1Password Plugin for Quicksilver

March 22nd, 2010 § 2

I’ve recently developed a 1Password plugin for Quicksilver that gives you the ability to open up Go & Fill items in 1Password, as well as giving you an action to ‘Go & Fill…’ directly from Quicksilver.

Go And Fill Action
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Mac OS X Dock Resource Folder

December 21st, 2009 § 2

We all know that we should back up all the time, especially if we’re going to go tinkering with OS X’s insides.
dock iconSeeing someone had accidentally messed up their dock resources folder (found in /System/Library/Core Services/Dock.app/Contents/Resources) I posted  in the macrumors forums with a download link for the folder in question.
A year or so later I removed the file from my hosting, only to be bombarded with emails and PMs from others who’d done exactly the same thing – who’d have thought it!

Below you can find a link to the dock resources folder for Snow Leopard.
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Toggling Caffeine with Quicksilver to keep your Mac awake

December 21st, 2009 § 2

Caffeine

Caffeine is a tiny little app that keeps your Mac awake when needed; be it when you’re watching a video (for some reason, Adobe Flash doesn’t keep your Mac awake), reading something off your screen, or anything else.

It sits in the menu bar waiting to be summoned when needed, and dismissed just as easily.

Quicksilver

Being the lazy type I am (thanks to the inevitable Quicksilver, dragging the mouse over to this corner to click the icon is just too much work. Below is an applescript which I run from Quicksilver with 3 key presses (I could set it as a trigger if I really wanted) and it switches it on or off, or even opens it if it’s not running.
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