diff --git a/indra/newview/installers/darwin/dmg-cleanup.applescript b/indra/newview/installers/darwin/dmg-cleanup.applescript
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
diff --git a/indra/newview/installers/darwin/fix_application_icon_position.sh b/indra/newview/installers/darwin/fix_application_icon_position.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..a0b72a89f2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/indra/newview/installers/darwin/fix_application_icon_position.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+# just run this script each time after you change the installer's name to fix the icon misalignment 
+#!/bin/bash
+cp -r ./../../../build-darwin-i386/newview/*.dmg ~/Desktop/TempBuild.dmg
+hdid ~/Desktop/TempBuild.dmg
+open -a finder /Volumes/Second\ Life\ Installer
+osascript dmg-cleanup.applescript
+cp /Volumes/Second\ Life\ Installer/.DS_Store ~/Desktop/_DS_Store
+chflags nohidden ~/Desktop/_DS_Store
+cp ~/Desktop/_DS_Store ./firstlook-dmg/_DS_Store
+cp ~/Desktop/_DS_Store ./publicnightly-dmg/_DS_Store
+cp ~/Desktop/_DS_Store ./release-dmg/_DS_Store
+cp ~/Desktop/_DS_Store ./releasecandidate-dmg/_DS_Store
+umount /Volumes/Second\ Life\ Installer/
+rm ~/Desktop/_DS_Store ~/Desktop/TempBuild.dmg
diff --git a/indra/newview/llfloaterpreference.cpp b/indra/newview/llfloaterpreference.cpp
index d0716f67b8..9af37e8174 100644
--- a/indra/newview/llfloaterpreference.cpp
+++ b/indra/newview/llfloaterpreference.cpp
@@ -602,8 +602,8 @@ void LLFloaterPreference::onBtnOK()
 		apply();
 		closeFloater(false);
 
-		gSavedSettings.saveToFile( gSavedSettings.getString("ClientSettingsFile"), TRUE );
 		LLUIColorTable::instance().saveUserSettings();
+		gSavedSettings.saveToFile( gSavedSettings.getString("ClientSettingsFile"), TRUE );
 		std::string crash_settings_filename = gDirUtilp->getExpandedFilename(LL_PATH_USER_SETTINGS, CRASH_SETTINGS_FILE);
 		// save all settings, even if equals defaults
 		gCrashSettings.saveToFile(crash_settings_filename, FALSE);
diff --git a/indra/newview/skins/default/xui/en/panel_preferences_general.xml b/indra/newview/skins/default/xui/en/panel_preferences_general.xml
index c98555735a..22c75a595e 100644
--- a/indra/newview/skins/default/xui/en/panel_preferences_general.xml
+++ b/indra/newview/skins/default/xui/en/panel_preferences_general.xml
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@
      width="200">
         My effects:
     </text>
-  <text
+    <text
       type="string"
       length="1"
       follows="left|top"
@@ -270,16 +270,23 @@
       name="title_afk_text"
       width="190">
     Away timeout:
-  </text>
+    </text>
     <color_swatch
-     control_name="EffectColor"
+	 can_apply_immediately="true"
      follows="left|top"
      height="50"
      layout="topleft"
      left="50"
      name="effect_color_swatch"
      tool_tip="Click to open Color Picker"
-     width="38" />
+     width="38">
+		<color_swatch.init_callback
+		 function="Pref.getUIColor"
+		 parameter="EffectColor" />
+		<color_swatch.commit_callback
+		 function="Pref.applyUIColor"
+		 parameter="EffectColor" />
+	</color_swatch>
   <combo_box
             height="23"
             layout="topleft"