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| - | The *Idle trigger* lets you execute a macro while you are logged in after the Mac has been idle (no user action like typing or trackpad or mouse) for a specified amount of time. | + | The *Idle trigger* (v8+) lets you execute a macro while you are logged in after the Mac has been idle (no user action like typing or trackpad or mouse) for a specified amount of time. |
| You can configure the period in minutes, and the trigger can then optionally fire every minute thereafter if the Mac remains idle. | You can configure the period in minutes, and the trigger can then optionally fire every minute thereafter if the Mac remains idle. | ||
| (!) Note that most User Interface (UI) actions (such as typing or selecting a menu) will not function if the screen is screen saving, screen locked, or asleep, and no macros will operate if the Mac itself is asleep. | (!) Note that most User Interface (UI) actions (such as typing or selecting a menu) will not function if the screen is screen saving, screen locked, or asleep, and no macros will operate if the Mac itself is asleep. | ||
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| + | The [[token:TriggerValue|%TriggerValue%]] token will hold the number of minutes the Mac has been idle. | ||
| ===== See Also ===== | ===== See Also ===== | ||
trigger/Idle.txt ยท Last modified: 2017/09/10 22:17 by peternlewis
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