Healthy customization of sox-for-hackers.sh (yosemite style)

osx-for-hackers.sh

#!/bin/sh -x

# Alot of these configs have been taken from the various places
# on the web, most from here
# https://github.com/mathiasbynens/dotfiles/blob/master/.osx

# Set the colours you can use
black='\033[0;30m'
white='\033[0;37m'
red='\033[0;31m'
green='\033[0;32m'
yellow='\033[0;33m'
blue='\033[0;34m'
magenta='\033[0;35m'
cyan='\033[0;36m'

# Resets the style
reset=`tput sgr0`

# Color-echo. Improved. [Thanks @joaocunha]
# arg $1 = message
# arg $2 = Color
cecho() {
  echo "${2}${1}${reset}"
  return
}

# Set continue to false by default
CONTINUE=false

echo ""
cecho "###############################################" $red
cecho "#defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad DO NOT RUN THIS SCRIPT BLINDLY       #" $red
cecho "#defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad  YOU'LL PROBABLY REGRET IT...defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad #" $red
cecho "#defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad      #" $red
cecho "#defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad       READ IT THOROUGHLYdefaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad      #" $red
cecho "#defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad  AND EDIT TO SUIT YOUR NEEDSdefaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad  #" $red
cecho "###############################################" $red
echo ""


echo ""
cecho "Have you read through the script you're about to run and " $red
cecho "understood that it will make changes to your computer? (y/n)" $red
read -r response
if [[ $response =~ ^([yY][eE][sS]|[yY])$ ]]; then
  CONTINUE=true
fi

if ! $CONTINUE; then
  # Check if we're continuing and output a message if not
  cecho "Please go read the script, it only takes a few minutes" $red
  cecho "You might not want to use the defaults that @pavgup set." $red
  exit
fi

# Here we go.. ask for the administrator password upfront and run a
# keep-alive to update existing `sudo` time stamp until script has finished
sudo -v
while true; do sudo -n true; sleep 60; kill -0 "$$" || exit; done 2>/dev/null &

###############################################################################
# General UI/UX
###############################################################################

echo ""
echo "Would you like to set your computer name (as done via System Preferences >> Sharing)?  (y/n)"
read -r response
if [[ $response =~ ^([yY][eE][sS]|[yY])$ ]]; then
  echo "What would you like it to be?"
  read COMPUTER_NAME
  sudo scutil --set ComputerName $COMPUTER_NAME
  sudo scutil --set HostName $COMPUTER_NAME
  sudo scutil --set LocalHostName $COMPUTER_NAME
  sudo defaults write /Library/Preferences/SystemConfiguration/com.apple.smb.server NetBIOSName -string $COMPUTER_NAME
fi

echo ""
echo "Hide the Time Machine, Volume, User, and Bluetooth icons?  (y/n)"
read -r response
if [[ $response =~ ^([yY][eE][sS]|[yY])$ ]]; then
  # Get the system Hardware UUID and use it for the next menubar stuff
  for domain in ~/Library/Preferences/ByHost/com.apple.systemuiserver.*; do
    defaults write "${domain}" dontAutoLoad -array \
      "/System/Library/CoreServices/Menu Extras/TimeMachine.menu" \
      "/System/Library/CoreServices/Menu Extras/Volume.menu" \
      "/System/Library/CoreServices/Menu Extras/User.menu"
  done

  defaults write com.apple.systemuiserver menuExtras -array \
    "/System/Library/CoreServices/Menu Extras/Bluetooth.menu" \
    "/System/Library/CoreServices/Menu Extras/AirPort.menu" \
    "/System/Library/CoreServices/Menu Extras/Battery.menu" \
    "/System/Library/CoreServices/Menu Extras/Clock.menu"
fi

echo ""
echo "Hide the Spotlight icon? (y/n)"
read -r response
if [[ $response =~ ^([yY][eE][sS]|[yY])$ ]]; then
  sudo chmod 600 /System/Library/CoreServices/Search.bundle/Contents/MacOS/Search
fi

echo ""
echo "Disable Spotlight indexing for any volume that gets mounted and has not yet been indexed before? (y/n)"
read -r response
if [[ $response =~ ^([yY][eE][sS]|[yY])$ ]]; then
  echo 'Use `sudo mdutil -i off "/Volumes/foo"` to stop indexing any volume.'
  sudo defaults write /.Spotlight-V100/VolumeConfiguration Exclusions -array "/Volumes"
fi

