Beware: This is not fully reproducible (intentionally), use only for inspiration.

• Preparation
• General utilities
• Utilities
• Communication
• Browsers
• Productivity
• Create
• Media
• Fun
• Other preferences
• Auto-launched items
• Inbox
  • Fonts

Preparation

• Clone this repo
  git clone https://github.com/Strajk/setup.git $HOME/Projects/setup
• Link dotfiles
  ln -s $HOME/Projects/setup/home/* $HOME
• Install Homebrew /bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)"
• Install everything from ~/Brewfile brew bundle Just wait & enter password when prompted.
• Launch 1Password
  • Let it sync
• Launch Amphetamine
  • Enable it to prevent Mac from sleeping during syncing Dropbox in the next step.
• Launch Dropbox
  • Let it sync completely before continuing to the next steps.
• Sync Home folder ln -s ~/Dropbox/Sync/home/.* $HOME
• Repair permission

  sudo chmod og-rw ~/.netrc
  sudo chmod 0400 ~/.ssh/*
  sudo chmod 0644 ~/.ssh/*.pub
  

• Accept XCode License sudo xcodebuild -license accept
• Install Node

  nvm install 12
  nvm install 14
  nvm install 16
  nvm install 17
  # Make sure
  nvm list
  nvm current
  

General utilities

Hyper

ℹ️ Electron-based terminal, easy configuration in one file, plugins in JavaScript.

cask "hyper"

⚙️ Preferences: ~/.hyper.js

Oh-my-zsh

sh -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.github.com/robbyrussell/oh-my-zsh/master/tools/install.sh)"
git clone https://github.com/zsh-users/zsh-autosuggestions $ZSH_CUSTOM/plugins/zsh-autosuggestions
git clone https://github.com/zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting $ZSH_CUSTOM/plugins/zsh-syntax-highlighting
rm -f "$HOME/.zshrc" && ln -s "$HOME/Projects/setup/home/.zshrc" $HOME && source $HOME/.zshrc 

Utilities

Dropbox

cask "dropbox"

Keyboard maestro

cask "keyboard-maestro"

TODO: Share some generally useful macros

Docker

cask "docker"

Ngrok

cask "ngrok"

Keybase

cask "keybase"

1Password

cask "1password"

Karabiner

cask "karabiner-elements"

NordVPN

mas "NordVPN", id: 1116599239

FortiClient

cask "forticlient"

HyperSwitch

cask "hyperswitch"

Alfred

cask "alfred"

Workflows

• Airport Search, repo
• Alfred Maestro, repo – Run Keyboard Maestro macros
• Audio Switch, repo – Switch between audio inputs & outputs
• Bit.ly Link - Generate Bit.ly shortlinks, auth supported
• Call or SMS contact, repo
• Colors, repo – Color tools
• Datetime Format Converter
• Encode / Decode
• Faker
• Flush DNS
• GitHub, repo
• GitLab, repo
• Homebrew & Cask for Alfred, repo
• HTTP Status Code, repo
• Install apps
• Kill Process, repo
• Look up Lyrics of Current Song on Rap Genius
• Lorem Ipsum
• newdoc
• NewFile
• NightShift
• Open in Chrome
• Package Managers
• Packal Updater
• Pocket for Alfred
• portkiller
• Recent Items
• RecentDownloads
• Relative Dates
• Resize Image
• Restore Moom snapshot
• Things
• Toggle Wifi
• ToggleRetinaResolution
• Urban Dictionary
• What's My IP

Workflows wanted

• SearchLink

for f in ~/Dropbox/Sync/apps/Alfred/Alfred.alfredpreferences/workflows/**/info.plist
do
 ff=${f%.*}
 name=$(defaults read "$ff" name)
 link="https://www.google.cz/search?q=site%3Apackal.org+${name// /+}"
 echo "– [$name]($link)"
done

Snippets

https://gist.github.com/Strajk/f4cb72e318c531a3ee247ccc10681f8f

AppCleaner

cask "appcleaner"

Moom

Do not install from cask, cannot transfer license

mas "Moom", id: 419330170

ln -s ~/Dropbox/Sync/apps/moom/com.manytricks.Moom.plist ~/Library/Preferences/com.manytricks.Moom.plist

