Two weeks ago, I wrote an extensive article on the trials and tribulations of taking screenshots with macOS Tahoe and its fancy, rounded windows. The two problems to be solved were that some screenshot methods didn’t capture transparent corners for the rounded windows, and the windows in macOS don’t have borders on them, so they […]
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NC #1057 Automating Project Folder Structure, Choosing an EV Part 2, Bodie Interviews Grok in his Tesla
Hi, this is Allison Sheridan of the NosillaCast Apple Podcast, hosted at Podfeet.com, a technology geek podcast with an EVER so slight Apple bias. Today is Sunday, August 10, 2025, and this is show number 1057. Well, Steve and I had a glorious week off playing with Lindsay’s family on Lake Charlevoix in Michigan. It […]
Continue readingAutomating Folder Structure for New Projects with Shell Scripting Embedded in Keyboard Maestro
At Macstock this year, we had a brand-new attendee who was also a first-time speaker at the conference. His name is Mike Burke, and as I explained in my Macstock coverage, he took a very big swing in his workshop. He had us download 4 apps and a plugin, and taught us just enough to […]
Continue readingNC #971 Alt Text with Be My AI, Find Any File, OCR PDFs with Keyboard Maestro
Hi, this is Allison Sheridan of the NosillaCast Apple Podcast, hosted at Podfeet.com, a technology geek podcast with an EVER so slight Apple bias. Today is Sunday, December 17, 2023, and this is show number 971. Before we get too deep into the show, I want to tell the live audience that this will be […]
Continue readingOCR PDFs using Free Open Source Tools with a Shell Script and Keyboard Maestro
Last week I walked you through how I was able to create a bash shell script to perform OCR on PDFs using the open source library ocrmypdf that George from Tulsa taught us about. I was very proud of my little script, but I realized that running a script isn’t a very mainstream thing to […]
Continue readingNC #932 Macstock Expo, GoodMaps Indoor Navigation, Long (Numeric) Passcode on iOS, Keyboard Macros as Finder Quick Action, Security Bits
Hi, this is Allison Sheridan of the NosillaCast Apple Podcast, hosted at Podfeet.com, a technology geek podcast with an EVER so slight Apple bias. Today is Sunday, March 19, 2023, and this is show number 932. mp3 download Allison on Clockwise I love being on Clockwise and this week’s episode was my favorite so far. […]
Continue readingAdding Keyboard Maestro Macros to Quick Actions in Finder
A few weeks ago, Bob Cassidy taught us some tips about how to get Keyboard Maestro to do our bidding. He was helping me with a specific macro that needed to be triggered on a Finder item. At the end of his explanation, he wrote: I think the ideal way to trigger this macro would […]
Continue readingNC #931 Keyboard Maestro Tips from Bob, Live Show Gear, Arc Web Browser from Tom, Git Version Control with Keyboard Maestro
Hi, this is Allison Sheridan of the NosillaCast Apple Podcast, hosted at Podfeet.com, a technology geek podcast with an EVER so slight Apple bias. Today is Sunday, March 12, 2023, and this is show number 931. mp3 download ScreenCastsOnline Tutorial: Create Projects with Apple Photos Articles Keyboard Maestro Tips from Bob Cassidy All the Gear […]
Continue readingVersion Control with Git for Your Keyboard Maestro Macros
I’ve talked quite a bit lately about learning to automate things on the Mac using the fabulous tool Keyboard Maestro. Keyboard Maestro is essentially like a little programming language with a graphical user interface, but it’s missing an essential part of any document creation tool – there’s no way to save versions of what you […]
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Back in October, I told you about how I spent an inordinate amount of time trying to automate a way to remove the alpha channel from transparent PNGs. The problem I was trying to solve was that the icons I was using from The Noun Project for featured images on my blog posts were nearly […]
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