Thanks for this reply! Hopefully that will fix it! Thanks again, William
On Mar 8, 8:41 pm, Howard Melman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I suspect they're probably being picked up via the Recent Files > catalog source as well. Try disabling it. > > Howard > > On Mar 8, 2008, at 6:17 PM, WilliamG wrote: > > > I came across this thread when looking for a different issue. For some > > reason, some files are found as duplicated. i.e. I search for a file > > name called "Journal 1.doc" by invoking QS and typing "jour." It finds > > all my journal documents, but doubles of all of them. e.g. QS finds > > Journal 1, Journal 1, Journal 2, Journal 2 etc etc. I only have one of > > each file, and QS finds doubles in the very same folder. Is there a > > way to fix this? The files are in the Documents folder. > > > Thanks, > > William > > > On Feb 14, 10:59 am, lilmoch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Thank you so much! That did the trick! > > >> On Feb 13, 8:18 pm, Howard Melman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>> On Feb 13, 2008, at 11:14 PM, lilmoch wrote: > > >>>> On Feb 13, 8:06 pm, Howard Melman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>>>> See the 2nd item in the FAQ at the end of the user manual:http:// > >>>>> mysite.verizon.net/hmelman/Quicksilver.pdf > > >>>> Thanks for your reply. As far as I can tell, the second item in > >>>> the > >>>> FAQ is: > > >>>> "Quicksilver plays or shows notifications for the wrong iTunes > >>>> track" > > >>>> I did find a question in the FAQ related to spotlight, but it still > >>>> wasn't clear to me why QS doesn't find a file when I type its > >>>> filename > >>>> in the search box. I'm not trying to use QS to search for text > >>>> within > >>>> a file, I just want it to find the file itself. According to the > >>>> FAQ, > >>>> that is well within the capability of QS. > > >>> Forgive me, I was looking at a newer version... > > >>> Quicksilver doesn't find my files > >>> By default Quicksilver finds files on your Desktop and in your > >>> Documents folder but it doesn't scan very far into those locations. > >>> It scans things on the Desktop but not inside folders on the > >>> Desktop, > >>> that is it scans the Desktop to a depth of 1. Quicksilver scans > >>> the ~/ > >>> Documents folder to a depth of 2. To scan deeper, clone the source > >>> so > >>> it's in the Custom set in the catalog and editable. To do this, > >>> select the Users set and the Documents source, open the drawer and > >>> select the Attributes tab. Click on Create Copy to create a new > >>> source in Custom named Documents. Select the new source and click on > >>> the > > >>> pastedGraphic.pdf > >>> 6KDownload > > >>> button to show a drawer with three tabs. Select the Source Options > >>> tab and select the depth. Do not just set it to infinite, the > >>> catalog > >>> will be too large and Quicksilver will slow to a crawl. See the > >>> Catalog section for some tips.
