OS X Tips

Enable HD movie trails in Frontrow

defaults write com.apple.frontrow EnableHDMovieTrailers -bool YES

Make hidden applications invisible in Dock

defaults write com.apple.Dock showhidden -bool YES

Enable Safari Debug Menu

defaults write com.apple.Safari IncludeDebugMenu 1

Set Spaces window drag delay

defaults write com.apple.dock workspaces-edge-delay -float 0.1; killall Dock

Disable Safari's unsubmitted forms confirmation

defaults write com.apple.Safari DebugConfirmTossingUnsubmittedFormText 0

Disable 3D Dock

defaults write com.apple.dock no-glass -boolean YES; killall Dock

Make Keyboard Shortcuts Work in Terminal

• Press Command-,
• Choose Settings
• Go to the tab Advanced
• Tick Delete sends Ctrl-H
• Go to the tab Keyboard
• Tick Use option as meta key
• Set the keys listed below (choose send string to shell to set custom actions):

Description	Key	Action
One word back	option cursor left	ESC -> B
One word forward	option cursor left	ESC -> F
Del	del	Control-Option-D
Home	home	Control-A
End	end	Control-E

Growl Mail Notifier in Leopard

defaults write com.apple.mail EnableBundles -bool YES 
defaults write com.apple.mail BundleCompatibilityVersion -int 3

Add a Spacer To The Dock

Execute the first command to a spacer tile. This can be done as often as you want. When you are done, just kill the dock. The tiles can be removed by dragging them outside the dock.

defaults write com.apple.dock persistent-apps -array-add '{"tile-type"="spacer-tile";}' 
killall Dock

Battery Capacity

ioreg -w0 -l | grep Capacity