Hi Jim, I tend to agee with you about the more advance features in Mac Gourmet Deluxe. It was the ability to get nutritional information on a recipe that sold me on the app. However, I am just in the importing of my recipes mode, so I will venture into this feature at a later date.
Thanks again. Eileen On Feb 6, 2014, at 7:48 AM, Jim Gatteys <jgatt...@gmail.com> wrote: > Glad I could help. I've tried a lot of recipe management software and this > is by far my favorite. I guess if all you want to do is store recipes then > Paprika would be fine but this does so much more. > Jim > > On Feb 6, 2014, at 9:46 AM, Eileen Misrahi <eileen.misr...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi Jim, >> >> Thanks. I can't keep up with yu. I can tell I am still a beginner when it >> comes to navigating around my Mac. *Smile*. >> >> Eileen >> On Feb 6, 2014, at 7:43 AM, Jim Gatteys <jgatt...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> so the shortcut keys are as follows: >>> command-1 is name, >>> command-2 - info >>> command-3 - keywords, for searching for recipes. It is not necessary to >>> add them but will make your searches easier. >>> command-4 - servings, where you enter the number of servings >>> command-5 - ingredients >>> command-6 - directions >>> command-7 - yield, for number of cookies or number of loaves of bread. >>> This is different than servings. Its kind of confusing but you can't scale >>> the recipe in the yield field but you can with servings. >>> command-8 - introduction >>> command-9 - notes, anything you want to write about the recipe >>> command-0 - nutrition information >>> Hope this is helpful. >>> Jim >>> >>> On Feb 6, 2014, at 9:35 AM, Eileen Misrahi <eileen.misr...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Jessica, >>>> >>>> Jim beat me to this, but I'll still post. First, I want to know if in >>>> service preferences you have the keyboard shortcut checked there and in >>>> TextEdit also. If not, you will need to open both of these programs and >>>> perform this action in each. >>>> >>>> 1. Open one of the apps at a time. >>>> 2. In Mac Gourmet Deluxe menu, either arrow down to or type in the first >>>> couple of letters "SE" to get to services. >>>> 3. VO-Right Arrow to open it and down arrow to service preferences. >>>> VO-Spacebar on it. >>>> 3. The interface will open on "Keyboard." >>>> 4. Tab over to Service Shortcuts and interact with it (VO-Shift-Down >>>> Arrow. >>>> Unfortunately, you can't use letter navigation in this list, so you will >>>> need to arrow down until you hear "Clip the recipe."To the right of this >>>> will be the check box. VO-spacebar on it. >>>> 5. I also checked "Import recipe from web page." >>>> 6. This process will need to be repeated in TextEdit in the same manner. >>>> >>>> Secondly, to answer your question about selecting or highlighting text, >>>> Highlight the text that will be entered into a particular edit field. Use >>>> the shortcut keystroke that is associated with that edit field. I haven't >>>> yet made a list of all of the Mac Gourmet Deluxe shortcut keys. As Jim as >>>> stated, command 1=name, command 5=ingredients, and command 6=directions. >>>> >>>> Oh one more thing I forgot to mention above, once the recipe has been >>>> clipped to Mac Gourmet Deluxe, you need to tab over to the label that says >>>> "Name" and the recipe that you have clipped will be listed. Enter on the >>>> recipe name and that will open the recipe editor where all the edit fields >>>> are located. When everything is said and done, I use VO-FN-Right Arrow to >>>> move to the end where the save button is located to save all my changes. I >>>> HTH. >>>> >>>> Happy cooking. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> Eileen >>>> On Feb 6, 2014, at 7:01 AM, Jessica D <jldai...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> hi, >>>>> i have mac gourmet deluxe and have one simple question, when in my >>>>> recipe's text file, do i select all of the text or just the text for the >>>>> section i am working with? also, where do i "clip recipe" in the services >>>>> menu?need to be in order to see, >>>>> >>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>> >>>>>> On Feb 4, 2014, at 10:34 AM, Jim Gatteys <jgatt...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi Eileen! >>>>>> You are correct in that you can just press the command key. Once you >>>>>> are in mac gourmet and in the edit field where the clipped recipe is you >>>>>> can go to the top and shift down arrow to highlight the name of the >>>>>> recipe and then press command-1. All of the available fields have >>>>>> corresponding shortcut keys, intro, nutrition directions, ingredients >>>>>> and the like. So you highlight the section you want and press the >>>>>> corresponding command-number key. I can't remember them all but intro >>>>>> is one and directions is command-6 and ingredients is command-5. All >>>>>> the fields have a number with them. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> As to quitting unexpectedly I have had that happen a couple of times but >>>>>> that might be something you want to go to mariner web site and file a >>>>>> high priority ticket with them to help. Let them know that you are >>>>>> using voiceover. >>>>>> One other thing, I created a hotspot at the save button and a >>>>>> corresponding keystroke so i don't have to hunt for the save button all >>>>>> the time. >>>>>> Good luck, >>>>>> Jim >>>>>> >>>>>>> On Feb 4, 2014, at 9:22 AM, Eileen Misrahi <eileen.misr...@gmail.com> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi Jim, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> this is the first time i have had to thank you for all your assistance. >>>>>>> Hoorah!!! I finally have been able to start importing my text recipes >>>>>>> into Mac Gourmet Deluxe, with the method you have described so kindly. >>>>>>> I just want confirmation on this pointer though because I have been >>>>>>> doing the highlighting and placement of the specific text into their >>>>>>> respective fields by arrowing to the specific edit field and then using >>>>>>> the shortcut key. If I reread your last email, it seems like I can just >>>>>>> highlight the specific info and then use the shortcut key to place it >>>>>>> in its edit field. Is that correct? