[PR #599] [CLOSED] Feat: add invisible app alias #1671

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opened 2026-03-03 19:08:19 +03:00 by kerem · 0 comments

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2026-03-03 19:08:19 +03:00

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📋 Pull Request Information

Original PR: https://github.com/PlayCover/PlayCover/pull/599
Author: @Depal1
Created: 12/20/2022
Status: ❌ Closed

Base: develop ← Head: invisibleAppAlias

📝 Commits (5)

9a6dc02 Update AppSettingsView.swift
e4a995a improve property definitions and remove useless checks
5df3a15 replace DispatchQueque with Task
7152dce indentation
3da58c2 add closeView.toggle()

📊 Changes

7 files changed (+57 additions, -0 deletions)

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📝 PlayCover.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj (+4 -0)
📝 PlayCover/Model/PlayApp.swift (+14 -0)
📝 PlayCover/Utils/Shell.swift (+22 -0)
📝 PlayCover/Views/AppSettingsView.swift (+14 -0)
📝 PlayCover/Views/Uninstaller.swift (+1 -0)
📝 PlayCover/en.lproj/Localizable.strings (+2 -0)
➕ scripts/appAlias.scpt (+0 -0)

📄 Description

Create and remove "hidden" aliases for your apps under App Settings > Misc. This will in turn make PlayCover apps easily available from the Launchpad, as well as launching them with a game controller. If an app is to be deleted, its alias will be removed too.

_{🔄 This issue represents a GitHub Pull Request. It cannot be merged through Gitea due to API limitations.}

## 📋 Pull Request Information **Original PR:** https://github.com/PlayCover/PlayCover/pull/599 **Author:** [@Depal1](https://github.com/Depal1) **Created:** 12/20/2022 **Status:** ❌ Closed **Base:** `develop` ← **Head:** `invisibleAppAlias` --- ### 📝 Commits (5) - [`9a6dc02`](https://github.com/PlayCover/PlayCover/commit/9a6dc028b73db4d3b07d17600a3bfaf0533f6f6b) Update AppSettingsView.swift - [`e4a995a`](https://github.com/PlayCover/PlayCover/commit/e4a995a1a0fcc0dbee16953fffb9f9cbd85f195d) improve property definitions and remove useless checks - [`5df3a15`](https://github.com/PlayCover/PlayCover/commit/5df3a15bc75ed9dd4a6bf7090afe39880c4e85ed) replace DispatchQueque with Task - [`7152dce`](https://github.com/PlayCover/PlayCover/commit/7152dce720082abc453c98550671267b95bdf0bd) indentation - [`3da58c2`](https://github.com/PlayCover/PlayCover/commit/3da58c2bd04ce5774c3301028f4fe048e1a06880) add `closeView.toggle()` ### 📊 Changes **7 files changed** (+57 additions, -0 deletions) <details> <summary>View changed files</summary> 📝 `PlayCover.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj` (+4 -0) 📝 `PlayCover/Model/PlayApp.swift` (+14 -0) 📝 `PlayCover/Utils/Shell.swift` (+22 -0) 📝 `PlayCover/Views/AppSettingsView.swift` (+14 -0) 📝 `PlayCover/Views/Uninstaller.swift` (+1 -0) 📝 `PlayCover/en.lproj/Localizable.strings` (+2 -0) ➕ `scripts/appAlias.scpt` (+0 -0) </details> ### 📄 Description - Create and remove "hidden" aliases for your apps under `App Settings > Misc`. This will in turn make PlayCover apps easily available from the Launchpad, as well as launching them with a game controller. If an app is to be deleted, its alias will be removed too. --- <sub>🔄 This issue represents a GitHub Pull Request. It cannot be merged through Gitea due to API limitations.</sub>