So you can see whether the player shows artwork, shows track info, has controls, has ratings and/or animates while playing. The details for each player are displayed on the right side. Best of all, you can do all of this from the Bowtie Preferences window. You can also delete themes if you decide that they’re not for you. There are three themes installed by default, but you can browse the many other themes and install the ones you like. However, you can change that under Window Behavior you can make it so that Bowtie remains on your desktop at all times.
You can choose to go with the theme’s default, keep it stuck to the desktop, keep it above all windows or keep it mixed in with your other windows.Īs I mentioned above, by default Bowtie will only appear when you open an applicable music application (and closes once you close the app). One of the things you can customize is the location of the Bowtie player. When you first use Bowtie, you’ll want to go into the Preferences menu to customize Bowtie’s behavior, choose a theme, set your keyboard shortcuts, and connect to Last.fm. Once you close out Spotify (or any other music application), Bowtie will close as well. So, until you open Spotify (or iTunes, Sonora, Rdio), you won’t see Bowtie on your desktop. One of the great things about Bowtie is that by default it only shows up when needed. It works right out the box, but you’ll probably want to customize it a bit before use. Installation as simple as unzipping the folder and dragging the. Installationīowtie is easy to download and yes, it’s totally free. Bowtie is a Mac app that is featured on our 100 Free Software for Mac OS X list, but today we’re going to show you how to use it in more detail.
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