Haha. Probably, but I actually looked there and must have missed something. Anyway, it works now, it appears! Thanks!
On Mar 9, 9:28 pm, Howard Melman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You might get a lot out of the > manual...http://mysite.verizon.net/hmelman/Quicksilver.pdf > > Howard > > On Mar 9, 2008, at 9:53 PM, WilliamG wrote: > > > > > Thank you once again for the reply. I found under User there was > > "Recent Items" which I had taken the check out of. I had failed to > > notice a second "Recent Items" under the Quicksilver tab in the > > Catalog, and have now removed the check mark there. Hopefully that > > fixes it. Will report back later... :-) > > > You've been a great help. > > > Wil > > > On Mar 9, 4:11 pm, Howard Melman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> You might have to rescan the catalog after unchecking the box. > >> Activate QS and with the command window up type ⌘R (that's cmd-R). > > >> Another thought is that your quicksilver is scanning a backup drive > >> and finding the item there. > > >> If that doesn't do it and a visual scan of your other catalog sources > >> doesn't point to where the doubles are, there is a Show Source in > >> Catalog action. You may need to enable it in the Action preferences. > >> Bring up one of the files in the first pane and use the Show Source > >> in > >> Catalog action. The catalog should appear with the source > >> highlighted. Do this for both duplicates. It may be hard to know > >> which is which as their order might change in the results list, but > >> at > >> some point it should work. > > >> On Mar 9, 2008, at 4:12 PM, WilliamG wrote: > > >>> 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.
