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According to Macworld, Apple held a brief, impromptu press briefing earlier today to showcase some cool stuff going on in the world of iPhone apps. Some of these apps are going to places no apps have gone before.

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But what are they fighting for anyway?  The right to sell computers that run MacOSX?  Dell and HP do this.  In fact every PC manufacturer in the world does to some extent.  With a USB dongle or some BIOS modifications, most PCs with the proper drivers can become a Mac.

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1. Invoke Quicksilver (probably by pressing Control-Space)
2. Press Command-, to open its preferences
3. Go to Preferences » Application, and make sure 'Enable advanced features' is checked
4. Go to Catalog » Quicksilver and make sure 'Proxy objects' is checked
5. Go to Triggers and click the plus sign to add a new trigger and select Hotkey
6. Start typing Current Selection, and when the item pops up, press Tab
7. Start typing Move to... and then press Tab
8. In the last box, press Command-X clear the field. It must be completely empty for this to work -- no text, nothing
9. Click Save
10. Click the 'i' at the bottom right of the screen to show the trigger options
11. Under hot key, choose your preferred ke...
    
    ]]> For those of us who miss being able to cut and paste in the Finder, I just found a pretty functional way to do it through Quicksilver triggers. Here’s how:
    1. Invoke Quicksilver (probably by pressing Control-Space)
    2. Press Command-, to open its preferences
    3. Go to Preferences » Application, and make sure ‘Enable advanced features’ is checked
    4. Go to Catalog » Quicksilver and make sure ‘Proxy objects’ is checked
    5. Go to Triggers and click the plus sign to add a new trigger and select Hotkey
    6. Start typing Current Selection, and when the item pops up, press Tab
    7. Start typing Move to… and then press Tab
    8. In the last box, press Command-X clear the field. It must be completely empty for this to work — no text, nothing
    9. Click Save
    10. Click the ‘i’ at the bottom right of the screen to show the trigger options
    11. Under hot key, choose your preferred ke…
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        ]]> http://oneeyedview.com/mac_info/use-quicksilver-for-finder-cut-and-paste/feed http://oneeyedview.com/mac_info/another-method-of-using-an-external-editor-in-iphoto http://oneeyedview.com/mac_info/another-method-of-using-an-external-editor-in-iphoto#comments Mon, 17 Nov 2008 15:30:00 +0000 MacOSXHints.com http://oneeyedview.com/mac_info/another-method-of-using-an-external-editor-in-iphoto much better results. One thing I discovered is that with iPhoto open, I can drag a photo onto Elements in the dock, do the red eye adjustment, save it, and the newly-adjusted photo appears directly where it was in iPhoto. The original can still be reverted, too.
        
        [robg adds: iPhoto offers, of course, the Edit Photo pop-up in the General section of its preferences, where you can specify any image editing program to use when editing a photo. I wasn't aware, however, that you could (successfully) drag-and-drop an image from iPhoto to a program in the dock.]
        
        ]]> I wasn’t happy with the red eye editing in iPhoto, so I bought Photoshop Elements 6, which gives much better results. One thing I discovered is that with iPhoto open, I can drag a photo onto Elements in the dock, do the red eye adjustment, save it, and the newly-adjusted photo appears directly where it was in iPhoto. The original can still be reverted, too.

        [robg adds: iPhoto offers, of course, the Edit Photo pop-up in the General section of its preferences, where you can specify any image editing program to use when editing a photo. I wasn’t aware, however, that you could (successfully) drag-and-drop an image from iPhoto to a program in the dock.]
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        

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