I find that Window Switcher doesn't work in FileMaker. I switch windows, and the new window comes to the front for a moment, and then the old front window...
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Suvi Aika
sfkeydel
Oct 3, 2008 3:50 am
This is more of a puzzle than anything else: if I select "Check for update" from the Keyboard Maestro Editor menu, it locks up the engine. If I mouse over the...
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Peter N Lewis
peterneillewis
Oct 6, 2008 6:12 am
... I'm just back from a three week holiday (drove up to Exmouth and back (3700km all up with three young kids who handled the long drive very well...
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Peter N Lewis
peterneillewis
Oct 6, 2008 6:12 am
... No. Insert Text is always pasted in version 2. Insert Text by Typing was added in version 3.something (3.2?). You could insert the text using a sequence...
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Peter N Lewis
peterneillewis
Oct 6, 2008 6:12 am
... You create a macro group by clicking the f button at the bottom after launching Keyboard Maestro. Name the group and target it Active Only in These...
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Peter N Lewis
peterneillewis
Oct 6, 2008 6:12 am
... That's really odd as the action should be handled by a background thread for the most part. Based on my past life as a TCP programmer, I would guess a DNS...
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Ingmar Groppe
igroppe
Oct 10, 2008 4:22 pm
I was using the Typed String trigger with Insert Text action and it was working ok. Recently they stopped working. Any ideas? I have Mac OS 10.4.11 installed. ...
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John Godsey
j.godsey
Oct 14, 2008 4:09 pm
I have searched through the documentation and I cannot find how to add programs to the switcher and how to change icon size. John Godsey Fourth Street Press ...
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Peter N Lewis
peterneillewis
Oct 15, 2008 1:44 am
... The Program Switcher is now an ordinary macro, so to edit its configuration you edit the Program Switcher action like you would any other macro action. So...
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pb560705
Oct 15, 2008 8:19 am
The 'Activate Clipboard History Switcher' does not work well in OpenOffice 3.0; also the simple macros I created (inserting text via 'Once via Macro Palette)...
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Mac Guy
rationally_i...
Oct 20, 2008 4:30 pm
I can also state that it doesnąt work in Quicken 2007 either, after having upgraded to it. So far no reply to this problem. Bill Planey ... [Non-text portions...
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tulipgush
Oct 20, 2008 4:37 pm
Hello all. I have a difficult problem that I need help solving. My CEO wants to be able to use QuickLook for attachments in Entourage. It is currently not ...
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rmsfld48
Oct 27, 2008 6:56 pm
I have a long macro (>100 lines) that sends emails repetitively to different addresses which are pulled from a spreadsheet. Sometimes there is a bad address...
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Peter N Lewis
peterneillewis
Oct 28, 2008 10:08 am
... Select Quit Keyboard Maestro Engine from the status menu, and then relaunch it (by launching Keyboard Maestro). ... Keyboard Maestro is divided in to two...
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rmsfld48
Oct 28, 2008 9:16 pm
Hello Peter, Thanks for responding. Thanks for explaining the roles of the engine vs. the editor. I still have some questions. You said, "Select Quit...
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JJ
jj.spreij
Oct 28, 2008 9:40 pm
Here comes a really farout feature request for the clipboard history: (simple) search, or select-by-typing I use the clipboard history a lot, as part of my...
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Thomas Ungricht
thomasu2003
Oct 28, 2008 10:43 pm
hi Bob, maybe my question is silly, then please forgive me, but: Did you do a restart? Each restart does some basic system-cleanup. OSX-Mail is connected to a...
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Kathy Morgan
kathytok
Oct 28, 2008 11:55 pm
... For the cron-jobs, I really like Macaroni (shareware, $9.99). If your Mac is not on or awake when a cron job is scheduled, Macaroni will run it the next...
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Peter N Lewis
peterneillewis
Oct 29, 2008 3:57 am
... If you are running Keyboard Maestro 3.4, and unless you have turned off "Always Show Status Menu", you will see a Keyboard Maestro hand icon in your menu...
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rmsfld48
Oct 29, 2008 5:55 am
Dear Peter, Thomas, and Kathy, I appreciate all of your suggestions. I downloaded and ran AppleJack. I created a global macro to paste "austin", Hot Key ...
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Peter N Lewis
peterneillewis
Oct 29, 2008 1:45 pm
... It sounds like the engine is launching and then quiting or crashing. Check the Console (/Applications/Console) to see what it says when you try Launch...
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rmsfld48
Oct 29, 2008 4:33 pm
Thanks again Peter Here is the console error message I get when I launch engine. 10/29/08 10:54:40 AM [0x0-0x36036].com.stairways.keyboardmaestro.engine[383]...
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rmsfld48
Oct 29, 2008 5:20 pm
Dear Peter, I attempted reinstall. I moved all the copies of Keyboard Maestro that I could find to trash. There was a separate one in Macintosh HD/Macintosh...
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Kathy Morgan
kathytok
Oct 29, 2008 6:51 pm
... Did you also trash the preferences? the problem might be with a corrupted preferences file. -- Kathy...
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rmsfld48
Oct 29, 2008 8:58 pm
Dear Kathy, I must express my ignorance. I would love to trash the preference files if I knew where to find them. Thank you, Bob...
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Kathy Morgan
kathytok
Oct 29, 2008 10:47 pm
... Look in ~/Library/Preferences for documents with a name beginning with "com.stairways.keyboardmaestro." I'm not sure if all of those are preference files,...
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rmsfld48
Oct 30, 2008 5:18 am
Thanks Kathy, I couldn't find any files that looked like com.stairways.* . I did erase (previously) a file that I think was named Keyboard??????.perfPane,...
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rmsfld48
Oct 30, 2008 5:23 am
Also, Stairways support has not responded to my three day old email request. So I thank you for those who have responded. Bob with the dead maestro engine....
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Thomas Ungricht
thomasu2003
Oct 30, 2008 11:12 am
hi Bob, don´t give up too soon. I am not sure if you searched for the pref-files in the right place. Also, if you have shut off Spotlight-indexing for your...
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JJ
jj.spreij
Oct 30, 2008 11:27 am
hi Bob, ... strange, I see multiple email-replies to your problem on this mailinglist from Peter, the last of which shows up as "Yesterday" in my timezone: ...