Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!nntp.club.cc.cmu.edu!micro-heart-of-gold.mit.edu!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!panix!MIX!Blackbird From: billy@MIX.COM Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system Subject: DockMod Date: Sun, 9 Mar 2014 00:06:35 +0000 (UTC) Organization: PANIX Public Access Internet and UNIX, NYC Lines: 23 Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: panix5.panix.com X-Trace: reader2.panix.com 1394323595 8554 166.84.1.5 (9 Mar 2014 00:06:35 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@panix.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 9 Mar 2014 00:06:35 +0000 (UTC) Xref: csiph.com comp.sys.mac.system:57752 For those of you who like to put the dock on the side of the screen, and are unhappy with the contrast problems caused by the extremely hot level of the dock background in Mavericks, a solution to this problem is now available - http://DockMod.COM It does patch the dock executable, but it seems like it's a reasonably well written tool, and, based on exchanging email, its author appears to be an OK guy. It costs US$8, and it definitely gets the job done. Here's a screen shot, after using it to make the dock background transparent - http://MIX.COM/DockMod.jpeg It has several other choices in how the dock looks, but all I care about is seeing what I have running, unintrusively. Billy Y.. -- sub #'9+1 ,r0 ; convert ascii byte add #9.+1 ,r0 ; to an integer bcc 20$ ; not a number