OpenTimelineIO / OpenTimelineIO/raven

macOS: Setup .app bundle build for Raven

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Dominant language
C++
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Forks
28
Avg merge
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Merged PRs (30d)
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Description

Currently Raven doesn't build an .app bundle for macOS. The user experience would improve a lot, since macOS users are accustomed to using .app for their work. Even better: Drag & dropping a file onto the App bundle could open Raven with that file.

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Research direction

The issue names no files, tests, or build entry points. Start by inspecting Raven's current build configuration and macOS application startup path; done means producing a usable .app bundle and supporting file drag-and-drop to open Raven with the dropped file.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp, macos
Domain
build-system, desktop
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
48/100

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