echo ""
echo "Change indexing order and disable some search results in Spotlight? (y/n)"
read -r response
if [[ $response =~ ^([yY][eE][sS]|[yY])$ ]]; then
  # Yosemite-specific search results (remove them if your are using OS X 10.9 or older):
  #   MENU_DEFINITION
  #   MENU_CONVERSION
  #   MENU_EXPRESSION
  #   MENU_SPOTLIGHT_SUGGESTIONS (send search queries to Apple)
  #   MENU_WEBSEARCHdefaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad      (send search queries to Apple)
  #   MENU_OTHER
  defaults write com.apple.spotlight orderedItems -array \
    '{"enabled" = 1;"name" = "APPLICATIONS";}' \
    '{"enabled" = 1;"name" = "SYSTEM_PREFS";}' \
    '{"enabled" = 1;"name" = "DIRECTORIES";}' \
    '{"enabled" = 1;"name" = "PDF";}' \
    '{"enabled" = 1;"name" = "FONTS";}' \
    '{"enabled" = 0;"name" = "DOCUMENTS";}' \
    '{"enabled" = 0;"name" = "MESSAGES";}' \
    '{"enabled" = 0;"name" = "CONTACT";}' \
    '{"enabled" = 0;"name" = "EVENT_TODO";}' \
    '{"enabled" = 0;"name" = "IMAGES";}' \
    '{"enabled" = 0;"name" = "BOOKMARKS";}' \
    '{"enabled" = 0;"name" = "MUSIC";}' \
    '{"enabled" = 0;"name" = "MOVIES";}' \
    '{"enabled" = 0;"name" = "PRESENTATIONS";}' \
    '{"enabled" = 0;"name" = "SPREADSHEETS";}' \
    '{"enabled" = 0;"name" = "SOURCE";}' \
    '{"enabled" = 0;"name" = "MENU_DEFINITION";}' \
    '{"enabled" = 0;"name" = "MENU_OTHER";}' \
    '{"enabled" = 0;"name" = "MENU_CONVERSION";}' \
    '{"enabled" = 0;"name" = "MENU_EXPRESSION";}' \
    '{"enabled" = 0;"name" = "MENU_WEBSEARCH";}' \
    '{"enabled" = 0;"name" = "MENU_SPOTLIGHT_SUGGESTIONS";}'
  # Load new settings before rebuilding the index
  killall mds > /dev/null 2>&1
  # Make sure indexing is enabled for the main volume
  sudo mdutil -i on / > /dev/null
  # Rebuild the index from scratch
  sudo mdutil -E / > /dev/null
fi

echo ""
echo "Expanding the save panel by default"
defaults write NSGlobalDomain NSNavPanelExpandedStateForSaveMode -bool true
defaults write NSGlobalDomain PMPrintingExpandedStateForPrint -bool true
defaults write NSGlobalDomain PMPrintingExpandedStateForPrint2 -bool true

echo ""
echo "Automatically quit printer app once the print jobs complete"
defaults write com.apple.print.PrintingPrefs "Quit When Finished" -bool true

# Try e.g. `cd /tmp; unidecode "\x{0000}" > cc.txt; open -e cc.txt`
echo ""
echo "Displaying ASCII control characters using caret notation in standard text views"
defaults write NSGlobalDomain NSTextShowsControlCharacters -bool true

echo ""
echo "Save to disk, rather than iCloud, by default? (y/n)"
read -r response
if [[ $response =~ ^([yY][eE][sS]|[yY])$ ]]; then
  defaults write NSGlobalDomain NSDocumentSaveNewDocumentsToCloud -bool false
fi

echo ""
echo "Reveal IP address, hostname, OS version, etc. when clicking the clock in the login window"
sudo defaults write /Library/Preferences/com.apple.loginwindow AdminHostInfo HostName

echo ""
echo "Check for software updates daily, not just once per week"
defaults write com.apple.SoftwareUpdate ScheduleFrequency -int 1

echo ""
echo "Removing duplicates in the 'Open With' menu"
/System/Library/Frameworks/CoreServices.framework/Frameworks/LaunchServices.framework/Support/lsregister -kill -r -domain local -domain system -domain user

echo ""
echo "Disable smart quotes and smart dashes? (y/n)"
read -r response
if [[ $response =~ ^([yY][eE][sS]|[yY])$ ]]; then
  defaults write NSGlobalDomain NSAutomaticQuoteSubstitutionEnabled -bool false
  defaults write NSGlobalDomain NSAutomaticDashSubstitutionEnabled -bool false
fi

echo ""
echo "Add ability to toggle between Light and Dark mode in Yosemite using ctrl+opt+cmd+t? (y/n)"
# http://www.reddit.com/r/apple/comments/2jr6s2/1010_i_found_a_way_to_dynamically_switch_between/
read -r response
if [[ $response =~ ^([yY][eE][sS]|[yY])$ ]]; then
  sudo defaults write /Library/Preferences/.GlobalPreferences.plist _HIEnableThemeSwitchHotKey -bool true
fi


###############################################################################
# General Power and Performance modifications
###############################################################################

echo ""
echo "Disable hibernation? (speeds up entering sleep mode) (y/n)"
read -r response
if [[ $response =~ ^([yY][eE][sS]|[yY])$ ]]; then
  sudo pmset -a hibernatemode 0
fi

echo ""
echo "Remove the sleep image file to save disk space? (y/n)"
echo "(If you're on a <128GB SSD, this helps but can have adverse affects on performance. You've been warned.)"
echo "(now with the lowercase letter Peeee! @pavgup - July 2015.)"
read -r response
if [[ $response =~ ^([yY][eE][sS]|[yY])$ ]]; then
  sudo rm /private/var/vm/sleepimage
  echo "Creating a zero-byte file instead"
  sudo touch /private/var/vm/sleepimage
  echo "and make sure it can't be rewritten"
  sudo chflags uchg /private/var/vm/sleepimage
fi

echo ""
echo "Disable the sudden motion sensor? (it's not useful for SSDs/current MacBooks) (y/n)"
read -r response
if [[ $response =~ ^([yY][eE][sS]|[yY])$ ]]; then
  sudo pmset -a sms 0
fi

echo ""
echo "Disable system-wide resume? (y/n)"
read -r response
if [[ $response =~ ^([yY][eE][sS]|[yY])$ ]]; then
  defaults write com.apple.systempreferences NSQuitAlwaysKeepsWindows -bool false
fi

