New update: A previously set up trigger for invoking Safari is still working. Ahhhhhh!!!!!! It isn't the lack of triggers that's bothering me. It's that I can't create new ones.
On Aug 30, 1:59 pm, john l <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I still can't find the show button. > Everything is there but the triggers. Wheel just keeps turning. > I uninstalled and re installed. Same problem. > > On Aug 30, 1:05 pm, "St.John" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Sorry, it's "show" > > in the catalogue if you click the info panel, then theres a show > > button in the top right hand corner of the panel > > > On Aug 30, 11:00 am, john l <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > where is this "reveal" button > > > Now catalog isn't openning. same spinning wheel as triggers > > > > On Aug 9, 11:35 am, "St.John" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > sorry to whoever is moderating the comments > > > > all of a sudden when i tried to add the app support folder for > > > > quicksilver to the catalog, i saw the reveal button, and figured id > > > > try > > > > and it worked > > > > and now all my app support folders are back > > > > i guess you can delete my last few posts > > > > > On Aug 9, 1:39 am, "St.John" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > I'm having the Exact same problem > > > > > although id never risk uninstalling quicksilver :P > > > > > > On Aug 8, 5:56 pm, Tim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > I am having a problem with triggers that is even more fundamental > > > > > > than > > > > > > described. > > > > > > > When I invoke the trigger option, I am not able to enter the trigger > > > > > > set up and just get a spinning wheel (not the beachball). > > > > > > > I also do not have a Quicksilver folder in my application support > > > > > > folder and so no triggers.lst. I have tried creating this folder, > > > > > > but > > > > > > still get the hanging issue. > > > > > > > I have tried uninstaling and reinstalling QS several times with no > > > > > > luck. > > > > > > > Any suggestions? > > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > > On Aug 8, 10:25 am, LazloHollyfeld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > Hi Howard, > > > > > > > > Thank you for the clarification. QS is such a great program and > > > > > > > tool > > > > > > > for workflow, but I wish we could save triggers for menu items. I > > > > > > > mean, if we save a trigger and give it a scope to a particular > > > > > > > application, I don't see why QS wouldn't be able to save that > > > > > > > information. > > > > > > > > On the PC end of things, I am using a small applications called > > > > > > > StrokeIt! Which allows me to use gesturing to invoke menu > > > > > > > commands > > > > > > > and keyboard strokes. I tried out xGestures for OSX, but that > > > > > > > doesn't > > > > > > > seem to work for the CS3 suite (except for Photoshop). QS + > > > > > > > Abracadabra seemed like a perfect solution becuase of proxy > > > > > > > objects, > > > > > > > but now the triggers will not save. > > > > > > > > I suppose I'll have to wait for a few development cycles for OSX > > > > > > > to > > > > > > > have a robust gesturing system in place. . . > > > > > > > > Thanks again for your time and help! > > > > > > > > Best, > > > > > > > Laz > > > > > > > > On Aug 8, 7:07 am, Howard Melman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > On Aug 8, 2008, at 1:52 AM, LazloHollyfeld wrote: > > > > > > > > > > I am having the same problems as others with the > > > > > > > > > Triggers.plist file. > > > > > > > > > I create a trigger for an action, and then when I close and > > > > > > > > > relaunch > > > > > > > > > QS, the trigger is missing. I read on this board that I > > > > > > > > > should quit > > > > > > > > > QS, delete the Triggers.plist file from the Application > > > > > > > > > Support > > > > > > > > > directory, and did that. Then I relaunched QS, it created a > > > > > > > > > new .plist file but QS still will not save the triggers. I > > > > > > > > > use the > > > > > > > > > Command+i to get the info on the Triggers.plist file, and > > > > > > > > > sure enough > > > > > > > > > at the bottom it says I can read and write to the file. I > > > > > > > > > checked the > > > > > > > > > folders that contain the Triggers.plist file and those, too I > > > > > > > > > have > > > > > > > > > permission to read and write from. Is there anything else I > > > > > > > > > should > > > > > > > > > try so that my triggers are saved? > > > > > > > > > > Also, I am basically making triggers for proxies. For > > > > > > > > > example, I want > > > > > > > > > to invoke the "Group" command from Adobe Illustrator's menu. > > > > > > > > > Will > > > > > > > > > that save? > > > > > > > > > No it won't. Actions from application menus are known as > > > > > > > > dynamic > > > > > > > > actions because QS doesn't know them ahead of time and has to > > > > > > > > scan the > > > > > > > > application (Illustrator in this case) dynamically to find all > > > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > commands to make actions from them. Unfortunately these can't > > > > > > > > be saved. > > > > > > > > > You should be able to save a trigger for Illustrator (Show Menu > > > > > > > > Items) > > > > > > > > and after running it typing Group would bring up the command > > > > > > > > (though > > > > > > > > I'm having problems using Show Menu Items now). > > > > > > > > > Howard
