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Article #1872

Re: PasteUp Trick!

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From: Alex Honor
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1993 14:41
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In article <93Jan11.174733.23721@acs.ucalgary.ca> kthompso@acs.ucalgary.ca (Kelly Thompson) writes:
>In article <1993Jan11.035553.24510@athena.mit.edu> zmonster@athena.mit.edu (Eric M Hermanson) writes:
>>Well, I thought I would try something.  I brought up the INFO
>>panel in PasteUp (v1.1 edit 7) and held down the Alternate
>>Key while clicking on various parts of the INFO panel with 
>>the mouse.  WOW!  To my amazement, the application dock had
>>shifted to the bottom of the screen.  More clicking prompted
>>every window on the screen to float around wildly.
>>
>
>I was nosing around the app wrapper and found the 3 eps files
>that did this little magic. I hadn't seen the effect yet and
>wondered why they were there. 
>
>Kelly
>
>
>
After reading this I, of course, had to try the alt key for
myself. When I brought up the Info Panel and held down
the alt key and selected the upper right hand quadrant with
the mouse everything on the screen except the dock slowly
melted. Pretty cool.
/alex
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