PopClip

mas "PopClip", id: 445189367

Extensions

curl -O "http://pilotmoon.com/popclip/extensions/ext/{Reminders,GoogleTranslate,Alfred}.popclipextz"

TODO: Fix! Open & Install extensions after downloading

Monosnap

mas "Monosnap", id: 540348655

Dash

cask dash

General: Launch Dash at login
General: Global search shortcut
General: Disable show dock icon
Integration: Alfred, PopClip, TextMate

Cheat: Axios
Cheat: Chrome Developer Tools
Cheat: Docker
Cheat: Dockerfile
Cheat: Git
Cheat: You Might Not Need jQuery
GitHub: cypress-io/cypress
StackOverflow: JavaScript
StackOverflow: TypeScript
User: date-fns
Docset: Bash
Docset: Bootstrap 4
Docset: Bootstrap 5
Docset: CSS
Docset: Chai
Docset: Express
Docset: Font Awesome
Docset: HTML
Docset: JavaScript
Docset: Less
Docset: Lo-Dash
Docset: Markdown
Docset: Mocha
Docset: MomentJS
Docset: MongoDB
Docset: NodeJS
Docset: Sinon
Docset: Stylus
Docset: TypeScript
Docset: UnderscoreJS
Docset: VueJS
Docset: jQuery

Marked

cask "Marked"

Apple Configurator

mas "Apple Configurator 2", id: 1037126344

Amphetamine

mas "Amphetamine", id: 937984704

Bartender

cask "bartender"

Transmission

cask "transmission"

# Use `~/Downloads/_INCOMPLETE` to store incomplete downloads
defaults write org.m0k.transmission UseIncompleteDownloadFolder -bool true
defaults write org.m0k.transmission IncompleteDownloadFolder -string "${HOME}/Downloads/_INCOMPLETE"

# Use `~/Downloads` to autoimport .torrent files
defaults write org.m0k.transmission AutoImport -bool true
defaults write org.m0k.transmission AutoImportDirectory -string "${HOME}/Downloads"

# Don’t prompt for confirmation before downloading
defaults write org.m0k.transmission DownloadAsk -bool false
defaults write org.m0k.transmission MagnetOpenAsk -bool false

# Trash original torrent files
defaults write org.m0k.transmission DeleteOriginalTorrent -bool true

# Hide the donate message
defaults write org.m0k.transmission WarningDonate -bool false
# Hide the legal disclaimer
defaults write org.m0k.transmission WarningLegal -bool false

# IP block list.
# Source: https://giuliomac.wordpress.com/2014/02/19/best-blocklist-for-transmission/
defaults write org.m0k.transmission BlocklistNew -bool true
defaults write org.m0k.transmission BlocklistURL -string "http://john.bitsurge.net/public/biglist.p2p.gz"
defaults write org.m0k.transmission BlocklistAutoUpdate -bool true

ImageOptim

cask "imageoptim"

Handbrake

Open source video transcoder

brew "handbrake"

Postman

cask "postman"

Aerial

cask "aerial"

Google Drive Sync

cask "google-backup-and-sync"

keycastr

cask "keycastr"

Mouseposé

cask "mousepose"

Shortcut Detective

cask "shortcutdetective"

ScreenFlow

cask "screenflow"

Gifox

cask "gifox"

Other

brew install heroku && heroku login

Communication

Slack

cask "slack"

Caprine

Elegant Facebook Messenger desktop app

cask "caprine"

Browsers

Google Chrome

cask "google-chrome"

Extensions

• 1Password - password manager
• AngularJS Batarang - Angular dev tools
• Augury - Angular2 dev tools
• Better History
• Check My Links
• Diigo - Highlight & annotate
• Dropmark - collecting inspiration
• Frame by Frame
• Google Dictionary
• Grammarly - Check grammmar
• Imagus - Enlarge thumbnails
• Immutable.js Object Formatter
• IntelliOcto
• JSONView
• Keyboard Shortcuts to Reorder Tabs
• Linkclump
• Multi-highlight
• npmhub
• OctoLinker
• Octotree
• Pesticide for Chrome
• Pinboard Plus
• Postman Interceptor
• Project Naptha - OCR
• React Developer Tools
• React Perf
• Reddit Enhancement Suite
• Redux DevTools
• Refined Trello
• SelectorGadget
• Shortkeys
• Stylish - Custom CSS
• Tampermonkey - Custom JS
• tlda
• uBlock Origin
• Vue.js devtools
• Youtube Playback Speed Control

