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#OS X COLOR PICKER APP ZIP#
#OS X COLOR PICKER APP FREE#

Sometimes when switching to another app and back while the color picker is open some keys also get stuck, in these cases press ESC, and it should return to normal. To make it reappear, click its icon in the dock (it should look like a standard shell executable). To make your user Library visible, hold down the Alt key while clicking on the Go menu, then select Library from the list. If you switch to another app while the color picker is open GrafX2 will beachball when you switch back to it, and the color picker will disappear. The OS X color picker will then gain an additional panel that is not color managed and allows you to enter accurate values that will stick.

The script probably doesn't work well if GrafX2 is set to fullscreen mode I cannot test this, because on my machine GrafX2 crashes whenever I try to set it to fullscreen. Select the color you want to modify with the left mouse button (the script always works with the currently selected foreground color) and invoke the script.

Optional: in GrafX2 set a keyboard shortcut so you can invoke the script faster by right clicking the button, selecting a and clicking inside the area below the file listing (I use Ctrl+Shit+`).

if you put the colorpick binary somewhere other than ~/bin/ open a in a text editor, and set the path to your colorpick binary.

Copy a into your GrafX2 scripts folder (usually /Applications/Grafx2.app/Contents/Resources/scripts/).

ColorPicker can be run as a normal application in the Dock or as a menu bar.

More importantly, ColorPicker allows the colors panel to stay visible, floating above all open windows, regardless of what applications and windows you have open.

#OS X COLOR PICKER APP FREE#

Copy the colorpick binary to its final place somewhere (I put it in ~/bin/) ColorPicker is a free utility application that makes the Apple Color Picker available anywhere - any time.

#OS X COLOR PICKER APP ZIP#

Download the binary of color-pick (from the zip only bin/colorpick is needed), or compile it yourself.

Enter GrafX2's Brush Factory + Johan Nordberg's command line wrapper for the system color picker + some scripting attempt on my part, and BOOM: Awesomeness squared! (well, almost, see Known Issues) I used to be a big fan of Brilliance on the Amiga, and I love GrafX2, but I've also gotten used to the OS X system color picker too much in recent years.