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James McLean, … Nathan Henrie12

Sep 19

Calculate always the first action

There it is! Yes, my memory of my experience is consistent with the change occurring in 2.4.1. On

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Calculate always the first action

There it is! Yes, my memory of my experience is consistent with the change occurring in 2.4.1. On

Sep 19

Sep 18

Show Contents unavailable

Show Contents is in my action list (rank 34), in the "Any Type" list, and active (checked

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Show Contents unavailable

Show Contents is in my action list (rank 34), in the "Any Type" list, and active (checked

Sep 18

Roee Friedman, … Rob McBroom6

Sep 12

Moving from slickrun

Thanks a lot. Truth is I did not manage to convince QS to work the way I need, so I've moved to

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Moving from slickrun

Thanks a lot. Truth is I did not manage to convince QS to work the way I need, so I've moved to

Sep 12

Anton, … Rob McBroom3

Sep 3

Left Shift for English, Right Shift for Ukrainian - how to?

On 24 Aug 2023, at 21:35, Patríck Robertson wrote: > Unfortunately Quicksilver doesn't support

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Left Shift for English, Right Shift for Ukrainian - how to?

On 24 Aug 2023, at 21:35, Patríck Robertson wrote: > Unfortunately Quicksilver doesn't support

Sep 3

HJW, Rob McBroom3

Aug 25

can't activate with double ctrl

Ah, I had overlooked the Modifier-only activation button. Thanks On Thursday, May 4, 2023 at 10:00:48

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can't activate with double ctrl

Ah, I had overlooked the Modifier-only activation button. Thanks On Thursday, May 4, 2023 at 10:00:48

Aug 25

Mihai, Patrick Robertson2

Aug 23

Index MacOS Shortcuts

Nice idea. I have created a plugin and release it soon. You can download the following file to see if

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Index MacOS Shortcuts

Nice idea. I have created a plugin and release it soon. You can download the following file to see if

Aug 23

Noam Ross, Rob McBroom2

Aug 9

File matching behavior not as expected

On 27 Jul 2023, at 15:04, Noam Ross wrote: > Somehow in the past months a config I may have

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File matching behavior not as expected

On 27 Jul 2023, at 15:04, Noam Ross wrote: > Somehow in the past months a config I may have

Aug 9

James McLean, Rob McBroom3

Jun 25

Dictionary plugin: gone or not?

@Rob McBroom: I totally agree about ⌃⌘D, or even better a 3-finger track pad tap (since the

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Dictionary plugin: gone or not?

@Rob McBroom: I totally agree about ⌃⌘D, or even better a 3-finger track pad tap (since the

Jun 25

Craig Eliason, Rob McBroom5

Jun 21

results list not showing results

Seems like my main .plist got corrupted. Zapping that and restarting fixed it. (Though it doesn't

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results list not showing results

Seems like my main .plist got corrupted. Zapping that and restarting fixed it. (Though it doesn't

Jun 21

William Reardon, … Lena Ficco4

May 25

How do I disable startup modal?

i see this, too, and would prefer not to. On Thursday, May 4, 2023 at 1:53:13 PM UTC-4 William

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How do I disable startup modal?

i see this, too, and would prefer not to. On Thursday, May 4, 2023 at 1:53:13 PM UTC-4 William

May 25

Mohammad Alkhonaini, Johnny K2

Apr 28

I am struggling to set up a trigger to "Show Emoji & Symbols".

Built into the OS. Command, Control, Space Bar. On Fri, Apr 28, 2023 at 2:55 PM Mohammad Alkhonaini

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I am struggling to set up a trigger to "Show Emoji & Symbols".

Built into the OS. Command, Control, Space Bar. On Fri, Apr 28, 2023 at 2:55 PM Mohammad Alkhonaini

Apr 28

Mohammad Alkhonaini

Apr 28

Need assistance setting up trigger to "Show Emoji & Symbols" on Ventura

I am struggling to set up a trigger to "Show Emoji & Symbols". Help and guidance is

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Need assistance setting up trigger to "Show Emoji & Symbols" on Ventura

I am struggling to set up a trigger to "Show Emoji & Symbols". Help and guidance is

Apr 28

Robin Miller, … Rob McBroom12

Apr 17

Crashing multiple times a day - have tried everything but still crashing

On 28 Mar 2023, at 17:51, reid...@gmail.com wrote: > I found that the problem seems linked to the

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Crashing multiple times a day - have tried everything but still crashing

On 28 Mar 2023, at 17:51, reid...@gmail.com wrote: > I found that the problem seems linked to the

Apr 17

Miltomatic, Rob McBroom2

Apr 17

Printing from Quicksilver

On 8 Apr 2023, at 0:48, Miltomatic wrote: Is it possible to print directly from QS? What I would like

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Printing from Quicksilver

On 8 Apr 2023, at 0:48, Miltomatic wrote: Is it possible to print directly from QS? What I would like

Apr 17

David Bayer, … David Rees7

Apr 3

Clipboard Hide after pasting on Big Sur

I found the same. I couldn't close the clipboard history window until I reinstalled using

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Clipboard Hide after pasting on Big Sur

