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structure.\n\n[![GoDoc](https://pkg.go.dev/badge/github.com/tmc/macgo)](https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/tmc/macgo)\n[![License](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-MIT-blue.svg)](LICENSE)\n\n## Overview\n\nmacgo simplifies the process of creating macOS applications in Go by automatically handling:\n- App bundle creation and management\n- Permission requests (camera, microphone, files, etc.)\n- Code signing (ad-hoc and Developer ID)\n- Entitlements and sandboxing\n- TCC (Transparency, Consent, and Control) integration\n\n## Installation\n\n```bash\ngo get github.com/tmc/macgo\n```\n\n## Quick Start\n\n```go\npackage main\n\nimport (\n    \"log\"\n    \"github.com/tmc/macgo\"\n)\n\nfunc main() {\n    // Request camera permission with automatic app bundle creation\n    err := macgo.Request(macgo.Camera)\n    if err != nil {\n        log.Fatal(err)\n    }\n\n    // Your application code here\n}\n```\n\n## Core Features\n\n### Simple Permission Requests\n\nRequest macOS permissions with a single function call:\n\n```go\n// Request single permission\nmacgo.Request(macgo.Camera)\n\n// Request multiple permissions\nmacgo.Request(macgo.Camera, macgo.Microphone, macgo.Files)\n```\n\n### Automatic Bundle Creation\n\nmacgo automatically creates a proper `.app` bundle structure with:\n- Info.plist with required metadata\n- Entitlements for requested permissions\n- Proper executable location\n- App icons (if provided)\n\n### Code Signing Support\n\nBuilt-in support for code signing:\n\n```go\n// Ad-hoc signing (development)\ncfg := macgo.NewConfig().\n    WithAppName(\"MyApp\").\n    WithAdHocSign()\n\n// Developer ID signing (distribution)\ncfg := macgo.NewConfig().\n    WithAppName(\"MyApp\").\n    WithAutoSign() // Auto-detects Developer ID\n```\n\n### Environment Configuration\n\nConfigure via environment variables:\n\n```bash\nMACGO_APP_NAME=MyApp          # Application name\nMACGO_BUNDLE_ID=com.example   # Bundle identifier\nMACGO_AD_HOC_SIGN=1          # Enable ad-hoc signing\nMACGO_AUTO_SIGN=1             # Auto-detect signing identity\nMACGO_DEBUG=1                 # Debug output\n```\n\n## Available Permissions\n\n- **Camera** (`macgo.Camera`) - Camera access\n- **Microphone** (`macgo.Microphone`) - Microphone access\n- **Location** (`macgo.Location`) - Location services\n- **Files** (`macgo.Files`) - File system access\n- **Network** (`macgo.Network`) - Network connections\n- **Sandbox** (`macgo.Sandbox`) - App sandboxing\n\n## Advanced Usage\n\n### Custom Configuration\n\n```go\ncfg := macgo.NewConfig().\n    WithAppName(\"MyApp\").\n    WithBundleID(\"com.example.myapp\").\n    WithPermissions(macgo.Camera, macgo.Microphone).\n    WithAppGroups(\"group.com.example.shared\").\n    WithDebug()\n\nerr := macgo.Start(cfg)\n```\n\n### Auto Packages\n\nImport auto packages for automatic configuration:\n\n```go\nimport (\n    _ \"github.com/tmc/macgo/auto/media\"   // Camera + Microphone\n    _ \"github.com/tmc/macgo/auto/adhoc\"   // Ad-hoc signing\n    \"github.com/tmc/macgo\"\n)\n\nfunc main() {\n    // Permissions and signing are pre-configured\n    macgo.Request()\n}\n```\n\n## Package Structure\n\n- **`macgo`** - Core library and main API\n- **`bundle/`** - App bundle creation and management\n- **`codesign/`** - Code signing utilities\n- **`permissions/`** - Permission definitions and validation\n- **`teamid/`** - Team ID detection for signing\n- **`auto/`** - Auto-configuration packages\n- **`examples/`** - Example applications\n- **`internal/`** - Internal implementation packages\n\n## Examples\n\nSee the [`examples/`](examples/) directory for complete examples:\n\n- [`getting-started`](examples/getting-started/) - Basic usage\n- [`camera-mic`](examples/camera-mic/) - Media permissions\n- [`desktop-list`](examples/desktop-list/) - File access\n- [`code-signing`](examples/code-signing/) - Signing examples\n- [`sandboxed-file-exec`](examples/sandboxed-file-exec/) - Sandboxed file access\n\n## Requirements\n\n- Go 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