Currently, JXAX supports following commands:
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
| desktops.changePicture | Change current Desktop picture |
| desktops.configureScreenSaver | Configure screen saver preferences |
| sysprefs.configureGeneral | Configure System Preferences/General |
| sysprefs.configureDock | Configure System Preferences/Dock |
| sysprefs.configureMissionControl | Configure System Preferences/Mission Control |
| sysprefs.configureSpotlight | Configure System Preferences/Spotlight |
Change current Desktop picture.
| Argument | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
picture |
string |
Path to the new Desktop picture, e.g. ~/Pictures/Wallpaper.jpg, ./images/wallpaper.png, Catalina Rock (default to Apple Desktop pictures) |
Configure screen saver preferences.
| Argument | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
screenSaver |
string |
Name of the new screen saver, which has to added in advance |
delayInterval |
enum |
The time in seconds of inactivity before the screen saver is shown (0 / 1 / 2 / 5 / 10 / 20 / 30 / 60) |
mainScreenOnly |
boolean |
Show screen saver in main display only |
showClock |
boolean |
Show a clock along with the screen saver when it' being shown |
Configure System Preferences/General.
| Argument | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
appearance |
enum |
Appearance ("light" / "dark" / "auto") |
accentColor |
enum |
Accent color ("blue" / "purple" / "pink" / "red" / "orange" / "yellow" / "green" / "graphite") |
highlightColor |
enum |
Highlight color ("blue" / "purple" / "pink" / "red" / "orange" / "yellow" / "green" / "graphite") |
sidebarIconSize |
enum |
Sidebar icon size ("small" / "medium" / "large") |
autoHideMenuBar |
boolean |
Automatically hide and show menu bar |
showScrollBars |
enum |
Show scroll bars trigger ("auto" / "whenScrolling" / "always") |
clickScrollBar |
enum |
Click scroll bar to ("jumpToNextPage" / "jumpToSpotClicked") |
defaultWebBrowser |
string |
Default web browser |
askWhenClosingDocuments |
boolean |
Ask to keep changes when closing documents |
closeWindowsWhenQuittingApp |
boolean |
Close windows when quitting an app |
recentItems |
enum |
Number of items to show in Recent items (0 / 5 / 10 / 15 / 20 / 30 / 50) |
allowHandoff |
boolean |
Allow Handoff between this Mac and your iCloud devices |
useFontSmoothing |
boolean |
Use font smoothing when available |
Configure System Preferences/Dock.
| Argument | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
size |
string |
Size/height of the items (between 0.0 (minimum) and 1.0 (maximum)) |
magnification |
boolean |
Is magnification on or off? |
magnificationSize |
string |
Maximum magnification size when magnification is on (between 0.0 (minimum) and 1.0 (maximum)) |
location |
enum |
Location on screen ("bottom" / "left" / "right") |
minimizeEffect |
enum |
Minimization effect ("genie" / "scale") |
preferTabsWhenOpeningDocuments |
enum |
Prefer tabs when opening documents ("always" / "inFullScreenOnly" / "manually") |
doubleClickTitleBar |
enum |
Double-click window's title bar to ("none" / "zoom" / "minimize") |
minimizeToAppIcon |
boolean |
Minimize windows to application icon |
animate |
boolean |
Is the animation of opening applications on or off? |
autohide |
boolean |
Is autohiding the dock on or off? |
showOpenIndicators |
boolean |
Show indicators for opening applications |
showRecentApps |
boolean |
Show recent applications in Dock |
Configure System Preferences/Mission Control.
| Argument | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
autoRearrangeSpaces |
boolean |
Automatically rearrange Spaces based on mist recent use |
switchSpaceWhenSwithToApp |
boolean |
When switching to an application, switch to Space with open windows for the application |
groupWindowsByApp |
boolean |
Group windows by application |
displaysHaveSeparateSpaces |
boolean |
Displays have separate Spaces |
missionControlKeyShortcut |
string |
Mission Control keyboard shortcut |
appWindowsKeyShortcut |
string |
Application Windows keyboard shortcut |
showDesktopKeyShortcut |
string |
Show Desktop keyboarb shortcut |
Configure System Preferences/Spotlight.
| Argument | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
searchResults |
arrayOfString |
The array of categories to be shown in Spotlight's search results |
allowSpotlightInLookup |
boolean |
Allow Spotlight Suggestions in Look up |