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Re: Dock Magnification Effect
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Re: Dock Magnification Effect


  • Subject: Re: Dock Magnification Effect
  • From: Dan Crevier <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sat, 18 May 2002 21:31:07 -0700

On 5/18/2002 7:04 PM, "Nathan Day" <email@hidden> wrote:

> On Sunday, May 19, 2002, at 01:50 AM, Dan Crevier wrote:
>
>>> Keeping the question simple...
>>>
>>> How does one implement a Dock Magnification effect? I want to create a
>>> similar row (action more like a 2 dimensional array of icons), which
>>> zooms up
>>> when the cursor goes over them, making the selection (and reading the
>>> icon)
>>> to be easier.
>>>
>>> Any ideas?
>>
>> If you use the window list in Quartz debug, you'll see they actually
>> use a
>> transparent window for each tile in the Dock.
>>
> Are you sure they are for the icons and not the floating text above
> them, in my program Popup Dock I found the best way to get floating text
> that could hide and show quickly was to have a separate window for each
> text.

Well, there's one for each icon in the Dock, and they are each 128x128...

Dan
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