Same here. I'm using a very new MackBook Pro (2.5Ghz core 2, 4GB memory), so it can't be the computer. "automator busy, busy,
-----Original Message----- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Nicolai Svendsen Sent: Wednesday, January 13, 2010 4:03 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Automater: Feeling Really Dumb Hi, I've got the same issue ever since Snowy. Automator's constantly busy, so I just said screw it, and gave up playing more with it. Heh. Regards, Nic Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk AIM: cincinster yahoo Messenger: cin368 Facebook Profile My Twitter On Jan 13, 2010, at 10:00 AM, Jim Gatteys wrote: > Hey Buddy! > Not sure if somebody else has answered this because I'm not to the end of > reading my emails. > I always forget about automater but need to do more with it. It runs really > slowly on my computer since snowleopard. Not sure why. > > The way I add actions is: > when you get your workflow or whatever open, there is a part of the > window that says actions description split view split group > > and I have to interact 3 times with that--I believe its three. Then the > library table pops open and I interact with that, arrow down to the main set > of actions I want, stop interacting and go right to the second table which > will list all the actions available for that part of the library. Then go to > the one you want and press enter. Then stop interacting as much as you can > and go left and you'll find your workflow with the added action there. > I'm a terrible automater user but the only reason I knew this was that I've > been screwing with it all afternoon--spent most of that time waiting for it > to stop saying Automater busy! > Still love my mac though. > Jim > On Jan 12, 2010, at 9:46 PM, Buddy Brannan wrote: > >> So I want to get started with Automater, except I have a problem. I can't >> figure out how to stick an action in the work flow. And I can't find a >> stupid people's set of instructions. Someone wanna hit me with the clue >> stick? >> -- >> Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA >> Phone: (814) 860-3194 or 888-75-BUDDY >> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> >> > > ----- > Find me on facebook or: > Skype: jimintexas > Yahoo or Aim/Ichat: jgatteys > Msn: jgatt...@gmail.com > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > >
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