Howard, It's really great to see you've jumped to the latest Quicksilver. Your manual is still the best way to learn QS, despite it being a few versions old.
I think the devs will be happy to get your seal of approval. :) On Jun 30, 4:27 am, Howard Melman <[email protected]> wrote: > I apologize for taking so long to get around to it, but as you might imagine, > Quicksilver is burned into my fingers, so I was a little shy about possibly > breaking what was working for me. Still I upgraded to B60 today and after an > hour it seems to be working well for me. Here are some notes I took: > > QS B60 (3850) 10.6.8. MacBookPro4,1 Intel Core 2 Due 2.4GHz, 4 GB RAM > > Made backups of: > ~/Libary/Application Support/Quicksilver > ~/Libary/Preferences/com.blacktree.quicksilver.plist > ~/Applications/Quicksilver.app > > Quit Quicksilver > > Downloaded B60, installed on Desktop > > Startup was fine > Brought up prefs including Preferences which was nice to see (didn't work in > B54) > > All plugins still show older dates (itunes is 2/13/08 everything else is 07 > or before), Do I understand correctly that this is just a display issue > (dates still coming from blacktree but plugins have been updated?) The > ~/Library/Application Support/Quicksilver/PlugIns/*.qsplugin files also show > older dates in Finder. > > Seems quick > > Catalog found my address book entry. Navigating into it worked fine. ctl-n > and ctl-p to navigate results list works. > > Web search for "Itchy & Scratchy" didn't quite work (issue 313). The > generated URL ishttp://www.google.com/search?q=itchy+&+scratchywhich just > searches for itchy. > > Existing Current Application (Hide) trigger on a mouse corner was null. The > corner highlighted when I moused to it but nothing happened. Recreated > trigger and it seems to work even after restart > > My google search trigger was renamed to "Stock Symbol Quicksearch (Search > for...)". Other triggers look ok. I recreated, restarted and it's back to the > Stock Symbol name though it seems to be working correctly. > > I've been having a problem that I had a trigger on ctl-cmd-k to Toggle > Application NetNewsWire. In B54 several times I've changed to Reeder and > updated the trigger but it keeps reverting to NNW. I've updated it now in B60 > to Reeder and it seems to be remembering Reeder even after QS restsart. > > The shelf seems ok, the contents are correct, but it double displays text > now. A folder is fine, it shows folder name and then path on the next line, > same with a file, but text is duplicated and I don't think it did that (I > could be wrong). > > My custom catalog of web searches was retained and is working fine (with the > exceptions above noted). > > My triggers doing web searches on current selection work fine. > > The new action Get Path was disabled at first. > > Console showed a few errors: > 6/29/11 2:28:15 PM Quicksilver[12358] Prevented load of > unidentified action from bundle Chat Support.qsplugin because the action's > featureLevel (set from its Info.plist) is higher than NSApp's current > featureLevel. This is not neccessarily an error. Sometimes this mechanism is > used to prevent unstable actions from loading. > > 6/29/11 2:43:06 PM Quicksilver[12409] Incorrect NSStringEncoding > value 0x0000 detected. Assuming NSStringEncodingASCII. Will stop this > compatiblity mapping behavior in the near future. > > 6/29/11 3:01:58 PM Quicksilver[12409] *** WARNING: Method > selectRow:byExtendingSelection: in class QSTableView is deprecated. It will > be removed in a future release and should no longer be used. > > 6/29/11 3:06:21 PM Quicksilver[12409] Failed loading bundle (null) > > Overall, nice job. If nothing else comes up I'll be sticking with B60. FYI, > here are the plugins and triggers I'm using: > > Screen shot 2011-06-29 at 3.14.53 PM.png > 372KViewDownload > > > > Screen shot 2011-06-29 at 3.15.17 PM.png > 291KViewDownload
