I'm creating my first Keyboard Maestro macros in my transition from QuicKeys. Almost immediately, I wanted to disable a macro step while I tried an alternative...
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Philippe Martin
flip_macrobyte
Jan 3, 2012 8:10 pm
When you selected one or several actions, click on the √ button at the bottom (next to the Edit button) to toggle between enabled and disabled. Philippe ... ...
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Ward Clark
wardclark
Jan 3, 2012 8:22 pm
... That's just what I wanted but couldn't find. When I disable a step, an "Enable" button appears in place of the "Try" button. The interface would be more...
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petandgina
Jan 5, 2012 2:00 am
I'm trying to automate the download of my banking transactions and having a lot of trouble referencing buttons on the webpage by name. I'm using Safari and...
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Philippe Martin
flip_macrobyte
Jan 5, 2012 2:55 am
Buttons are only accessible in dialog boxes and some application windows. Buttons in a webpage aren't visible to KM. A workaround is to use the Move Or Click...
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Richard Brosnahan
broz1138
Jan 5, 2012 10:28 pm
This problem is kinda tricky. When building a Flex application using the command line, maven, and the flex SDK, we run unit tests. The build process works...
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petandgina
Jan 5, 2012 11:05 pm
Many thanks, Philippe. I still seem to be having some problems, though. When I record a temp macro as you suggest and then copy and paste the actions into my...
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Philippe Martin
flip_macrobyte
Jan 6, 2012 1:31 am
Hi Peter, I'm not sure what you mean with "I can get the control to pass to the screen". Do you mean that you set the click to be relative to the screen? If...
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Peter Boardman
twentyfourho...
Jan 6, 2012 8:43 am
Perhaps you can do a 'ps -ax' in the Terminal to see the pathname of the file....
As I've tried to digest the information in building macros and applying them I thought of a great application of KM for me. But I can't figure out how to do...
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Philippe Martin
flip_macrobyte
Jan 8, 2012 10:57 pm
Sorry to bring the bad news, but unfortunately there's no such trigger. It would be easy if you were used to close the window by typing Cmd-W, but there's no...
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arthurajoyce
Jan 9, 2012 2:44 am
Bummer! Sorry to hear that! But I appreciate your response. I was hoping that there might be some solution for the problem. Guess I'll just have to wait for...
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Miraz Jordan
mirazjordan
Jan 9, 2012 3:00 am
... KM is an essential part of my daily workflow. Start simple, and I'm sure you'll find it is for you too. I use it for a variety of tasks, but here are some...
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Philippe Martin
flip_macrobyte
Jan 9, 2012 3:10 am
And if you want more ideas and some how-to's, see my tips and tricks here: http://flip.macrobyte.net/software/keyboardmaestro Philippe ... ...
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Johnson City Alliance...
arthurajoyce
Jan 9, 2012 3:17 am
Thanks, Miraz. There was one of your suggestions that sounds like something I very much could use (keep items from a series of copy commands in a received...
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Miraz Jordan
mirazjordan
Jan 9, 2012 3:40 am
On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 16:17, Johnson City Alliance Church ... I found working with multiple clipboards *really* confusing at first. If I recall correctly...
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Mike Briggs
briggsiem
Jan 9, 2012 5:01 am
Art, hang in there. I believe that you will find KM to be one of the most valuable programs in your arsenal. I agree that you should start with small macros...
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Johnson City Alliance...
arthurajoyce
Jan 9, 2012 5:09 am
Thanks, Mike, your encouragement is very much appreciated. At first sight, KM almost seemed more difficult than I felt comfortable. But, I'm looking forward to...
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Alan Schmitt
schmittafr
Jan 9, 2012 7:35 am
... You should definitely look into named clipboard. I'm away from my computer right now, but there may be an "append to named clipboard" action that would do...
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johnofcamas
Jan 9, 2012 3:02 pm
I have a macro that I've been using for a few months that prompts me, but recently the prompt does not appear. The Keyboard Maestro icon in the toolbar is...
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John H Sturgeon
johnofcamas
Jan 9, 2012 3:05 pm
One more thing to add to the topic. Prompts appear to be broken completely for me. I just created a new macro with only one prompt and it doesn't work. -- ...
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Philippe Martin
flip_macrobyte
Jan 9, 2012 4:46 pm
What prompt are you guys using? The Prompt for User Input action? I just tried it and it works here. Make sure you have "Enable access for assistive devices"...
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John H Sturgeon
johnofcamas
Jan 9, 2012 5:17 pm
Yes, Prompt for User Input action. It almost seems like the window is located off the visible screen somewhere. When it hits that part of the macro, I lose...
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ACBell
adambell22
Jan 9, 2012 5:36 pm
You could find out where with this applescript: tell application "System Events" tell process "Keyboard Maestro Engine" try set P to {title, position} of...
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Harro de Jong
hcjz2000
Jan 9, 2012 7:24 pm
... Are you using this on a laptop that is used alternately with and without an external monitor? I've lost windows that way: the OS doesn't fully process the...
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Matthew Grant
matthewgrant...
Jan 9, 2012 10:00 pm
Hi Guys, I have a solution that may work for Arthur. Create a macro that is triggered by the app quitting, and then add two actions. The first switches to the...
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Johnson City Alliance...
arthurajoyce
Jan 9, 2012 10:28 pm
Hmmm, we may have something here. When I click the red button it closes the window but the app doesn't quit. The app stays open. I guess there would need to be...
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Philippe Martin
flip_macrobyte
Jan 9, 2012 10:48 pm
Usually, applications that keep running when all their windows are closed will open a new window when they come back to the front. If this is not what yours...
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Johnson City Alliance...
arthurajoyce
Jan 9, 2012 11:16 pm
OK. I think I'm getting a handle on this. I created a global group macro that says when EagleFinder activates (which I'm guessing means that once I close the...