echo ""
echo "Disable the menubar transparency? (y/n)"
read -r response
if [[ $response =~ ^([yY][eE][sS]|[yY])$ ]]; then
  defaults write com.apple.universalaccess reduceTransparency -bool true
fi

echo ""
echo "Speeding up wake from sleep to 24 hours from an hour"
# http://www.cultofmac.com/221392/quick-hack-speeds-up-retina-macbooks-wake-from-sleep-os-x-tips/
sudo pmset -a standbydelay 86400

echo ""
echo "Set Help Viewer windows to non-floating mode"
defaults write com.apple.helpviewer DevMode -bool true

echo ""
echo "Restart automatically if the computer freezes"
sudo systemsetup -setrestartfreeze on

echo ""
echo "Never go into computer sleep mode"
sudo systemsetup -setcomputersleep Off > /dev/null

echo ""
echo "Disable Notification Center and remove the menu bar icon"
launchctl unload -w /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.notificationcenterui.plist 2> /dev/null

################################################################################
# Trackpad, mouse, keyboard, Bluetooth accessories, and input
###############################################################################

echo ""
echo "Increasing sound quality for Bluetooth headphones/headsets"
defaults write com.apple.BluetoothAudioAgent "Apple Bitpool Min (editable)" -int 40

echo ""
echo "Enabling full keyboard access for all controls (enable Tab in modal dialogs, menu windows, etc.)"
defaults write NSGlobalDomain AppleKeyboardUIMode -int 3

echo ""
echo "Disabling press-and-hold for special keys in favor of key repeat"
defaults write NSGlobalDomain ApplePressAndHoldEnabled -bool false

echo ""
echo "Setting a blazingly fast keyboard repeat rate"
defaults write NSGlobalDomain KeyRepeat -int 0

echo ""
echo "Disable auto-correct? (y/n)"
read -r response
if [[ $response =~ ^([yY][eE][sS]|[yY])$ ]]; then
  defaults write NSGlobalDomain NSAutomaticSpellingCorrectionEnabled -bool false
fi

echo ""
echo "Setting trackpad & mouse speed to a reasonable number"
defaults write -g com.apple.trackpad.scaling 2
defaults write -g com.apple.mouse.scaling 2.5

echo ""
echo "Trackpad: enable tap to defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad  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

echo ""
echo "Trackpad: @pavgup's set of defaults -- that might not be great for all"
defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad ActuateDetents -int 1;
defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad Clicking -int 1;
defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad DragLock -int 0;
defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad Dragging -int 0;
defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad FirstClickThreshold -int 1;
defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad ForceSuppressed -int 0;
defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad QuickActionMenuGesture -int 2;
defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad SecondClickThreshold -int 1;
defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad TrackpadCornerSecondaryClick -int 0;
defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad TrackpadFiveFingerPinchGesture -int 2;
defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad TrackpadFourFingerHorizSwipeGesture -int 2;
defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad TrackpadFourFingerPinchGesture -int 2;
defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad TrackpadFourFingerVertSwipeGesture -int 2;
defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad TrackpadHandResting -int 1;
defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad TrackpadHorizScroll -int 1;
defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad TrackpadMomentumScroll -int 1;
defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad TrackpadPinch -int 1;
defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad TrackpadRightClick -int 1;
defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad TrackpadRotate -int 1;
defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad TrackpadScroll -int 1;
defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad TrackpadThreeFingerDrag -int 0;
defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad TrackpadThreeFingerHorizSwipeGesture -int 1;
defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad TrackpadThreeFingerTapGesture -int 2;
defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad TrackpadThreeFingerVertSwipeGesture -int 1;
defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad TrackpadThreeFingersRightClick -int 0;
defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad TrackpadTwoFingerDoubleTapGesture -int 1;
defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad TrackpadTwoFingerFromRightEdgeSwipeGesture -int 3;

echo ""
echo "Turn off keyboard illumination when computer is not used for 5 minutes"
defaults write com.apple.BezelServices kDimTime -int 300

echo ""
echo "Disable display from automatically adjusting brightness? (y/n)"
read -r response
if [[ $response =~ ^([yY][eE][sS]|[yY])$ ]]; then
  sudo defaults write /Library/Preferences/com.apple.iokit.AmbientLightSensor "Automatic Display Enabled" -bool false
fi

echo ""
echo "Disable keyboard from automatically adjusting backlight brightness in low light? (y/n)"
read -r response
if [[ $response =~ ^([yY][eE][sS]|[yY])$ ]]; then
  sudo defaults write /Library/Preferences/com.apple.iokit.AmbientLightSensor "Automatic Keyboard Enabled" -bool false
fi

echo ""
echo "Stop iTunes from responding to the keyboard media keys"
launchctl unload -w /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.rcd.plist 2> /dev/null

echo ""
echo "Make the fn keys literally fn keys (f1-f12) and force the press of fn and a key (e.g., f5) to brighten keyboard."
read -r response
if [[ $response =~ ^([yY][eE][sS]|[yY])$ ]]; then
 defaults write com.apple.keyboard fnState -int 1
fi