# run at chrome://extensions
output = []
document.querySelectorAll(".extension-details").forEach(el => {
    var title = el.querySelector(".extension-title").textContent.trim()
    var id = el.querySelector(".extension-id").textContent.trim()
    var link = `https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/${id}`
    output.push(`* [${title}](${link})`)
})
copy(output.join("\n"))

Google Chrome Canary

cask "caskroom/versions/google-chrome-canary"

Enable Developer Tools experiments:

* Open DevTools, go to General tab and check Enable source maps
* Open DevTools, go to Experiments tab and check Support for Sass

Firefox

cask "firefox"

Opera

cask "opera"

Brave

cask "brave-browser"

Tor browser

cask "tor-browser"

Productivity

Notion

Primary notes app

cask "notion"

FoldingText

cask "foldingtext"

Skype

cask "skype"

Table tool

mas "Table Tool", id: 1122008420

Keynote

mas "Keynote", id: 409183694

Things

Create

Sketch

Versatile design app

Plugins

~/Library/Application Support/com.bohemiancoding.sketch3/Plugins github.com/sketchplugins/plugin-directory

• Material Design Color Palette – Google material design color palette.
• PaletteStripes – generate palette stripes
• Quick Color – Apply colors from color palettes to a selection of objects.
• Quick Export - Exports selected layers as pngs, to file or clipboard.
• Sketch Palettes – exporting and importing fill presets. It supports colors, gradients, and pattern fills.
• Syntax highlighter
• Align – Group and align your symbols and artboards by name
• Artboard layout settings
• Bootstrap grid
• Icon Drop
• SVG Insert
• Sketch Connection Flow Arrows
• RenameIt
• https://github.com/timuric/content-generator-sketch-plugin – dummy data such as avatars, names, geo location data

cask "sketch"

SourceTree

cask "sourcetree"

GitUp

cask "gitup"

Webstorm, Pycharm, DataGrip

# cask "jetbrains-toolbox" # nope nope nope, lost patience with this piece of crap
cask "webstorm"
cask "pycharm"
cask "datagrip"

Plugins

• AceJump
• Codota – ⚠️ not working well yet, but like the idea
• Database Navigator
• GitToolBox
• Key Promoter X
• Paste Images into Markdown
• Presentation Assistant
• String Manipulation
• Wallaby
• (plugins installed by default)

Visual Studio Code

cask "visual-studio-code"

Extensions

TODO Export from Notion

Sync via Gist

ln -s ~/Projects/setup/apps/VSCode/settings.json "$HOME/Library/Application Support/Code/User/"

iMovie

mas "iMovie", id: 408981434

Final Cut Pro

DaVinci Resolve

XCode

mas "Xcode", id: 497799835

VirtualBox

cask "virtualBox"

Accept terms, check issue

VBoxManage extpack install /Users/strajk/.ievms/Oracle_VM_VirtualBox_Extension_Pack-5.1.22.vbox-extpack

ievms

curl -s https://raw.githubusercontent.com/xdissent/ievms/master/ievms.sh | env IEVMS_VERSIONS="10 11 EDGE" bash

Charles proxy

cask "charles"

Media

Movist

mas "Movist", id: 461788075

VLC

Horrible UI, but haven't found better free video player.

cask "vlc"

Caption

cask "caption"

Fun

Boxer

cask "boxer"

Other preferences

Default apps

# https://superuser.com/a/1092184
duti -s $(osascript -e 'id of app "The Unarchiver"') .rar all
duti -s $(osascript -e 'id of app "The Unarchiver"') .zip all
duti -s $(osascript -e 'id of app "Preview"') .pdf all
duti -s $(osascript -e 'id of app "Movist"') .mp3 all
duti -s $(osascript -e 'id of app "Movist"') .m4b all
duti -s $(osascript -e 'id of app "Movist"') .flac all
duti -s $(osascript -e 'id of app "Movist"') .mp4 all
duti -s $(osascript -e 'id of app "Movist"') .mkv all
duti -s $(osascript -e 'id of app "Movist"') .avi all
duti -s $(osascript -e 'id of app "FoldingText"') .md all
duti -s $(osascript -e 'id of app "Visual Studio Code"') .json all
duti -s $(osascript -e 'id of app "Visual Studio Code"') .nfo all
duti -s $(osascript -e 'id of app "Visual Studio Code"') .txt all
duti -s $(osascript -e 'id of app "Visual Studio Code"') .srt all
duti -s $(osascript -e 'id of app "Table Tool"') .csv all

