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Backpack Calendar and Reminder scripts for Quicksilver
I decided to take the backpack calendar and reminder scripts and make them a bit easier to set up. The functionality is essentially the same as the old ones, and there isn't really a reason to upgrade if you have them set up already (as far as I recall).
Advanced Backpack Quicksilver Scripts
Update March 4, 2008:I've updated the scripts so that they no longer cause Quicksilver to reactivate after finishing the task. If you'd like this functionality, you can re-download the scripts bellow, or you can just add the line "return null" (without the quotes) before the line "end process text" towards the end of the script.
Apple and Note Apps
Starting with Tiger and the introduction of the sticky note dashboard widget, Apple seems to have been having a love afair with the Marker Felt font. Much has been said about this already, and how it shows up in places that are otherwise examples of excellent typography. For example, the typography on the iPhone is generally great, but Apple chose to use Marker Felt in the Notes app, in an attempt to give it a more handwritten look.
Backpack Quicksilver task script for new Backpack
Update March 4, 2008:I've updated the scripts so that they no longer cause Quicksilver to reactivate after finishing the task. If you'd like this functionality, you can re-download the scripts bellow, or you can just add the line "return null" (without the quotes) before the line "end process text" towards the end of the script.
