programmatically bind the background color of an IKImageBrowserView to the user defaults.use of the user defaults to remember the size and position of the window between each run, and save other stuff.custom cells in the NSOutlineView (it allows to display the folder icons next to the name).That’s all (the menu options are not implemented yet)īut the source code might interest a few beginners since it covers a few points I found hard to learn : If you double click a thumbnail (or press Enter when one is selected) you enter a fullscreen mode. It allows you to browse through your computer, the images contained in a browser are shown as thumbnails, and when clicking on them, you have a bigger preview.

Now I think I’ve reached the first usable version of the software, and I thought I might release it.

I’ve been learning Objective-C and Cocoa development since a few months now, and after I had followed a few tutorials, I decided to start a little image viewer project : it’s fun to do, and cover a lot of interesting areas of Cocoa programming.

Edit: The image view now has a dedicated page, and also is available in binary format (you can just drop in your Application’s folder, no need to recompile ^^) The page is :

Gallery viewer for mac