparent dock" (check versiontracker), and DE-selected "float dock on top". (and of course, i have a trans…
MacNN Software by fisherKing

Giving an app the full screen — #8

I have a simple Applescript that I have set to a keyboard shortcut with Spark. I hit two keys and the window/app I have selected fills my screen. It's not that hard, but I'm going …
MacNN Software by surfwax95

Giving an app the full screen — #9

Quote: Originally Posted by gulmatan ChuckIt, every time I see that a Mac cannot do it all, I am slowly but, most probably, being convinced to do as your username says-go Chuck…
MacNN Software by Altair

Giving an app the full screen — #10

Quote: Originally Posted by surfwax95 I have a simple Applescript that I have set to a keyboard shortcut with Spark. I hit two keys and the window/app I have selected fills my s…
MacNN Software by gulmatan

Giving an app the full screen — #12

Quote: Originally Posted by gulmatan ChuckIt, every time I see that a Mac cannot do it all, I am slowly but, most probably, being convinced to do as your username says-go Chuck…
MacNN Software by MacDog

Giving an app the full screen — #13

Quote: Originally Posted by Macanoid This is old, but it still works great and I use it if I want to focus on the forefront window: FocusLayer Tried it. Didn't really help…
MacNN Software by gulmatan
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