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Hide/Show apps from Lion's dock (shell command)
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Hide Application from Dock:
defaults write /Applications/Application.app/Contents/Info LSUIElement 1
Show Application in Dock:
defaults write /Applications/Application.app/Contents/Info LSUIElement 0
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Quit and re-start your app after applying the setting to see it in effect.
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Just used this to hide “ScanSnap Manager.app” from my Dock – I want to have it running all the time, but in the background. The Dock icon got on my nerves ;-)

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akulbe commented Oct 12, 2012

@schrader - how does it interact with whatever application you're using for OCR? Does that still come up when you press the button on your scanner to scan the doc?

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