I found the same. I couldn't close the clipboard history window until I reinstalled using

Apr 3

reid...@gmail.com

Mar 28

Had problems with QS memory usage creeping upward hundreds of MB at a time over half an hour or so

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Had problems with QS memory usage creeping upward hundreds of MB at a time over half an hour or so

Mar 28

Feb 21

Wah - Monterey breaks (iTunes)Music plugs

found a way around it. Reflex On Tuesday, February 21, 2023 at 10:37:37 AM UTC-5 Fritz Lang wrote: No

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Wah - Monterey breaks (iTunes)Music plugs

found a way around it. Reflex On Tuesday, February 21, 2023 at 10:37:37 AM UTC-5 Fritz Lang wrote: No

Feb 21

GordieH, … Nathan Henrie5

Feb 16

Quicksilver and Stream Deck on Mac, anyone else have laggy input?

Ira -- do you have any configuration with the streamdeck, or just a default install? What hardware?

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Quicksilver and Stream Deck on Mac, anyone else have laggy input?

Ira -- do you have any configuration with the streamdeck, or just a default install? What hardware?

Feb 16

James McLean, … Rob McBroom9

Feb 10

force consecutive characters?

On 17 Jan 2023, at 23:31, James McLean wrote: I know that a big part of the power of Quicksilver is

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force consecutive characters?

On 17 Jan 2023, at 23:31, James McLean wrote: I know that a big part of the power of Quicksilver is

Feb 10

Stuart Docherty, Rob McBroom3

Feb 3

Thanks for weighing in Rob.. It got myself a copy of 'Alfred', it just works....... On Sat,

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Thanks for weighing in Rob.. It got myself a copy of 'Alfred', it just works....... On Sat,

Feb 3

Gloria Lassich, Rob McBroom2

Feb 3

Question About Firefox Integration

On 16 Jan 2023, at 16:39, Gloria Lassich wrote: I have the web search & Firefox bookmarks plugins

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Question About Firefox Integration

On 16 Jan 2023, at 16:39, Gloria Lassich wrote: I have the web search & Firefox bookmarks plugins

Feb 3

Dave Everitt, metropical2

Jan 24

Excel now uses ctrl-space, which crashes Quicksilver when activated

I have not, but I'm not a big Excel user. May I suggest Karbiner Elements to customize your kb to

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Excel now uses ctrl-space, which crashes Quicksilver when activated

I have not, but I'm not a big Excel user. May I suggest Karbiner Elements to customize your kb to

Jan 24

Hal Hunnicutt, Nathan Henrie2

Jan 18

Drag and Drop not responsive

Working fine for me, M1 Mac, 13.2, (also worked fine on MacOS 12). I recommend starting an issue in

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Drag and Drop not responsive

Working fine for me, M1 Mac, 13.2, (also worked fine on MacOS 12). I recommend starting an issue in

Jan 18

James McLean, … Mal Function8

Jan 9

Catalog empty after restart

Well, this is strange. When I posted my question, it seemed to be happening consistently. Now, I I

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Catalog empty after restart

Well, this is strange. When I posted my question, it seemed to be happening consistently. Now, I I

Jan 9

Mal Function, … Rob McBroom6

Jan 5

Safari not being found in catalog after upgrade to Ventura

Many thanks, Rob. As expected, it works like a charm :-) Happy new year to you and everyone else here

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Safari not being found in catalog after upgrade to Ventura

Many thanks, Rob. As expected, it works like a charm :-) Happy new year to you and everyone else here

Jan 5

vimalkumar panneerselvam, Nathan Henrie4

12/14/22

Quick Silver - Beginner

I don't think I understand your question very well. I don't think those terms are related to

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Quick Silver - Beginner

I don't think I understand your question very well. I don't think those terms are related to

12/14/22

Accordion Noir, Nathan Henrie2

11/22/22

QS has been crashing often. I'm not sure how to help

Thank you for the donation! Do you have any additional information about the crashes? Would you be

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QS has been crashing often. I'm not sure how to help

Thank you for the donation! Do you have any additional information about the crashes? Would you be

11/22/22

Fritz Lang, Nathan Henrie2

11/6/22

Trigger information slide out - settings/commands/scope

> it seems it's either enable or disable, but you can't pick apps for both. Yes, I think

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Trigger information slide out - settings/commands/scope

> it seems it's either enable or disable, but you can't pick apps for both. Yes, I think

11/6/22

skrot...@huusd.org, … Nathan Henrie6

10/25/22

Triggers/Setting transfer via Time Machine migration to a new device ?

Thanks kindly, and glad you're still enjoying it. I installed Ventura this morning and QS seems

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Triggers/Setting transfer via Time Machine migration to a new device ?

Thanks kindly, and glad you're still enjoying it. I installed Ventura this morning and QS seems

10/25/22

Mathieu Daëron, Rob McBroom2

9/15/22

Typing output of a trigger

On 2 Sep 2022, at 3:07, Mathieu Daëron wrote: I'm a long-time Quicksilver user but I never used

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Typing output of a trigger

On 2 Sep 2022, at 3:07, Mathieu Daëron wrote: I'm a long-time Quicksilver user but I never used

9/15/22

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