[Macpartners] Dock bouncing icons

[Kerem B Limon]

Bill--

Dock Detox (currently at v1.2), a so-called free "haxie" from Unsanity 
(http://www.unsanity.com/haxies/dockdetox) will do what you want:

>Dock Detox is a haxie that will remove application icon bouncing in the 
>Dock. Normally in Mac OS X, you can turn off the application launch 
>bounces, but not when a particular application is requesting your 
>attention. Dock Detox alleviates the Dock from this excessive bouncing.

It does rely on the "APE (APplication Enhancer)" 
(http://www.unsanity.com/haxies/ape/) engine by the same folks, also a free 
download; however, some people have reported problems or issues with APE 
though I've not encountered them in my testing.

Kerem


At 04/04/01 10:10  Thursday, William Litant wrote:
>Thanks, Roger but that only stops the bouncing when an application is 
>opening. I want to stop the continual annoying bouncing when I receive 
>email, FTP a document, etc.
>
>Bill
>
>
>>Look into the Dock Preferences under the Dock item under the Apple. There 
>>is an option called "Animate opening applications".   I think that is 
>>what you want to stop.
>>
>>Roger Roach
>>
>>On Apr 1, 2004, at 9:40 AM, William Litant wrote:
>>
>>>Does anyone know if there is a way to disable the OS X dock alert 
>>>bouncing icon effect?
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