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Overview

Control Music.app and rate songs from the menu bar

Author: Charlie Hayes

Installation

Double-click the TuneController.prefPane to install.

Usage

Open System Preferences and enable the desired menus.

Aside from clicking the various menus buttons, you can re-order the menus by holding the command key and dragging them.

There is currently no way to customize the way the menus look.

Version History:

2.8

  • Updated icon
  • Added link within pref pane
  • No longer prevents Music.app from closing
  • Fixed regression where it failed to detect Music.app was already open upon launch

2.7

  • Fixed track progress when in background

2.6

  • More Big Sur improvements

2.5

  • All menus are more response
  • More Big Sur improvements

2.4

  • Tune Info is more responsive when activating Music.app
  • Now works with Big Sur

2.2

  • Tune Info is more efficient when iTunes is not active

2.0

  • Added Tune Info menu
  • Added Preference Pane to control which menus are running
  • Re-wrote in Swift, now uses official menu extra API instead of menu cracker
  • Improved responsiveness and performance

1.3

  • Fixed regression with rating when iTunes had focus

1.2

  • Added workaround to High Sierra bug where iTunes updates are not being broadcast properly

1.1

  • Added support for dark theme
  • Added readme
  • Removed highlight used in Mavericks and below

1.0

  • Initial Release

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