Hi, How can I have Keyboard Maestro open the URL currently in the clipboard? Can I specify the clipboard contents as a variable in the Open URL field? If so,...
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flip_macrobyte
Mar 1, 2010 6:38 pm
Hi, Unfortunately, you can't get the clipboard from the Open URL action (that would be cool, though!). What you could do instead is using Process Control and...
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john_bonnes
Mar 1, 2010 7:18 pm
I just found keyboard maestro and I really like it. I'm really like in the whole window resizing but I can't find the option to change the window size to a %...
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moon7007_lists
Mar 1, 2010 8:18 pm
Thanks Philippe - I prefer a more direct way (eg, get the clipboard from the Open URL action - something like that), and Automator is usually pretty slow for...
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morriegasser
Mar 1, 2010 10:57 pm
The macro I'm trying to create has no keyboard shortcut. For example, I recorded and then tried to play back an action to select "JPEG Rotate..." under the...
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David Ferrington
davidferrington
Mar 1, 2010 11:01 pm
Really love this app already. A suggestion, if entries in a macro palette have a hot key trigger, so that on the right of the entry, in the same way as menu...
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David Ferrington
davidferrington
Mar 2, 2010 12:13 am
I'd like to be able to pick a file from an opened file browser, but not sure how to do that. I have a macro to use when sending a mail, I'll start the mail and...
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Peter N Lewis
peterneillewis
Mar 2, 2010 5:08 am
... Use the Execute AppleScript action: open location (the clipboard) Enjoy, Peter. -- Keyboard Maestro 4.1 now released! Now with in-app tutorial! Keyboard...
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Peter N Lewis
peterneillewis
Mar 2, 2010 5:09 am
... Interesting suggestion. I've never heard that one before - if anyone else would like this feature, let me know (off list) so I can prioritise it...
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Peter N Lewis
peterneillewis
Mar 2, 2010 5:18 am
... Thanks! ... This is on the suggestion list already. It will probably get done at some point, although I don't currently have a time frame for it. Thanks...
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Peter N Lewis
peterneillewis
Mar 2, 2010 5:21 am
... This sequence should work: command-shift-A command-shift-H Insert Text by Typing "Documents" command-downarrow Insert Text by Typing "Sub Folder" ...
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moon7007_lists
Mar 2, 2010 11:01 am
Thanks Peter. "open location (the clipboard as text)" did the trick. please notice the "as text" part, necessary at least when copying in apps like...
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moon7007_lists
Mar 2, 2010 11:04 am
This would be useful for replacing apps like SizeUp: "quickly position a window to fill exactly half the screen (splitscreen), a quarter of the screen...
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David Ferrington
davidferrington
Mar 2, 2010 2:38 pm
Sorry to say, it didn't. Even when I add the right arrow key (not sure how command-right arrow is different) after typing the folder name and put lots of...
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sfkeydel
Mar 2, 2010 3:37 pm
Can I take that as a 'no'? Regards, Stefan...
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W & C Steensby
ezlxq1949
Mar 3, 2010 1:48 am
I'd support adding a function to create windows whose area is some percentage of the physical screen size, even though I've never needed this function, and...
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flip_macrobyte
Mar 3, 2010 2:50 am
Hi, It should be possible to do with the Execute Applescript action. The following script would create a new message, set its subject and body, and attach the...
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Peter N Lewis
peterneillewis
Mar 3, 2010 3:12 am
... How would multiple monitors be handled? 0% being top left of main screen and 100% being bottom right of main screen, and 150% or -50% being somewhere on...
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Peter N Lewis
peterneillewis
Mar 3, 2010 3:48 am
... Correct, you cannot disable the clipboard history without quitting the Keyboard Maestro engine. Please note, if you want a guaranteed answer, email...
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moon7007_lists
Mar 3, 2010 3:35 pm
Actually, SizeUp just rearranges based on the current monitor the window is in. Makes a lot of sense IMO. I don't have SizeUp with me anymore (ended up not...
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moon7007_lists
Mar 3, 2010 3:47 pm
Hmm, I don't know if I was sufficiently clear, so just 2 quick examples of the way SizeUp does it: Case 1 - The current window is a TextMate one, on the...
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David Ferrington
davidferrington
Mar 4, 2010 8:22 am
Well, I'm sorry to say this doesn't work - having entered the correct file names, I can run it without errors and it pops a new message window with the subject...
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flip_macrobyte
Mar 4, 2010 2:30 pm
Weird, it works fine here. What version of the OS are you running? Also, you didn't just change the file names but their whole path, right? Philippe...
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David Ferrington
davidferrington
Mar 4, 2010 2:56 pm
Snow Lepoard - 10.6.2 yes changed the entire path and having left HD: in by mistake (mine is called something else), found it complains if the path is...
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flip_macrobyte
Mar 4, 2010 5:34 pm
Excellent! Glad you sorted it out. :) Philippe...
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David Ferrington
davidferrington
Mar 5, 2010 2:27 pm
How about adding a Contextual Menu trigger - let us specify the text that appears, and perhaps the type of item that they are valid on? -- One glance at a book...
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myobjex
Mar 10, 2010 8:53 am
I want to use KM on multiple Macs. How can I automatically sync my shortcuts? Thanks, Bob...
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Bill Doerrfeld
billdoerrfeld
Mar 10, 2010 4:03 pm
Greetings KM Lovers: I just launched a new site and posted some KM macros I'm using with FileMaker Pro Advanced 11 (just released yesterday). If any of you are...
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moon7007_lists
Mar 11, 2010 3:14 pm
Peter, Small (but important) feature suggestion: "Filter Clipboard: Dumb Quotes" should work for "smart" apostrophes too. ...Handy when copying & pasting code...
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moon7007_lists
Mar 11, 2010 6:23 pm
By "apostrophes" I actually mean *single quotes*. Thanks. -Andy...