Hello,

Thanks for reply. I will figure a way out around the problem.

Best,


On Thu, May 29, 2014 at 9:27 AM, Christiaan Hofman <[email protected]>wrote:

>
> On May 29, 2014, at 7:12, Qian Hu wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> How do I change the default saving path of Skim?
>
> It seems to be changed to the last path I used for a while, and then was
> changed to `~/Downloads` again? (How could it be possible? Automatically?)
>
> And there is no option to set the default saving path.
>
> I have spend totally **one hour** to "download a PDF file, run a Keyboard
> Maestro (KM) macro by pressing a shortcut, seemingly saved to the desired
> path (`~/Downloads/PDF`), download another PDF file, run that KM macro
> again, see if it will be saved to that desired path, sometimes the second
> file works but the thirdly download file doesn't work" (the loop of
> downloading three files), and I have repeated the loop of downloading three
> files for **over ten times** for this one hour.
>
> Simply drives me crazy.
>
> The AppleScript and workflow is here if you are interested in.
> http://lsfalimis.github.io/mac/2014/05/13/highlighting-procedure-chrome-jstor-hazel-skim-keyboard-maestro-applescript-and-evernote/
>
> Best regards,
> Henry
>
>
> Also, when you open an existing file (and in fact, that is what you almost
> always do in Skim), it will just save to the location from where you open
> it. The default saving path is only used for new documents that had no
> location yet (the only wy you can get that in Skim is if you open a new
> file from the clipboard.) This is all standard document style architecture
> determined by the system (not by Skim.)  If you want to save the file to a
> different location than from where you opened it, you should use Save As.
>
>
>
> Christiaan
>
>
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