Unfortunately, that didn't fix it. Still finding doubles of files in my Documents folder, despite removing the check mark from "recent items."
Any other ideas? On Mar 9, 12:51 pm, WilliamG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 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.