###############################################################################
# Screen
###############################################################################

echo ""
echo "Requiring password immediately after sleep or screen saver begins"
defaults write com.apple.screensaver askForPassword -int 1
defaults write com.apple.screensaver askForPasswordDelay -int 0

echo ""
echo "Where do you want screenshots to be stored? (hit ENTER if you want ~/Pictures as default)"
# Thanks https://github.com/omgmog
read screenshot_location
echo ""
if [ -z "${screenshot_location}" ]
then
  # If nothing specified, we default to ~/Pictures {updated by @pavgup July 2015)
  screenshot_location="${HOME}/Pictures"
else
  # Otherwise we use input
  if [[ "${screenshot_location:0:1}" != "/" ]]
  then
    # If input doesn't start with /, assume it's relative to home
    screenshot_location="${HOME}/${screenshot_location}"
  fi
fi
echo "Setting location to ${screenshot_location}"
defaults write com.apple.screencapture location -string "${screenshot_location}"

echo ""
echo "What format should screenshots be saved as? (hit ENTER for PNG, options: BMP, GIF, JPG, PDF, TIFF) "
read screenshot_format
if [ -z "$1" ]
then
  echo ""
  echo "Setting screenshot format to PNG"
  defaults write com.apple.screencapture type -string "png"
else
  echo ""
  echo "Setting screenshot format to $screenshot_format"
  defaults write com.apple.screencapture type -string "$screenshot_format"
fi

echo ""
echo "Enabling subpixel font rendering on non-Apple LCDs"
defaults write NSGlobalDomain AppleFontSmoothing -int 2

echo ""
echo "Enabling HiDPI display modes (requires restart)"
sudo defaults write /Library/Preferences/com.apple.windowserver DisplayResolutionEnabled -bool true

###############################################################################
# Finder
###############################################################################

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

echo ""
echo "Finder: disable window animations and Get Info animations"
defaults write com.apple.finder DisableAllAnimations -bool true

echo ""
echo "Show icons for hard drives, servers, and removable media on the desktop? (y/n)"
if [[ $response =~ ^([yY][eE][sS]|[yY])$ ]]; then
  defaults write com.apple.finder ShowExternalHardDrivesOnDesktop -bool true
  defaults write com.apple.finder ShowHardDrivesOnDesktop -bool true
  defaults write com.apple.finder ShowMountedServersOnDesktop -bool true
  defaults write com.apple.finder ShowRemovableMediaOnDesktop -bool true
fi

echo ""
echo "Show hidden files in Finder by default? (y/n)"
read -r response
if [[ $response =~ ^([yY][eE][sS]|[yY])$ ]]; then
  defaults write com.apple.Finder AppleShowAllFiles -bool true
fi

echo ""
echo "Show dotfiles in Finder by default? (y/n)"
read -r response
if [[ $response =~ ^([yY][eE][sS]|[yY])$ ]]; then
  defaults write com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles YES
fi

echo ""
echo "Show all filename extensions in Finder by default? (y/n)"
read -r response
if [[ $response =~ ^([yY][eE][sS]|[yY])$ ]]; then
  defaults write NSGlobalDomain AppleShowAllExtensions -bool true
fi

echo ""
echo "Show status bar in Finder by default? (y/n)"
read -r response
if [[ $response =~ ^([yY][eE][sS]|[yY])$ ]]; then
  defaults write com.apple.finder ShowStatusBar -bool true
fi

echo ""
echo "Display full POSIX path as Finder window title? (y/n)"
read -r response
if [[ $response =~ ^([yY][eE][sS]|[yY])$ ]]; then
  defaults write com.apple.finder _FXShowPosixPathInTitle -bool true
fi

echo ""
echo "Disable the warning when changing a file extension? (y/n)"
read -r response
if [[ $response =~ ^([yY][eE][sS]|[yY])$ ]]; then
  defaults write com.apple.finder FXEnableExtensionChangeWarning -bool false
fi

echo ""
echo "Use list view in all Finder windows by default? (y/n)"
echo "(Four-letter view codes are: icnv, clmv, Flwv) (@pavgup modified July 2015)"
read -r response
if [[ $response =~ ^([yY][eE][sS]|[yY])$ ]]; then
  defaults write com.apple.finder FXPreferredViewStyle -string "Nlsv"
fi

echo ""
echo "Avoid creation of .DS_Store files on network volumes? (y/n)"
read -r response
if [[ $response =~ ^([yY][eE][sS]|[yY])$ ]]; then
  defaults write com.apple.desktopservices DSDontWriteNetworkStores -bool true
fi

echo ""
echo "Disable disk image verification? (y/n)"
read -r response
if [[ $response =~ ^([yY][eE][sS]|[yY])$ ]]; then
  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
fi

echo ""
echo "Allowing text selection in Quick Look/Preview in Finder by default"
defaults write com.apple.finder QLEnableTextSelection -bool true

echo ""
echo "Show item info near icons on the desktop and in other icon views? (y/n)"
read -r response
if [[ $response =~ ^([yY][eE][sS]|[yY])$ ]]; then
  /usr/libexec/PlistBuddy -c "Set :DesktopViewSettings:IconViewSettings:showItemInfo true" ~/Library/Preferences/com.apple.finder.plist
  /usr/libexec/PlistBuddy -c "Set :FK_StandardViewSettings:IconViewSettings:showItemInfo true" ~/Library/Preferences/com.apple.finder.plist
  /usr/libexec/PlistBuddy -c "Set :StandardViewSettings:IconViewSettings:showItemInfo true" ~/Library/Preferences/com.apple.finder.plist
fi

echo ""
echo "Show item info to the right of the icons on the desktop? (y/n)"
read -r response
if [[ $response =~ ^([yY][eE][sS]|[yY])$ ]]; then
  /usr/libexec/PlistBuddy -c "Set DesktopViewSettings:IconViewSettings:labelOnBottom false" ~/Library/Preferences/com.apple.finder.plist
fi

