FROM : Enigmarelle Development
DATE : Tue Jan 15 18:28:01 2002
On Tuesday, January 15, 2002, at 06:02 PM, Christophe Dori wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is there any way to know what is the current position and
> size (as a NSRect, for instance) of the icon of the current
> app in the dock.
No.
> In the old days of NeXTStep, the dock window used to belong
> to the application, thus its position was easy to know, and
> adding custom NSViews was possible.
The Dock is an application of its own now.
You can set your apps' icon to any image you want, but not a NSView. You
might try something with Dock Menus. I don't think you can do anything
with other people's apps.
> Unless I missed something, those features seems to have
> disappeared.
>
> Any confirmation?
>
-john c. warner
enigmarelle development
http://www.enigmarelle.com/
DATE : Tue Jan 15 18:28:01 2002
On Tuesday, January 15, 2002, at 06:02 PM, Christophe Dori wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is there any way to know what is the current position and
> size (as a NSRect, for instance) of the icon of the current
> app in the dock.
No.
> In the old days of NeXTStep, the dock window used to belong
> to the application, thus its position was easy to know, and
> adding custom NSViews was possible.
The Dock is an application of its own now.
You can set your apps' icon to any image you want, but not a NSView. You
might try something with Dock Menus. I don't think you can do anything
with other people's apps.
> Unless I missed something, those features seems to have
> disappeared.
>
> Any confirmation?
>
-john c. warner
enigmarelle development
http://www.enigmarelle.com/
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