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New to MacOS and trying to replicate a few things that I already do using Autohotkey on windows
Below is my Autohotkey script that automatically copies the text of any questions that I ask on the websites for ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude (I have them installed as chrome apps) by detecting the ...
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Can AppleScript detect if a text entry field is active/focused within an active application?
I have a number of shortcuts that I am using via QuicKeys and AppleScript to perform various functions in a focused application. Certain shortcuts, such as individual alphanumeric keys and the ...
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AutoHotkey: swapping modifier keys when a specific ahk_exe/process is active, regardless of ahk_class or window title
I am trying to make the windows and alt keys swap when I am using REAPER so that my shortcuts on the PC are typed the same (as in the same keyboard locations by muscle memory) as when I am using it on ...
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win 10 autohotkey; how do you remap window swapping from alt-tab to ctrl-tab?
I recently swapped the ctrl and alt functions on my computer to make it feel more like a mac, but one thing is still bugging me. When I press alt-tab now I cycle through different tabs of the ...
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Autohotkey: Make Windows 10 text scrubbing closer to OS X
How can I get text scrubbing (Alt + Left / Right / Up / Down) to work more like a Mac on Windows 10? I have CTRL and ALT switched already via:
LAlt::LCtrl
LCtrl::LAlt
Now I want to make:
Win + Left ...
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Swapping mouse buttons for select applications under Mac OS X
I am in need of a solution to swap the Middle and Right mouse buttons on Mac OSX.
The middle mouse button in X-window and Mac Terminal is used for pasting. But it is too hard to click on my mouse (...
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How can I bind scrollwheel to a key in Mac OS X?
I am new to using a Mac, and I have used AutoHotKey applications that rebind the mouse scroll wheel (for example, E = scroll up by 1 mouse wheel "tick" of sorts) to a specific window title, eg. "Game ...
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AutoHotKey - Tool to suggest keystroke remappings?
I'm new to AutoHotKey, and would like to remap keystrokes globally. I've got some going fine, but don't seem to be able to figure out how to do remappings with the Windows (or Super) key in some ...
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ironahk on mac osx; hello world working but hot string is not
I installed mono and ironahk on my macbook running osx.
The example.ahk runs fine and gives a 'hello world' message box.
When I try to input a file with a hot string such as:
:*:dog::dalmation@...
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How to start IronAHK for Mac (Mono)?
I am a new Mac user and while I was on Windows I used to use AutoHotkey in order to assign NumPad keys for Photoshop shortcuts. I have heard that in order to do the same thing one can use IronAHK that ...
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What is the easiest way to get a yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm:ss timestamp hotkey on the Mac?
On Windows I use the PSPad editor which has a nice ALT-D timestamp which you can edit the format of, e.g. yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm:ss.
When working outside an editor, e.g. Google Docs, I have Autohotkey ...
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AutoHotKey equivalent on Mac
I am looking for a Mac application similar to AutoHotkey. What are the best Mac applications in this category?
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