echo ""
echo "Enable snap-to-grid for icons on the desktop and in other icon views? (y/n)"
read -r response
if [[ $response =~ ^([yY][eE][sS]|[yY])$ ]]; then
  /usr/libexec/PlistBuddy -c "Set :DesktopViewSettings:IconViewSettings:arrangeBy grid" ~/Library/Preferences/com.apple.finder.plist
  /usr/libexec/PlistBuddy -c "Set :FK_StandardViewSettings:IconViewSettings:arrangeBy grid" ~/Library/Preferences/com.apple.finder.plist
  /usr/libexec/PlistBuddy -c "Set :StandardViewSettings:IconViewSettings:arrangeBy grid" ~/Library/Preferences/com.apple.finder.plist
fi

echo ""
echo "Increase grid spacing for icons on the desktop and in other icon views? (y/n)"
read -r response
if [[ $response =~ ^([yY][eE][sS]|[yY])$ ]]; then
  /usr/libexec/PlistBuddy -c "Set :DesktopViewSettings:IconViewSettings:gridSpacing 100" ~/Library/Preferences/com.apple.finder.plist
  /usr/libexec/PlistBuddy -c "Set :FK_StandardViewSettings:IconViewSettings:gridSpacing 100" ~/Library/Preferences/com.apple.finder.plist
  /usr/libexec/PlistBuddy -c "Set :StandardViewSettings:IconViewSettings:gridSpacing 100" ~/Library/Preferences/com.apple.finder.plist
fi

echo ""
echo "Increase the size of icons on the desktop and in other icon views? (y/n)"
read -r response
if [[ $response =~ ^([yY][eE][sS]|[yY])$ ]]; then
  /usr/libexec/PlistBuddy -c "Set :DesktopViewSettings:IconViewSettings:iconSize 80" ~/Library/Preferences/com.apple.finder.plist
  /usr/libexec/PlistBuddy -c "Set :FK_StandardViewSettings:IconViewSettings:iconSize 80" ~/Library/Preferences/com.apple.finder.plist
  /usr/libexec/PlistBuddy -c "Set :StandardViewSettings:IconViewSettings:iconSize 80" ~/Library/Preferences/com.apple.finder.plist
fi

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

echo ""
echo "Enable spring loading for directories"
defaults write NSGlobalDomain com.apple.springing.enabled -int 1

echo ""
echo "Remove the spring loading delay for directories"
defaults write NSGlobalDomain com.apple.springing.delay -float 0

echo ""
echo "Automatically open a new Finder window when a volume is mounted"
defaults write com.apple.frameworks.diskimages auto-open-ro-root -bool true
defaults write com.apple.frameworks.diskimages auto-open-rw-root -bool true
defaults write com.apple.finder OpenWindowForNewRemovableDisk -bool true

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

echo ""
echo "Empty Trash securely by default"
defaults write com.apple.finder EmptyTrashSecurely -bool true

echo ""
echo "Enable AirDrop over Ethernet and on unsupported Macs running Lion"
defaults write com.apple.NetworkBrowser BrowseAllInterfaces -bool true

echo ""
echo "Enable the MacBook Air SuperDrive on any Mac"
sudo nvram boot-args="mbasd=1"

echo ""
echo "Show the ~/Library folder"
chflags nohidden ~/Library

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

###############################################################################
# Dock & Mission Control
###############################################################################

echo "Wipe all (default) app icons from the Dock? (y/n)"
echo "(This is only really useful when setting up a new Mac, or if you don't use the Dock to launch apps.)"
read -r response
if [[ $response =~ ^([yY][eE][sS]|[yY])$ ]]; then
  defaults write com.apple.dock persistent-apps -array
fi

echo ""
echo "Setting the icon size of Dock items to 36 pixels for optimal size/screen-realestate"
defaults write com.apple.dock tilesize -int 36

echo ""
echo "Speeding up Mission Control animations and grouping windows by application"
defaults write com.apple.dock expose-animation-duration -float 0.1
defaults write com.apple.dock "expose-group-by-app" -bool true

echo ""
echo "Set Dock to auto-hide and remove the auto-hiding delay? (y/n)"
read -r response
if [[ $response =~ ^([yY][eE][sS]|[yY])$ ]]; then
  defaults write com.apple.dock autohide -bool true
  defaults write com.apple.dock autohide-delay -float 0
  defaults write com.apple.dock autohide-time-modifier -float 0
fi


###############################################################################
# Chrome, Safari, & WebKit
###############################################################################

echo ""
echo "Privacy: Don’t send search queries to Apple"
defaults write com.apple.Safari UniversalSearchEnabled -bool false
defaults write com.apple.Safari SuppressSearchSuggestions -bool true

echo ""
echo "Hiding Safari's bookmarks bar by default"
defaults write com.apple.Safari ShowFavoritesBar -bool false

echo ""
echo "Hiding Safari's sidebar in Top Sites"
defaults write com.apple.Safari ShowSidebarInTopSites -bool false

echo ""
echo "Disabling Safari's thumbnail cache for History and Top Sites"
defaults write com.apple.Safari DebugSnapshotsUpdatePolicy -int 2

echo ""
echo "Enabling Safari's debug menu"
defaults write com.apple.Safari IncludeInternalDebugMenu -bool true

