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manual:Preferences [2017/11/06 04:01] peternlewis [General Preferences] |
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| * enable or disable launching the Keyboard~~Maestro~~Engine at Login. | * enable or disable launching the Keyboard~~Maestro~~Engine at Login. | ||
| * enable or disable macro syncing. | * enable or disable macro syncing. | ||
| + | * Show or hide the [[Applications_Palette|Applications Palette]]. | ||
| * configure whether to detect clipboards that resemble passwords and obscure them. | * configure whether to detect clipboards that resemble passwords and obscure them. | ||
| * configure the default text size used in various places. | * configure the default text size used in various places. | ||
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| ===== Palettes Preferences ===== | ===== Palettes Preferences ===== | ||
| - | In the [[Windows#Preferences_Palettes_Pane|Palettes preference pane]] you can adjust the style of the default palette, the Global Macro Palette, and the Conflict Palette. | + | In the [[Windows#Preferences_Palettes_Pane|Palettes preference pane]] you can adjust the style of the default palette, the Global Macro Palette, the [[Applications_Palette|Applications Palette]], and the Conflict Palette. |
| You can configure the Conflict Palette to be placed under the mouse or to have it remain where you place it. | You can configure the Conflict Palette to be placed under the mouse or to have it remain where you place it. | ||
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| In the [[Windows#Preferences_Exclude_Pane|Excluded preference pane]] you can add and remove applications from the global excluded applications list. Excluded applications will not be shown in the Application~~Switcher, and are (optionally) not hidden or quit by the Hide All Applications or Quit All Applications actions. | In the [[Windows#Preferences_Exclude_Pane|Excluded preference pane]] you can add and remove applications from the global excluded applications list. Excluded applications will not be shown in the Application~~Switcher, and are (optionally) not hidden or quit by the Hide All Applications or Quit All Applications actions. | ||
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| + | You can add and remove applications from the [[Applications_Palette|Applications Palette]] exclusion list. Excluded applications will not appear in the Applications Palette. You can also exclude applications by control or right clicking on them in the Applications Palette and selecting *Exclude from Applications Palette*. | ||
| You can also add and remove applications from the clipboard history exclusion list. When an excluded application is at the front, Keyboard Maestro will not automatically record the clipboard history each time it changes. It will still read the current System Clipboard if you explicitly ask for it in a macro or open the Clipboard History Switcher. | You can also add and remove applications from the clipboard history exclusion list. When an excluded application is at the front, Keyboard Maestro will not automatically record the clipboard history each time it changes. It will still read the current System Clipboard if you explicitly ask for it in a macro or open the Clipboard History Switcher. | ||
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| ===== Other Hidden Preferences ===== | ===== Other Hidden Preferences ===== | ||
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| <code bash> | <code bash> | ||
| - | defaults write com.stairways.keyboardmaestro.engine LooksLikePassword "^[a-zA-Z0-9]+$" | + | defaults write com.stairways.keyboardmaestro.engine LooksLikePassword -string "^[a-zA-Z0-9]+$" |
| - | defaults write com.stairways.keyboardmaestro.engine LooksLikeNotPassword "^[a-zA-Z0-9]+$" | + | defaults write com.stairways.keyboardmaestro.engine LooksLikeNotPassword -string "^[a-zA-Z0-9]+$" |
| </code> | </code> | ||
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| <code bash> | <code bash> | ||
| - | defaults write com.stairways.keyboardmaestro.engine OSAScriptCommand "/usr/bin/arch -i386 /usr/bin/osascript" | + | defaults write com.stairways.keyboardmaestro.engine OSAScriptCommand -string "/usr/bin/arch -i386 /usr/bin/osascript" |
| </code> | </code> | ||
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| <code bash> | <code bash> | ||
| - | defaults write com.stairways.keyboardmaestro.engine AppleScriptSafariBundleID "com.apple.SafariTechnologyPreview" | + | defaults write com.stairways.keyboardmaestro.engine AppleScriptSafariBundleID -string "com.apple.SafariTechnologyPreview" |
| - | defaults write com.stairways.keyboardmaestro.engine BrowserSafariName "Safari Tech" | + | defaults write com.stairways.keyboardmaestro.engine BrowserSafariName -string "Safari Tech" |
| </code> | </code> | ||
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| <code bash> | <code bash> | ||
| - | defaults write com.stairways.keyboardmaestro.engine AppleScriptSafariName "com.apple.Safari" | + | defaults write com.stairways.keyboardmaestro.engine AppleScriptSafariName -string "com.apple.Safari" |
| </code> | </code> | ||
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| <code bash> | <code bash> | ||
| - | defaults write com.stairways.keyboardmaestro.engine AppleScriptGoogleChromeBundleID "com.google.Chrome.canary" | + | defaults write com.stairways.keyboardmaestro.engine AppleScriptGoogleChromeBundleID -string "com.google.Chrome.canary" |
| - | defaults write com.stairways.keyboardmaestro.engine BrowserGoogleChromeName "Chrome Canary" | + | defaults write com.stairways.keyboardmaestro.engine BrowserGoogleChromeName -string "Chrome Canary" |
| </code> | </code> | ||
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| <code bash> | <code bash> | ||
| defaults write com.stairways.keyboardmaestro.engine TypedStringClearTime -float 5.0 | defaults write com.stairways.keyboardmaestro.engine TypedStringClearTime -float 5.0 | ||
| + | </code> | ||
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| + | You can set the maximum key down trigger time for Hot Key triggers (default 10 seconds) | ||
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| + | <code bash> | ||
| + | defaults write com.stairways.keyboardmaestro.engine MaxKeyRepeatTime -float 10.0 | ||
| </code> | </code> | ||
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| <code bash> | <code bash> | ||
| - | defaults write com.stairways.keyboardmaestro.engine CustomPaletteTheme "0,90,74, 110,90,74, 256,90,74" | + | defaults write com.stairways.keyboardmaestro.engine CustomPaletteTheme -string "0,90,74, 110,90,74, 256,90,74" |
| </code> | </code> | ||
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| <code bash> | <code bash> | ||
| - | defaults write com.stairways.keyboardmaestro.editor FavoritesDisplayName "Favourites" | + | defaults write com.stairways.keyboardmaestro.editor FavoritesDisplayName -string "Favourites" |
| </code> | </code> | ||
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| <code bash> | <code bash> | ||
| - | defaults write com.stairways.keyboardmaestro.engine WebKitDeveloperExtras TRUE | + | defaults write com.stairways.keyboardmaestro.engine WebKitDeveloperExtras -bool YES |
| </code> | </code> | ||
| Then you can control-click on elements and use Inspect Element and get an inspector window, including a Console tab. | Then you can control-click on elements and use Inspect Element and get an inspector window, including a Console tab. | ||
manual/Preferences.txt · Last modified: 2023/11/07 00:14 by peternlewis
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