Customize Dock

defaults write com.apple.dock persistent-apps -array
for app in \
  "/System/Library/CoreServices/Finder.app" \
  "/Applications/Calendar.app" \
  "spacer" \
  "/Applications/Google Chrome.app" \
  "/Applications/Safari.app" \
  "spacer" \
  "/Applications/Things3.app" \
  "/Applications/Reminders.app" \
  "spacer" \
  "/Applications/iTunes.app" \
  "spacer" \
  "/Applications/Slack.app" \
  "/Applications/Caprine.app" \
  "spacer" \
  "/Applications/Sketch.app" \
  "spacer" \
  "/Applications/WebStorm.app" \
  "/Applications/PyCharm.app" \
  "/Applications/SourceTree.app" \
  "/Applications/Hyper.app" \
  "spacer" \
  "/Applications/App Store.app" \
  "/Applications/System Preferences.app" \
  "spacer" \
  ; do
  if [ "$app" "==" "spacer" ]; then
    defaults write com.apple.dock persistent-apps -array-add '{tile-data={}; tile-type="small-spacer-tile";}'
  else
    defaults write com.apple.dock persistent-apps -array-add "<dict><key>tile-data</key><dict><key>file-data</key><dict><key>_CFURLString</key><string>$app</string><key>_CFURLStringType</key><integer>0</integer></dict></dict></dict>"
  fi
done

killall Dock

MacOS Preferences

Manual

• System Preferences – Keyboard – Shortcuts
  • Display: Disable both Decrease & Increase display brightness
  • Mission control: Disable Show Desktop
  • Screenshots: Disable everything (as I use Monosnap)
  • Services: Disable Open man Page in Terminal & Search man Page Index in Terminal
  • Spotlight:
    • Remap Show Spotlight search -> ⌃⌥⌘Space
    • Disable Show Finder search window
  • Accessibility: Disable everything

Programmatic

# Close any open System Preferences panes, to prevent them from overriding settings we’re about to change
osascript -e 'tell application "System Preferences" to quit'

# Use scroll gesture with the Ctrl (^) modifier key to zoom
defaults write com.apple.universalaccess closeViewScrollWheelToggle -bool true
defaults write com.apple.universalaccess HIDScrollZoomModifierMask -int 262144
# Follow the keyboard focus while zoomed in
defaults write com.apple.universalaccess closeViewZoomFollowsFocus -bool true


# Disable the “Are you sure you want to open this application?” dialog
defaults write com.apple.LaunchServices LSQuarantine -bool false

# Menu bar: disable transparency
defaults write NSGlobalDomain AppleEnableMenuBarTransparency -bool false

# Expand save panel by default
defaults write NSGlobalDomain NSNavPanelExpandedStateForSaveMode -bool true
defaults write NSGlobalDomain NSNavPanelExpandedStateForSaveMode2 -bool true

# Expand print panel by default
defaults write NSGlobalDomain PMPrintingExpandedStateForPrint -bool true
defaults write NSGlobalDomain PMPrintingExpandedStateForPrint2 -bool true

# Save to disk (not to iCloud) by default
defaults write NSGlobalDomain NSDocumentSaveNewDocumentsToCloud -bool false

# Disable Resume system-wide
defaults write NSGlobalDomain NSQuitAlwaysKeepsWindows -bool false

# Disable auto-correct
defaults write NSGlobalDomain NSAutomaticSpellingCorrectionEnabled -bool false

# Enable full keyboard access for all controls
defaults write NSGlobalDomain AppleKeyboardUIMode -int 3

# Save screenshots to the desktop
defaults write com.apple.screencapture location -string "$HOME/Desktop"

# Disable shadow in screenshots
defaults write com.apple.screencapture disable-shadow -bool true

# Speedup animations
# More: https://www.defaults-write.com/increase-the-speed-of-os-x-dialogs-boxes/
defaults write NSGlobalDomain NSWindowResizeTime .1
defaults write NSGlobalDomain NSAutomaticWindowAnimationsEnabled -bool false