echo ""
echo "Making Safari's search banners default to Contains instead of Starts With"
defaults write com.apple.Safari FindOnPageMatchesWordStartsOnly -bool false

echo ""
echo "Removing useless icons from Safari's bookmarks bar"
defaults write com.apple.Safari ProxiesInBookmarksBar "()"

echo ""
echo "Enabling the Develop menu and the Web Inspector in Safari"
defaults write com.apple.Safari IncludeDevelopMenu -bool true
defaults write com.apple.Safari WebKitDeveloperExtrasEnabledPreferenceKey -bool true
defaults write com.apple.Safari "com.apple.Safari.ContentPageGroupIdentifier.WebKit2DeveloperExtrasEnabled" -bool true

echo ""
echo "Adding a context menu item for showing the Web Inspector in web views"
defaults write NSGlobalDomain WebKitDeveloperExtras -bool true

echo ""
echo "Disabling the annoying backswipe in Chrome"
defaults write com.google.Chrome AppleEnableSwipeNavigateWithScrolls -bool false
defaults write com.google.Chrome.canary AppleEnableSwipeNavigateWithScrolls -bool false

echo ""
echo "Using the system-native print preview dialog in Chrome"
defaults write com.google.Chrome DisablePrintPreview -bool true
defaults write com.google.Chrome.canary DisablePrintPreview -bool true


###############################################################################
# Mail
###############################################################################

echo ""
echo "Setting email addresses to copy as 'foo@example.com' instead of 'Foo Bar <foo@example.com>' in Mail.app"
defaults write com.apple.mail AddressesIncludeNameOnPasteboard -bool false

###############################################################################
# Dock, Dashboard, and hot corners                                            #
###############################################################################

echo "" 
echo "Enable highlight hover effect for the grid view of a stack (Dock)"
defaults write com.apple.dock mouse-over-hilite-stack -bool true

echo "" 
echo "Change minimize/maximize window effect"
defaults write com.apple.dock mineffect -string "scale"

echo "" 
echo "Minimize windows into their application’s icon"
defaults write com.apple.dock minimize-to-application -bool true

echo "" 
echo "Enable spring loading for all Dock items"
defaults write com.apple.dock enable-spring-load-actions-on-all-items -bool true

echo "" 
echo "Show indicator lights for open applications in the Dock"
defaults write com.apple.dock show-process-indicators -bool true

# Wipe all (default) app icons from the Dock
# This is only really useful when setting up a new Mac, or if you don’t use
# the Dock to launch apps.
#defaults write com.apple.dock persistent-apps -array

echo "" 
echo "Don’t animate opening applications from the Dock"
defaults write com.apple.dock launchanim -bool false

echo "" 
echo "Disable Dashboard"
defaults write com.apple.dashboard mcx-disabled -bool true

echo "" 
echo "Don’t show Dashboard as a Space"
defaults write com.apple.dock dashboard-in-overlay -bool true

echo "" 
echo "Don’t automatically rearrange Spaces based on most recent use"
defaults write com.apple.dock mru-spaces -bool false

echo "" 
echo "Make Dock icons of hidden applications translucent"
defaults write com.apple.dock showhidden -bool true

# Disable the Launchpad gesture (pinch with thumb and three fingers)
#defaults write com.apple.dock showLaunchpadGestureEnabled -int 0

echo "" 
echo "Reset Launchpad, but keep the desktop wallpaper intact"
find "${HOME}/Library/Application Support/Dock" -name "*-*.db" -maxdepth 1 -delete

echo "" 
echo "Add iOS Simulator to Launchpad"
sudo ln -sf "/Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer/Applications/iOS Simulator.app" "/Applications/iOS Simulator.app"

echo "" 
echo "Add a spacer to the left side of the Dock (where the applications are)"
defaults write com.apple.dock persistent-apps -array-add '{tile-data={}; tile-type="spacer-tile";}'
# Add a spacer to the right side of the Dock (where the Trash is)
#defaults write com.apple.dock persistent-others -array-add '{tile-data={}; tile-type="spacer-tile";}'

echo "" 
echo "Hot corners are definitely awful.  Ugh.  Disabled."
# Possible values:
#  0: no-op
#  2: Mission Control
#  3: Show application windows
#  4: Desktop
#  5: Start screen saver
#  6: Disable screen saver
#  7: Dashboard
# 10: Put display to sleep
# 11: Launchpad
# 12: Notification Center
# echo "Top left screen corner → Mission Control"
# defaults write com.apple.dock wvous-tl-corner -int 2
# defaults write com.apple.dock wvous-tl-modifier -int 0
# echo "" 
# echo "Top right screen corner → Desktop"
# defaults write com.apple.dock wvous-tr-corner -int 4
# defaults write com.apple.dock wvous-tr-modifier -int 0
# echo "" 
# echo "Bottom left screen corner → Start screen saver"
# defaults write com.apple.dock wvous-bl-corner -int 5
# defaults write com.apple.dock wvous-bl-modifier -int 0

###############################################################################
# Address Book, Dashboard, iCal, TextEdit, and Disk Utilitydefaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad    #
###############################################################################

echo ""
echo "Enable the debug menu in Address Book"
defaults write com.apple.addressbook ABShowDebugMenu -bool true

echo ""
echo "Enable Dashboard dev mode (allows keeping widgets on the desktop)"
defaults write com.apple.dashboard devmode -bool true

echo ""
echo "Use plain text mode for new TextEdit documents"
defaults write com.apple.TextEdit RichText -int 0
# Open and save files as UTF-8 in TextEdit
defaults write com.apple.TextEdit PlainTextEncoding -int 4
defaults write com.apple.TextEdit PlainTextEncodingForWrite -int 4

echo ""
echo "Enable the debug menu in Disk Utility"
defaults write com.apple.DiskUtility DUDebugMenuEnabled -bool true
defaults write com.apple.DiskUtility advanced-image-options -bool true