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On another topic with Mac Gourmet Deluxe, I was wondering if this is >>>>>>> just unique to my inexperience in using the app. Whe all is said and >>>>>>> done, I press the "Save" button in Mac Gourmet Deluxe and receive an >>>>>>> alert message. It states something to this affect: "Mac Gourmet Deluxe >>>>>>> has closed unexpectedly" and then I am given options to restart the >>>>>>> program, ignore, or close, etc. when I reopen the program and check the >>>>>>> recipe table, I review to see if the recipe had been added and it has. >>>>>>> I was wondering if this has happened to you too. I am running ML, so if >>>>>>> you are running Mavericks that may be the difference. I'm not sure if I >>>>>>> need to contact the developers to see if there is something that I can >>>>>>> do to correct the situation. This seems to happen almost all the time >>>>>>> when I save the recipe. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Again, thanks for all of your help and being so patient with me. I am >>>>>>> getting the hang of it, but I just want to refine my steps to be more >>>>>>> efficient. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> kind regards, >>>>>>> Eileen >>>>>>>> On Feb 2, 2014, at 10:43 AM, Jim Gatteys <jgatt...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> If you vo navigate to the clippings table and then vo navigate to the >>>>>>>> specific recipe you want to clip and press enter it will open the >>>>>>>> editor for you to select text. You might have to vo-right a couple of >>>>>>>> times to get to the edit field. >>>>>>>> If you then go to the top where the name is and highlight the name, >>>>>>>> you can press command-1 to enter the name, highlight the ingredients >>>>>>>> and command-5 to enter the ingredients and do the sale for directions >>>>>>>> with command-6. Your other options like categories and servings/yield >>>>>>>> will be in that edit session as well. >>>>>>>> Jim >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Jan 31, 2014, at 7:08 PM, Eileen Misrahi >>>>>>>>> <eileen.misr...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hi Jim, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I am making some headway with this, but I do have some questions. I >>>>>>>>> will first explain what I do and ask my questions. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> 1. I open Mac Gourmet Deluxe and a recipe TXT file in my documents. >>>>>>>>> 2. I highlight the text in the recipe file and then press >>>>>>>>> CMD-SHIFT-M. This will open up Mac Gourmet Deluxe and the clipping >>>>>>>>> item is selected in the table. >>>>>>>>> 3. When I begin to tab over to the right, the only way I can view the >>>>>>>>> recipe TXT file is to interact with the HTML. At this point, all of >>>>>>>>> the text will seem to run together. >>>>>>>>> 4. Now, I don't know how I get to the various edit fields, but when I >>>>>>>>> do, I need to manually input the data. Hence, I know I am missing a >>>>>>>>> step or two in order for the clipping to be entered into the various >>>>>>>>> category edit fields. >>>>>>>>> 5. I am not sure if I need to press or enter on the "Set" button or >>>>>>>>> just go directly to the "Save" button. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Here are my questions: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> 1. Is there a list of commands to use after a particular item is >>>>>>>>> highlighted in my HTML area to input the text into the various >>>>>>>>> fields? I know that you listed command 5 and command 6 for >>>>>>>>> ingredients and directions, but what are the others and where can I >>>>>>>>> find them. >>>>>>>>> 2. The manual stated something about a popup button to open the >>>>>>>>> various categories to place the info into, but I haven't found it. >>>>>>>>> Where can I find this popup button. >>>>>>>>> 3. I'm ending up performing a copy/paste into the edit fields. Do I >>>>>>>>> need to set up my recipe TXT files for the various edit fields in Mac >>>>>>>>> Gourmet, so they will be imported into them? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> this is it for now. Sorry for all of the questions, but this task of >>>>>>>>> importing TXT files is not really straight forward. All of your >>>>>>>>> assistance is appreciated. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Thanks in advance. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>>>>> Eileen >>>>>>>>>> On Jan 29, 2014, at 9:47 AM, Jim Gatteys <jgatt...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> It is very easy to get recipes into Mac Gourmet Deluxe. If you have >>>>>>>>>> a text file you can select the text you want to import and then find >>>>>>>>>> clip recipe under services. You can define a keystroke to do this >>>>>>>>>> to make it quicker. Then Mac Gourmet will put it into the clippings >>>>>>>>>> section and it easy from there. You have various fields like name, >>>>>>>>>> ingredients, directions and more. You highlight the ingredients and >>>>>>>>>> press command-5 for ingredients and command-6 for directions. There >>>>>>>>>> is a very clear explanation of this in the user manual. >>>>>>>>>> Hope this clears up some of the confusion. >>>>>>>>>> Jim >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Jan 29, 2014, at 1:18 AM, Eileen Misrahi >>>>>>>>>>> <eileen.misr...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Hello Folks, >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> To me the interface of the iOS version of Mac Gourmet is easier to >>>>>>>>>>> navigate and input the data correctly into the fields. I have been >>>>>>>>>>> attempting to use Mac Gourmet Deluxe on my Air, but I find it more >>>>>>>>>>> confusing and not direct to input the info for a recipe. Are there >>>>>>>>>>> any tricks or tips others can suggest? It took a couple of trials, >>>>>>>>>>> but I was successful on syncing the created recipe on my iPhone to >>>>>>>>>>> my Mac. So, maybe this is my solution for now. I have a busy task >>>>>>>>>>> at hand to get the recipes into this application. However, once >>>>>>>>>>> this is done, it will be extremely handy in the kitchen. 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