Description for Modding Mac OS X
Paperback. Revealing how to create, refine, customize and control OSX and your applications and have some fun doing it, this title uncovers dozens of ways to customize the user interface for Mac OS X and its applications; from hacking the preferences, enabling and disabling plug-ins, to using the Terminal and applications to tweak files and edit resources. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: ULH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 685.
Modding Mac OS X isn't about cutting up your Power Mac's case with a saws-all; it's about modifying Mac OS X's user interface and unlocking secrets and dispelling your fears of the Unix command line so you can take command of your Mac. Modding Mac OS X starts out with the very basics of showing you how to configure your Mac and do simple things like change Finder views, use an image from iPhoto's library on your desktop, and how to find and use screen savers. From there, Modding Mac OS X shows you how to: Find hidden features in ... Read more
Modding Mac OS X isn't about cutting up your Power Mac's case with a saws-all; it's about modifying Mac OS X's user interface and unlocking secrets and dispelling your fears of the Unix command line so you can take command of your Mac. Modding Mac OS X starts out with the very basics of showing you how to configure your Mac and do simple things like change Finder views, use an image from iPhoto's library on your desktop, and how to find and use screen savers. From there, Modding Mac OS X shows you how to: Find hidden features in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
O'Reilly Media, Inc, USA United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Number of Pages
280
Place of Publication
Sebastopol, United States
ISBN
9780596007096
SKU
V9780596007096
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1
About Erica Sadun
Erica Sadun is the bestselling author of iMovie 3 Solutions, DVD Studio Pro 2 Solutions, Digital Video Essentials: Shoot, Transfer, Edit, Share and Digital Photography Essentials: Point, Shoot; Transfer, Share. In addition, she is a contributor to O'Reilly's Missing Manual series. Erica has a Ph. D. in Computer Science from Georgia Tech's Graphics, Visualization and Usability Center. A geek, a ... Read more
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