###############################################################################
# Terminal
###############################################################################

echo ""
echo "Enabling UTF-8 ONLY in Terminal.app and setting the Solarized Dark"
echo "theme by default (courtesy of the old .osx of dotfile fame"
defaults write com.apple.terminal StringEncodings -array 4

echo ""
echo "Use a modified version of the Solarized Dark theme by default in Terminal.app"
osascript <<EOD
tell application "Terminal"
	local allOpenedWindows
	local initialOpenedWindows
	local windowID
	set themeName to "Solarized Dark xterm-256color"
	(* Store the IDs of all the open terminal windows. *)
	set initialOpenedWindows to id of every window
	(* Open the custom theme so that it gets added to the list
	   of available terminal themes (note: this will open two
	   additional terminal windows). *)
	do shell script "open '$HOME/init/" & themeName & ".terminal'"
	(* Wait a little bit to ensure that the custom theme is added. *)
	delay 1
	(* Set the custom theme as the default terminal theme. *)
	set default settings to settings set themeName
	(* Get the IDs of all the currently opened terminal windows. *)
	set allOpenedWindows to id of every window
	repeat with windowID in allOpenedWindows
		(* Close the additional windows that were opened in order
		   to add the custom theme to the list of terminal themes. *)
		if initialOpenedWindows does not contain windowID then
			close (every window whose id is windowID)
		(* Change the theme for the initial opened terminal windows
		   to remove the need to close them in order for the custom
		   theme to be applied. *)
		else
			set current settings of tabs of (every window whose id is windowID) to settings set themeName
		end if
	end repeat
end tell
EOD

echo ""
echo "Enable “focus follows mouse” for Terminal.app and all X11 apps"
echo "i.e. hover over a window and start typing in it without clicking first"
defaults write com.apple.terminal FocusFollowsMouse -bool true
defaults write org.x.X11 wm_ffm -bool true

echo ""
echo "Install the Solarized Dark theme for iTerm"
open "${HOME}/init/Solarized Dark.itermcolors"

echo ""
echo "Don’t display the annoying prompt when quitting iTerm"
defaults write com.googlecode.iterm2 PromptOnQuit -bool false

###############################################################################
# Time Machine
###############################################################################

echo ""
echo "Prevent Time Machine from prompting to use new hard drives as backup volume? (y/n)"
read -r response
if [[ $response =~ ^([yY][eE][sS]|[yY])$ ]]; then
  defaults write com.apple.TimeMachine DoNotOfferNewDisksForBackup -bool true
fi

echo ""
echo "Disable local Time Machine backups? (This can take up a ton of SSD space on <128GB SSDs) (y/n)"
read -r response
if [[ $response =~ ^([yY][eE][sS]|[yY])$ ]]; then
  hash tmutil &> /dev/null && sudo tmutil disablelocal
fi


###############################################################################
# Messagesdefaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad     #
###############################################################################

echo ""
echo "Disable automatic emoji substitution in Messages.app? (i.e. use plain text smileys) (y/n)"
read -r response
if [[ $response =~ ^([yY][eE][sS]|[yY])$ ]]; then
  defaults write com.apple.messageshelper.MessageController SOInputLineSettings -dict-add "automaticEmojiSubstitutionEnablediMessage" -bool false
fi

echo ""
echo "Disable smart quotes in Messages.app? (it's annoying for messages that contain code) (y/n)"
read -r response
if [[ $response =~ ^([yY][eE][sS]|[yY])$ ]]; then
  defaults write com.apple.messageshelper.MessageController SOInputLineSettings -dict-add "automaticQuoteSubstitutionEnabled" -bool false
fi

echo ""
echo "Disable continuous spell checking in Messages.app? (y/n)"
read -r response
if [[ $response =~ ^([yY][eE][sS]|[yY])$ ]]; then
  defaults write com.apple.messageshelper.MessageController SOInputLineSettings -dict-add "continuousSpellCheckingEnabled" -bool false
fi


###############################################################################
# Transmission.appdefaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad     #
###############################################################################


echo ""
echo "Do you use Transmission for torrenting? (y/n)"
read -r response
if [[ $response =~ ^([yY][eE][sS]|[yY])$ ]]; then
  echo ""
  echo "Setting up an incomplete downloads folder in Downloads"
  mkdir -p ~/Downloads/Incomplete
  defaults write org.m0k.transmission UseIncompleteDownloadFolder -bool true
  defaults write org.m0k.transmission IncompleteDownloadFolder -string "${HOME}/Downloads/Incomplete"

  echo ""
  echo "Don't prompt for confirmation before downloading"
  defaults write org.m0k.transmission DownloadAsk -bool false

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

  echo ""
  echo "Hide the donate message"
  defaults write org.m0k.transmission WarningDonate -bool false

  echo ""
  echo "Hide the legal disclaimer"
  defaults write org.m0k.transmission WarningLegal -bool false
fi


