Quick Access to Your Favorite OO Docs

[James Moore]

Michael that's really handy. It actually addresses a feature request 
that some folks have submitted.

-James

Technical Support Engineer
Omni Group

On Feb 16, 2004, at 7:03 PM, Michael Terry wrote:

> Note: Although I will be making references to such things as Script 
> Menu, and such topics may make your eyes glaze over, please don't give 
> up on this message yet!
>
> OK, now:
>
> Hi,
>
> Wouldn't it be wonderful if you could have a customizable list of your 
> favorite OO documents that you could access right from OO and you 
> didn't have to pay for and/or install any third-party software to make 
> it happen?
>
> Well, let me welcome you to this brave new world. If you run Panther, 
> it's just a couple clicks away.
>
> Fairly recently, Apple upgraded the system Script Menu which comes 
> bundled with OS X. It's not installed by default, but you can turn it 
> on by running the installer located in:
>
> /Applications/AppleScript/
>
> Now, some of you have probably already drunk the Script Menu kool-aid, 
> and that's great. But for others, you may not realize that the new 
> Script Menu isn't your daddy's Oldsmobile. You see, it's not just for 
> scripts anymore--it can launch documents too.
>
> Combined with another feature of Script Menu, namely context-sensitive 
> menu items, we have a recipe for success![1] Simply create a folder 
> here:
>
> /Users/formido/Library/Scripts/Applications/OmniOutliner/
>
> and any items placed inside will show up under the scroll in the main 
> menubar, whenever OO is the frontmost application.
>
> This is nice for me, and other people who aren't me but think like me, 
> because we don't put our AppleScripts there anyway. Now we don't have 
> to miss out on the fun.
>
> And this is nice for everyone else, because now they have a 
> customizable, contextual document launcher, a sort of favorites menu 
> for OO.
>
>
> It's a win/win situation people,
> Mike
>
>
> [1] Sorry, I get paid by the cliche.
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