Oops, never mind. I thought you were talking about donating to Alcor
(the original developer), but you meant to Etienne (who is doing some
work on fixing bugs and general upkeep).

On Dec 17, 10:33 pm, "Jon Stovell (a.k.a. Sesquipedalian)"
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Alcor doesn't want donations. This is freeware and he wants to keep it
> that way. He is apparently working quietly away on a successor to QS,
> but no announcements have been made.
>
> On Dec 17, 5:33 pm, Dorian <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > no link for the donation?! i really would like to give some
> > encouragement in the form of cash.
>
> > On Dec 4, 12:37 pm, bluloo <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > Thanks so much for the update and your work.
>
> > > Do you have a link for donations, if some of us want to show our
> > > appreciation?
>
> > > On Dec 4, 8:11 am, Etienne Samson <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > Hi, fellow QS lovers !
>
> > > > Sorry for the lack of updates recently (you might have noticed my  
> > > > commits to the branch in the meantime ;-)), but I started a new work,  
> > > > and I'm just starting to get accustomed to it.
>
> > > > First, regarding the overwhelming numbers of plugins I have to  
> > > > "port" (aka make sure they build correctly at least), I'm trying to  
> > > > write some kind of porting tutorial for others Xcode lovers that want  
> > > > to give some help.
>
> > > > Second, I started investigating around how AppleScript is supported by  
> > > > QS, but I need some help from you ;-). I am no AppleScript coder (I  
> > > > find it too "verbose" for my uses, and I don't even grasp the syntax  
> > > > correctly). If you AppleScript gurus using QS have some links to  
> > > > share, feel free to send them my way. I'm interested in learning how  
> > > > "handlers" are used (more on this later).
> > > > You might have noticed the ß55a* (IRC 2-3-4) versions are broken w.r.t  
> > > > stuff you put inside ~/Application Support/Quicksilver/Actions (Ario,  
> > > > if you read this, this is the problem you're getting). Normally,  
> > > > support for those actions is fixed in the lastest branch, as well as  
> > > > support for an arbitrary number of arguments (while QS only supports 1  
> > > > (the indirect stuff) right now), by providing the "get argument count"  
> > > > handler in your script.
>
> > > > Also, stuff I have fixed :
> > > > - The behavior of dockable windows (should) have been corrected. They  
> > > > now appear on all Spaces (thanks to a deprecated call ;-)), and I  
> > > > haven't been able to make it pop in front of everything after an  
> > > > application switch.
>
> > > > - Enabling access to the "Developer" mode, by clicking on the "Enable  
> > > > Advanced Features" while holding modifiers. QS has actually three  
> > > > modes : Normal, Beta, Alpha and Development. It's handled like that :
> > > >         • Click -> Beta.
> > > >         • Option-Click -> Alpha.
> > > >         • Option-Shift-Click -> Developer.
> > > > I did this so you can all get access (if you want) to QS "in progress"  
> > > > stuff, so that you can test it ;-). (One of the things available only  
> > > > in Developer mode, if the Address Book Source, under the Catalog).
>
> > > > I'll try to provide a new build of QS ASAP, but I'm first trying to  
> > > > set up the build system appropriately for all those new plugins I have !
>
> > > > Cheers,
> > > > Etienne

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