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@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Making a new Cask is easy. Follow the directions in [Getting Set Up To Contribut
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### Examples
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Here’s a Cask for `shuttle` as an example. Note the comment above `url`, which is needed when [the url and homepage hostnames differ](https://docs.brew.sh/Cask-Cookbook.md#when-url-and-homepage-hostnames-differ-add-a-comment)
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Here’s a Cask for `shuttle` as an example. Note the `verified` parameter below the `url`, which is needed when [the url and homepage hostnames differ](https://docs.brew.sh/Cask-Cookbook#when-url-and-homepage-hostnames-differ-add-verified)
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```ruby
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cask "shuttle" do
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url "https://github.com/fitztrev/shuttle/releases/download/v#{version}/Shuttle.zip",
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verified: "github.com/fitztrev/shuttle/"
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appcast "https://github.com/fitztrev/shuttle/releases.atom"
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name "Shuttle"
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desc "Simple shortcut menu"
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homepage "https://fitztrev.github.io/shuttle/"
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end
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```
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And here is one for `advancedcolors`. Note that it has an unversioned download (the download `url` does not contain the version number, unlike the example above). It also suppresses the checksum with `sha256 :no_check`, which is necessary because the checksum will change on the same `url` when a new distribution is made available.
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And here is one for `noisy`. Note that it has an unversioned download (the download `url` does not contain the version number, unlike the example above). It also suppresses the checksum with `sha256 :no_check`, which is necessary because the checksum will change on the same `url` when a new distribution is made available.
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```ruby
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cask "advancedcolors" do
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version "1.0.0"
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cask "noisy" do
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version "1.3"
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sha256 :no_check
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url "https://advancedcolors.com/AdvancedColors.zip"
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name "Advanced Colors"
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desc "Lightning fast swatch tool for designers and developers"
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homepage "https://advancedcolors.com/"
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url "https://github.com/downloads/jonshea/Noisy/Noisy.zip"
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name "Noisy"
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desc "White noise generator"
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homepage "https://github.com/jonshea/Noisy"
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app "AdvancedColors.app"
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app "Noisy.app"
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end
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```
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```ruby
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cask "airdisplay" do
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version "3.4.2"
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version "3.4.2,26581"
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sha256 "272d14f33b3a4a16e5e0e1ebb2d519db4e0e3da17f95f77c91455b354bee7ee7"
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url "https://www.avatron.com/updates/software/airdisplay/ad#{version.no_dots}.zip"
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appcast "https://www.avatron.com/updates/software/airdisplay/appcast.xml"
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url "https://www.avatron.com/updates/software/airdisplay/ad#{version.before_comma.no_dots}.zip"
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name "Air Display"
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desc "Utility for using a tablet as a second monitor"
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homepage "https://avatron.com/applications/air-display/"
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livecheck do
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url "https://www.avatron.com/updates/software/airdisplay/appcast.xml"
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strategy :sparkle
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end
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depends_on macos: ">= :mojave"
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pkg "Air Display Installer.pkg"
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| ------------------ | ----------- |
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| `version` | application version
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| `sha256` | SHA-256 checksum of the file downloaded from `url`, calculated by the command `shasum -a 256 <file>`. Can be suppressed by using the special value `:no_check`. (see [sha256](https://docs.brew.sh/Cask-Cookbook.md#stanza-sha256))
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| `url` | URL to the `.dmg`/`.zip`/`.tgz`/`.tbz2` file that contains the application.<br />A [comment](https://docs.brew.sh/Cask-Cookbook.md#when-url-and-homepage-hostnames-differ-add-a-comment) must be added if the hostnames in the `url` and `homepage` stanzas differ. [Block syntax](https://docs.brew.sh/Cask-Cookbook.md#using-a-block-to-defer-code-execution) is available for URLs that change on every visit
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| `url` | URL to the `.dmg`/`.zip`/`.tgz`/`.tbz2` file that contains the application.<br />A [`verified` parameter](https://docs.brew.sh/Cask-Cookbook#when-url-and-homepage-hostnames-differ-add-verified) must be added if the hostnames in the `url` and `homepage` stanzas differ. [Block syntax](https://docs.brew.sh/Cask-Cookbook.md#using-a-block-to-defer-code-execution) is available for URLs that change on every visit
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| `name` | the full and proper name defined by the vendor, and any useful alternate names (see [Name Stanza Details](https://docs.brew.sh/Cask-Cookbook.md#stanza-name))
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| `desc` | one-line description of the software (see [Desc Stanza Details](https://docs.brew.sh/Cask-Cookbook.md#stanza-desc))
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| `homepage` | application homepage; used for the `brew home` command
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| name | value |
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| ------------------ | ----------- |
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| `appcast` | a URL providing an appcast feed to find updates for this Cask. (see [Appcast Stanza Details](https://docs.brew.sh/Cask-Cookbook.md#stanza-appcast))
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| `livecheck` | Ruby block describing how to find updates for this Cask (see [Livecheck Stanza Details](https://docs.brew.sh/Cask-Cookbook#stanza-livecheck))
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| `pkg` | relative path to a `.pkg` file containing the distribution (see [Pkg Stanza Details](https://docs.brew.sh/Cask-Cookbook.md#stanza-pkg))
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| `caveats` | a string or Ruby block providing the user with Cask-specific information at install time (see [Caveats Stanza Details](https://docs.brew.sh/Cask-Cookbook.md#stanza-caveats))
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| `uninstall` | procedures to uninstall a Cask. Optional unless the `pkg` stanza is used. (see [Uninstall Stanza Details](https://docs.brew.sh/Cask-Cookbook.md#stanza-uninstall))
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