# Finder
# ---

# Default folder to $HOME
# TODO: strajk -> dynamic
defaults write com.apple.finder NewWindowTarget -string "PfHm"
defaults write com.apple.finder NewWindowTargetPath -string "file://${HOME}"

# Use column view in all Finder windows by default
defaults write com.apple.Finder FXPreferredViewStyle -string "clmv"

# Show the ~/Library folder.
chflags nohidden ~/Library

# Allow quitting Finder via ⌘ + Q; doing so will also hide desktop icons
defaults write com.apple.finder QuitMenuItem -bool true

# Show status bar in Finder
defaults write com.apple.finder ShowStatusBar -bool true

# Show hidden files by default
defaults write com.apple.Finder AppleShowAllFiles -bool true

# Show all filename extensions
defaults write NSGlobalDomain AppleShowAllExtensions -bool true

# Disable the warning when changing a file extension
defaults write com.apple.finder FXEnableExtensionChangeWarning -bool false

# Allow text selection in Quick Look
defaults write com.apple.finder QLEnableTextSelection -bool true

# When performing a search, search the current folder by default
defaults write com.apple.finder FXDefaultSearchScope -string "SCcf"

# Avoid creating .DS_Store files on network & USB volumes
defaults write com.apple.desktopservices DSDontWriteNetworkStores -bool true
defaults write com.apple.desktopservices DSDontWriteUSBStores -bool true

# Disable disk image verification
defaults write com.apple.frameworks.diskimages skip-verify -bool true
defaults write com.apple.frameworks.diskimages skip-verify-locked -bool true
defaults write com.apple.frameworks.diskimages skip-verify-remote -bool true

# Disable the warning before emptying the Trash
defaults write com.apple.finder WarnOnEmptyTrash -bool false

# Expand the following File Info panes:
# “General”, “Open with”, and “Sharing & Permissions”
defaults write com.apple.finder FXInfoPanesExpanded -dict \
 General -bool true \
 OpenWith -bool true \
 Privileges -bool true


# Other
# ---

# Set the icon size of Dock items to 36 pixels
defaults write com.apple.dock tilesize -int 36

# Trackpad: enable tap to click for this user and for the login screen
defaults write com.apple.driver.AppleBluetoothMultitouch.trackpad Clicking -bool true
defaults -currentHost write NSGlobalDomain com.apple.mouse.tapBehavior -int 1
defaults write NSGlobalDomain com.apple.mouse.tapBehavior -int 1

# Disable dashboard
defaults write com.apple.dashboard mcx-disabled -boolean true

# Disable the crash reporter
defaults write com.apple.CrashReporter DialogType -string "none"

TODO:

• Dock: Lock Dock Content
• Dock: Lock icon size
• Disable CapsLock
• Tap to click

Auto-launched items

# launchctl list | egrep -v "com\.apple\."

• 1Password
• Alfred
• Amphetamine
• AppCleaner-SmartDelete
• Docker
• Dropbox
• FortiClient VPN
• Gifox
• Google Drive
• HyperSwitch
• Karabiner
• Keybase
• KeyboardMaestro
• Monosnap
• Moom
• PopClip
• RescueTime
• Things
• WebAlert

Inbox

ln -s $HOME/Projects/setup/snippets "$HOME/Library/Application Support/Code/User/"

TODO
# Vill Q
# TeamViewer
# Paparazzi!
# zoom.us
# Marked 2
# Insomnia

Run regularly

brewup

nvm install node --reinstall-packages-from=node

Clone all my repos

curl -u strajk -s https://api.github.com/users/strajk/repos?per_page=200 | ruby -rubygems -e 'require "json"; JSON.load(STDIN.read).each { |repo| %x[git clone #{repo["ssh_url"]} ]}'

Fonts

Sans-serif

• Open Sans
• Roboto

Monospace

• Hack
• Roboto Mono
• Source Code Pro

cask "caskroom/fonts/font-open-sans"
cask "caskroom/fonts/font-roboto"

cask "caskroom/fonts/font-hack"
cask "caskroom/fonts/font-roboto-mono"
cask "caskroom/fonts/font-source-code-pro"