Those tutorials use Safari and I'm using opera, which doesn't have a plugin.
Also, I got it working.... but what I was wondering was if it was possible to be able to highlight something and get it to search for it like on pg 41 of the manual in OPERA. THANKS IN ADVANCE AND THANKS FOR EVERYTHING. On May 22, 9:45 am, seyDoggy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Did you try these > tutorials:http://www.nutmac.com/index.php/2008/02/01/web-search-with-quicksilve... > > On May 21, 6:22 pm, Howard Melman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Do you see Web Searches in the Catalog under "Modules"? If not then > > the Web Searches plugin isn't installed properly. > > > If you do then there are two things I can think of: > > > 1. maybe you need to restart QS after having installed the Web Search > > plugin > > 2. maybe you need Advanced Features enabled in the Application > > Preferences (changing this requires a restart) > > > Are you using B54 (3815)? Tiger or Leopard? > > > Howard > > > On May 21, 2008, at 6:08 PM, Hilsee wrote: > > > > Yes I do. > > > > Here's what I see when I click the '+' sign. > > > >http://img529.imageshack.us/img529/6497/picture1ph1.png > > > > On May 21, 3:32 pm, Howard Melman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> Do you have the Web Search plugin installed? > > > >> Howard > > > >> On May 21, 2008, at 4:27 PM, Hilsee wrote: > > > >>> Ehhh, still having a problem. > > > >>> When I hit the + sign to add a new web search, there isn't an option > > >>> to add a new WEB SEARCH. The only option is to add a a folder > > >>> search, > > >>> along with some other garbage. > > > >>> Thanks in advance though. I'M SO CLOSE. > > > >>> On May 21, 3:07 pm, Howard Melman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>>> More details do help. I don't think there is a Quicksilver plugin > > >>>> for > > >>>> the Opera browser so QS won't catalog it's bookmarks. If you use > > >>>> del.icio.us then the Social Bookmarks plugin will index those. > > > >>>> You should still be able to get web searches working. See the > > >>>> "Adding > > >>>> Web Searches Manually" section and the preceding Web Searches > > >>>> section > > >>>> starting on page 86. I have several of these search bookmarks (like > > >>>> the Wikipedia Quicksearch" one shown, entered not in my browser but > > >>>> in > > >>>> QS. Which lets them work with whatever browser I have setup as the > > >>>> default. > > > >>>> One problem with documenting QS is figuring out a linear path to > > >>>> describe things. I've tried describing a reading path and dividing > > >>>> things up in sections but I still need some forward references. At > > >>>> the top of page 41, it says "The Search For… action will search > > >>>> some > > >>>> web site for the text entered as an argument. See the Web Searches > > >>>> section for the details of using this action." > > > >>>> Howard > > > >>>> On May 21, 2008, at 3:49 PM, Hilsee wrote: > > > >>>>> I'm having some major problems with the google trigger and the > > >>>>> wikipedia one. > > > >>>>> For starters: > > > >>>>> I'm using OPERA. If I can't use triggers in opera, please tell me. > > > >>>>> I followed the steps on page 42 of the manual. What I don't > > >>>>> understand > > >>>>> is how, like in the picture, to get wikipedia to show up in the > > >>>>> last > > >>>>> box. (The manual explains this very, very poorly in my opinion.) > > > >>>>> I've also followed the steps on this website: > > >>>>>http://coelomic.wordpress.com/2006/01/02/quicksilver-tips/tono > > >>>>> avail. > > > >>>>> I could not get the "Search for" in the second box to show up. > > > >>>>> I've followed he steps on this guide: > > >>>>>http://heysage.com/2007/04/25/episode-6-google-search-from- > > >>>>> quicksilver/ > > > >>>>> Apparently QS doesn't auto index Opera's bookmarks and I don't > > >>>>> know > > >>>>> what to do next. > > > >>>>> Thanks in advance to anyone who helps. This is quite the > > >>>>> frustrating > > >>>>> situation.
