Re: Keyboard Maestro Actions Question

2014-04-06 Thread Keith Watson
Sure was. And if I threw Mainard G. Crebbs out there would I really be dating myself? And just so I don't get accused of straying away from the Mac angle follow along with this thought run. Mainard G. Crebbs = Gilligan = Bob Denber = Denver Colorado = Mountain Standard Time = Mountain Lion? Was

Re: Keyboard Maestro Actions Question

2014-04-06 Thread Jim Gatteys
and what a great old tv show it was too. On Apr 6, 2014, at 9:17 AM, Keith Watson wrote: > Deb, > > Sure, I have no problem with discussing KM or Hazel or any other Automation > app on list, or off list. > > Just for your edification, Hazel is a Daemon that watches folders for > specific thi

Re: Keyboard Maestro Actions Question

2014-04-06 Thread Keith Watson
Deb, Sure, I have no problem with discussing KM or Hazel or any other Automation app on list, or off list. Just for your edification, Hazel is a Daemon that watches folders for specific things and then performs an action based on the result. For instance, on my Air I have Hazel watch the Downl

Re: Keyboard Maestro Actions Question

2014-04-06 Thread Deb Lewis
A friend recommended that I consider Hazel as a way of resolving some of my problems with various tasks. So, I' d appreciate it a lot if you guys would have that discussion right here since this is an application I know virtually nothing about. Meanwhile, I'm going to Google it down so I can lea

Re: Keyboard Maestro Actions Question

2014-04-06 Thread Keith Watson
Emilio, Sure, not a problem. My email address is tkwat...@me.com and I would be glad to help out where I can. This goes for anyone out there that is looking to increase their knowledge about using a Mac to automate their lives. I am a fanatic about this subject. Keith On Apr 6, 2014, at 5:58

Re: Keyboard Maestro Actions Question

2014-04-06 Thread Emilio
Keith, Thank you for that bit of info because that is the step I was not understanding well. Appreciate the podcast by the way. P.S. From what I understand you use Hazel. It is a great application, do you have any tips how I can configure this program to work better for me because some things

Re: Keyboard Maestro Actions Question

2014-04-05 Thread Keith Watson
Emilio, So you chose the Applications Group and then the Activate Specific Application Action I am assuming. You then need to interact with the Group you just chose in the Macro Edit Detail Scroll Area. By default the Finder Application is selected. VO to the right till you land on the Finder P

Keyboard Maestro Actions Question

2014-04-05 Thread Emilio Hernandez
Hello everyone, I recently listened to an AppleVis podcast about Keyboard Maestro. I am grateful this application is Voiceover accessible, however, I am having a bit of a problem. I have created a new macro, titled it accordingly, selected the USB device I want a program to launch, selected the