Whats that weather app on the desktop?

[red42]

You know, that snazzy one that people have on the desktop? Like the widget one but on the desktop?

 

[mkrishnan]

Do you mean one of the Geektool desktop displays?

http://projects.tynsoe.org/en/geektool/

Here are two implementations....

http://lifehacker.com/5168857/put-current-weather-conditions-on-your-desktop-with-geektool

http://lifehacker.com/5261449/yweather-puts-the-weather-on-your-os-x-desktop

 

[red42]

hiya well I'm trying to emulate this:

 

[mkrishnan]

That looks like Yweather (the last link I posted) with different fonts... download it, add it into GeekTool, and put whatever font you want on it.

There's also an extensive geektool discussion thread here:

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/628023/

You can check out what people have done, and if you want a script, most will be glad to give you the goods.

 

[red42]

That looks like Yweather (the last link I posted) with different fonts... download it, add it into GeekTool, and put whatever font you want on it.

There's also an extensive geektool discussion thread here:

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/628023/

You can check out what people have done, and if you want a script, most will be glad to give you the goods.

thanks fella

 

[red42]

um.....dude how do I add the file to geektool? I'm stuck, can ya help a lay person out here? Thanks