and then use the Finder to move it to your Mac’s FILE{{{Applications}}} folder (or anywhere you like).
... t or launch the engine manually using the [[Menus#File|File menu]].
You should consider turning on the “Launch Engine at Login” preference in the [[Windows#P... it the engine by choosing the [[Menus#Quit_Engine|File ➤ Quit Engine menu]], and quit the editor, and re
cally quit the Keyboard~~Maestro~~Engine).
===== File =====
The *File* menu is where you import or export Macros or launch or quit the Keyboard~~Maestro~~En... Group ====
The *New Smart Group* command in the *File* menu creates and starts editing a new smart grou... Group ====
The *New Macro Group* command in the *File* menu creates and starts editing a new macro grou
d internal [[doku>images|images, videos and audio files]] with curly brackets. Optionally you can specify the size of them.
Real size: {{wiki:dokuwiki-128.png}}
Resize to given width: {{wiki:dokuwiki-128.png?50}}
Resize to given width and height((when the aspect ratio
==== Changed in 11.0.3 ====
* Support dragging a file on to the File Selection button in the Write to File action. ([forum](https://forum.keyboardmaestro.com/t/dragging-file-to-purple-folder-doesnt-get-the-path/34084))
* Ad
ne (by launching Keyboard Maestro or by selecting File ➤ Launch Engine) will restart the engine and allo... brary/Preferences/com.stairways,keyboardmaestro.* files (the latter include minor settings and preferenc... Go ➤ Library.
Make very sure that the resulting files and folders on your new Mac have the correct own... you typed them in the Finder (when not renaming a file for example), first the characters you type would
Action
* The HTML code can be in a ''.html'' file, or as text (html code) in the Action
- When th... andard HTML code, which can be stored in either a file or as text in the Action. You can, of course, us... ==== HTML Window Design =====
You can define the size and position of the window using any of the follo... ition/Use ^
| data-kmwindow | May be either:\\ a size (width, height)\\ a rectangle (left, top, width,
odifier windows move by 25px.
* with ⌥ windows resize by 1px.
* ⇧ and ⌥ resize windows by 25px.
Also nice and useful are macros to maximize and center windo... ndow presets", so that you can quickly move and resize windows to your preferred dimensions, e.g.:
Resize Front Window to Pixels 1280x720
Center Front
ate Line]] for an example template).
The uploaded file should be in the macros namespace.
----
===== I... lays as a floating palette in TeXShop. This macro file requires Keyboard Maestro 3.4 to import properly.... |Download}}
===== Windows =====
=== Move and Resize Windows ===
This macro group allows you to move and resize windows using the arrow keys. Press the control-W
troke in Safari and use it to make the window the size I like and to put it in the position I prefer.
* Capture the Resize Image keystroke in Acorn and prefill the dimensio... ents. For example, you might have a documentation file or financial details file that you access frequently, consider putting these on Control-Function Keys.
nts. For example, you might have a documentation file or financial details file that you access frequently, consider putting these on Control-Function Keys.
... en a URL]] action, or you could create a Bookmark file for the site and use the [[action:Open_a_File_Folder_or_Application|Open a File]] action.
===== Simulat
acros across multiple Macs using DropBox or other file sharing systems.
* Trigger macros by key, typed s... he display layout changes.
* [[/trigger/Dragged_File| Dragged File trigger]] – trigger when a file is dragged onto the macro in a palette icon.
* [[/trigger/Engine_Laun
he script to be executed either by reference to a file or as text entered directly in the _Execute Actio... e script into Action text field)\\ Execute script file (This may be faster if it is a compiled script file `.scpt`) |
| Script Results | Ignored.\\ Displayed ... to the System or a Named Clipboard.\\ Saved to a file.\\ Ignore the results and run //Asynchronously//
Manipulate a Window
* Move a Window
* Move and Resize a Window
* Move or Click Mouse
* Press a Button
*... =====
You may also export/import Actions to/from files. This may be useful when you have a complex Act... r yourself.
- The Export Actions command in the File menu exports the selected actions to a file that you can import later or on another Mac. You can also p
choose to scan the folder:
* alphabetically
* by filesize
* by creation date
* by modification date
* by da... ample, to find the most (or least) recently added file, or the largest or smallest.
As of 7.1+, if the ... o the folder while iterating.
By default, hidden files like ".DS_Store" files are excluded, but you can choose to include them if desired.