![]() I'm not saying you can actually do what you mentioned are limitations. Not only can pop up dialogues be created, pop up menus with macros are possible. One can choose a default browser or be prompted what browser to be opened. The user can script in if-then statements, and various time constraints. Ore choose whether the clipboard contains or does not contain specific text. Select whether the clipboard does or does not match what is selected as the clipboard trigger. Just doing a quick search in Macro Express's help file, I found the following:Īctivate a macro based on the contents of the clipboard. I don't feel that either are anything special looking at screen shots of both.Īs I mentioned, I haven't used Macro Express in a long time, but am puzzled by what you were not able to do with it. Honestly speaking, though I would say that both QuickMacros and Macro Express UI are far from modern. Since I haven't used QuickMacros, it's difficult to comment in depth. I think whatever it does, I solve the problems with different tools. Also helps to use Visual Studio Code which has many AHK-extensions for syntax and compiling/debugging. Go thru the tutorial and always have the window open and ctrl+s for functions/terms/commands/directives/hotkey-syntax. well, make it yours to command □ĭocumentation is quite good, but not perfect. With some programming experience and a couple hours of uninterrupted, methodical attention with the docs, you can make Windows your. Took me years to get good at it, but mainly because the syntax is confusing (not strict enough, multiple different ones for legacy reasons) and I never paid close enough attention. I can send it to you, if you like.ĪHK is very powerful, kind of fiddly. Didn't write it myself, but made it work for TheBrain. There's also a keystroke visualization script, that shows you which keybinding you used and what it means. Or maybe I'll have it ready by Christmas, not sure yet. But I'm rebuilding it all from scratch and adding some new things that were previously beyond me. I do plan on publishing it, when it's done. generally granting myself a large share of my unfulfilled (and unmade) feature requests plus TB-connections to other programs. I use AutoHotKey for giving myself shortcuts for Markdown-styling, select Attachments from search without activating Thoughts, following text-links in a new window, complex rename operations, assigning keyboard-shortcuts to specific Thoughts in specific windows. Just message me.Īnyway, enough babbling and excuse any typos.PersonalBrain 4.3 Experimental Release Archive If you ever want to do a screen share, I'll be happy to show you other macros. Stick around and you will learn a ton of possibilities. It is super powerful and I'm so grateful to Peter and JMTX, Dan, appleianer, MTM, ccstone, gglick, TJLuoma, corcules and the whole community here. Keyboard Maestro may not be limitless but I will most likely never reach 15-20% of what it can do. What I do is ask and research to make KM work for me. I'm not putting myself down but it is what it is. I can piece together scripts and make things work but I'm certainly not as skilled. They JSON, AppleScript and Perl their way into magnificent creations. I'm not the Programming gurus that are present here. But certain things are simply important to what I do and KM helps me lifehack (I have a full time job, a full time Photography business and a slew of husband/father/son related duties). I‘m pretty much just like everyone else here that has the automation bug. Be sure to first read: Tip: How Do I Get The Best Answer in the Shortest Time?įor more help, see Getting Started with Keyboard Maestro and the Forum.Post your questions/issues if you get stuck. ![]() Make good use of this Keyboard Maestro Forum.Be prepared for some trial and error in the beginning.Start small, and grow your macros organically.Search the Keyboard Maestro Wiki for detailed help.For Help with an Action in your Macro, click on the gear icon at the top right of the Action, and select "Help".Review/Browse the Available Macro Actions.Gives you a live walkthrough of creating a macro in the KM Editor.Do the tutorial (Help ➤ Tutorial) in the KM Editor.This is essential to become familiar with KM terminology.I’d love to know some of your tricks and/or most used macros.
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