###############################################################################
# Sublime Text
###############################################################################
echo ""
echo "Do you use Sublime Text 3 as your editor of choice, and is it installed?"
read -r response
if [[ $response =~ ^([yY][eE][sS]|[yY])$ ]]; then
  # Installing from homebrew cask does the following for you!
  # echo ""
  # echo "Linking Sublime Text for command line usage as subl"
  # ln -s "/Applications/Sublime Text.app/Contents/SharedSupport/bin/subl" /usr/local/bin/subl

  echo ""
  echo "Setting Git to use Sublime Text as default editor"
  git config --global core.editor "subl -n -w"
fi

###############################################################################
# @matthewmueller added: gist.github.com/MatthewMueller/e22d9840f9ea2fee4716
###############################################################################
 
echo ""
echo "Disable hibernation (speeds up entering sleep mode)"
sudo pmset -a hibernatemode 0
 
echo ""
echo "Remove the sleep image file to save disk space"
sudo rm /Private/var/vm/sleepimage
echo "Creating a zero-byte file instead…"
sudo touch /Private/var/vm/sleepimage
echo "…and make sure it can’t be rewritten"
sudo chflags uchg /Private/var/vm/sleepimage
 
echo ""
echo "Disable the sudden motion sensor as it’s not useful for SSDs"
sudo pmset -a sms 0
 
echo ""
echo "Disable computer sleep and stop the display from shutting off"
sudo pmset -a sleep 0
sudo pmset -a displaysleep 0

###############################################################################
# Google Chrome & Google Chrome Canarydefaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad #
###############################################################################
 
echo ""
echo "Allow installing user scripts via GitHub Gist or Userscripts.org"
defaults write com.google.Chrome ExtensionInstallSources -array "https://gist.githubusercontent.com/" "http://userscripts.org/*"
defaults write com.google.Chrome.canary ExtensionInstallSources -array "https://gist.githubusercontent.com/" "http://userscripts.org/*"
 
echo ""
echo "Disable the all too sensitive backswipe on trackpads"
defaults write com.google.Chrome AppleEnableSwipeNavigateWithScrolls -bool false 
defaults write com.google.Chrome.canary AppleEnableSwipeNavigateWithScrolls -bool false
 
echo ""
echo "Disable the all too sensitive backswipe on Magic Mouse"
defaults write com.google.Chrome AppleEnableMouseSwipeNavigateWithScrolls -bool false
defaults write com.google.Chrome.canary AppleEnableMouseSwipeNavigateWithScrolls -bool false
 
echo ""
echo "Use the system-native print preview dialog"
defaults write com.google.Chrome DisablePrintPreview -bool true
defaults write com.google.Chrome.canary DisablePrintPreview -bool true

echo ""
echo "Expand the print dialog by default"
defaults write com.google.Chrome PMPrintingExpandedStateForPrint2 -bool true
defaults write com.google.Chrome.canary PMPrintingExpandedStateForPrint2 -bool true

###############################################################################
# GPGMail 2defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad    #
###############################################################################

echo ""
echo "Disable signing emails by default"
defaults write ~/Library/Preferences/org.gpgtools.gpgmail SignNewEmailsByDefault -bool false
 
###############################################################################
# Activity Monitordefaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad     #
###############################################################################

echo ""
echo "Show the main window when launching Activity Monitor"
defaults write com.apple.ActivityMonitor OpenMainWindow -bool true

echo ""
echo "Visualize CPU usage in the Activity Monitor Dock icon"
defaults write com.apple.ActivityMonitor IconType -int 5

echo ""
echo "Show all processes in Activity Monitor"
defaults write com.apple.ActivityMonitor ShowCategory -int 0

echo ""
echo "Sort Activity Monitor results by CPU usage"
defaults write com.apple.ActivityMonitor SortColumn -string "CPUUsage"
defaults write com.apple.ActivityMonitor SortDirection -int 0

echo ""
echo "Give me a graph for the activity monitor icon.  (@pavgup - July 2015)"
defaults write com.apple.ActivityMonitor IconType -int 3

###############################################################################
# Mac App Storedefaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpaddefaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad #
###############################################################################

echo ""
echo "Enable the WebKit Developer Tools in the Mac App Store"
defaults write com.apple.appstore WebKitDeveloperExtras -bool true

echo ""
echo "Enable Debug Menu in the Mac App Store"
defaults write com.apple.appstore ShowDebugMenu -bool true 

###############################################################################
# Opera & Opera Developerdefaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad      #
###############################################################################

echo ""
echo "For opera, expand the print dialog by default"
defaults write com.operasoftware.Opera PMPrintingExpandedStateForPrint2 -boolean true
defaults write com.operasoftware.OperaDeveloper PMPrintingExpandedStateForPrint2 -boolean true

echo ""
cecho "Done!" $cyan
echo ""
echo ""
cecho "################################################################################" $white
echo ""
echo ""
cecho "Note that some of these changes require a logout/restart to take effect." $red
cecho "Killing some open applications in order to take effect." $red
echo ""

###############################################################################
# Kill affected applications
###############################################################################

find ~/Library/Application\ Support/Dock -name "*.db" -maxdepth 1 -delete
for app in "Activity Monitor" "Address Book" "Calendar" "Contacts" "cfprefsd" \
  "Dock" "Finder" "Google Chrome" "Google Chrome Canary"  "Mail" "Messages" \
  "Safari" "SystemUIServer" "Terminal" "Transmission"; do
  killall "${app}" > /dev/null 2>&1
done

echo "Done. Note that some of these changes require a logout/restart to take effect."