Ronni, further information. The Droplets work when I boot in Safe mode. However Finder still asks for password when I put anything in the Trash. Not so from the alternative user account (when not in Safe mode). Severin
On 12/08/2012, at 2:06 PM, Severin Crisp <sevcr...@westnet.com.au> wrote: > Ronni, yes, Droplets work fine in a fresh account. Interestingly, I note > that I am in general getting requests from Finder for authorisation when > moving files or just trashing them. Seems to happen when nothing is locked > and read and write is enabled for everything in sight. I suspect that this > may be the trouble, the droplet writes to an existing folder, but where does > it come from? I can find no setting that is relevant. > Severin > > On 11/08/2012, at 5:03 PM, Severin Crisp <sevcr...@westnet.com.au> wrote: > >> Yes, I have still to try that >> Severin >> >> On 11/08/2012, at 4:52 PM, Severin Crisp <sevcr...@westnet.com.au> wrote: >> >>> Yes, the first thing I did when trouble arose was to recreate them. They >>> worked previously in Lion too. As I noted earlier, the Action (script) >>> runs fine when you use it in the File/Automate/ Batch mode but fails when >>> that script is made into a Droplet(Applet). On dragging and dropping a >>> file to it in the dock it gives it gives one half hearted bounce then >>> nothing. Normally it would open Photoshop and carry on. I am sure Adobe >>> will come out with fix in due course, clearly there is something in >>> Mountain Lion that jars with Create Droplet function, or rather running >>> that droplet. >>> Severin >>> >>> >>> On 11/08/2012, at 4:39 PM, Ronda Brown <ro...@mac.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Severin, >>>> >>>> So Droplets - File > Get Info shows Kind: Application (32-bit) >>>> These droplets were not originally created in CS6, is that correct? >>>> >>>> You have tried in a new User Account (as Daniel suggested); do your >>>> existing droplets work fine in the new user account? >>>> >>>> You have now re-created them in CS6 but they are still indicating they >>>> have been created in 32-bit? >>>> >>>> Did you also try (as Daniel suggested) System Preferences > Security & >>>> Privacy - General and 'Allow applications downloaded from:' and changing >>>> it to 'Anywhere' to see if that makes a difference to the droplets? >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> Ronni >>>> Sent from Ronni's iPad >>>> >>>> On 11/08/2012, at 4:07 PM, Severin Crisp <sevcr...@westnet.com.au> wrote: >>>> >>>>> That is the first statement at the beginning of Get Info for the droplet. >>>>> Droplets are drag and drop applications that you create within Photoshop >>>>> from Actions, which are essentially scripts. The Droplet looks like an >>>>> application in the Finder etc. >>>>> Severin >>>>> >>>>> On 11/08/2012, at 3:08 PM, Ronda Brown <ro...@mac.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Well, how did you see that Droplets is 32-bit mode as you mentioned >>>>>> previously? >>>>>> >>>>>> Photoshop CS6 is only 64 bit application on Mac OS >>>>>> On Windows, it is a 32 and 64 bit application. >>>>>> >>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>> Ronni >>>>>> >>>>>> On 11/08/2012, at 3:01 PM, Severin Crisp <sevcr...@westnet.com.au> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> There is no checkbox as in other applications. It just says "Kind: >>>>>>> Application (32 bit)" >>>>>>> Severin >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 11/08/2012, at 1:25 PM, Ronda Brown <ro...@mac.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> If you Uncheck 32-bit it will run in 64-bit mode. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>>>> Ronni >>>>>>>> Sent from Ronni's iPad >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 11/08/2012, at 12:40 PM, Severin Crisp <sevcr...@westnet.com.au> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> The 64 bit option is not available in the Get Info window. Photoshop >>>>>>>>> CS6 is right up to date according to Adobe Updater and of course I >>>>>>>>> have tried recompiling the droplets. HMMMM!!! >>>>>>>>> Enjoy the sunshine, a wonderful 22C here for lunch outside today >>>>>>>>> Regards >>>>>>>>> Severin >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On 11/08/2012, at 7:47 AM, Ronda Brown <ro...@mac.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Change it to run in 64bit Mode in the Get Info window. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>>>>>> Ronni >>>>>>>>>> Sent from Ronni's iPad >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On 10/08/2012, at 10:35 PM, Severin Crisp <sevcr...@westnet.com.au> >>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Have just noticed that the Droplets are 32bit. Could that be the >>>>>>>>>>> trouble? >>>>>>>>>>> Severin >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On 10/08/2012, at 5:46 PM, Daniel Kerr <dan...@macwizardry.com.au> >>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Do they give an error message when tried to be used? >>>>>>>>>>>> It could be they're treated as "little applications" that don't >>>>>>>>>>>> pass Gatekeeper. You could try System Preferences -Security and >>>>>>>>>>>> "allow all" (applications) to see if it lets you use them then. >>>>>>>>>>>> (sorry not very clear instructions as not near computer at moment. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Otherwise possibly another type of coding difference. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Thats one quick thought worth a try. >>>>>>>>>>>> Will think more later when free if that doesn't help :) >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Kind regards >>>>>>>>>>>> Daniel >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone 4s >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> --- >>>>>>>>>>>> Daniel Kerr >>>>>>>>>>>> MacWizardry >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Phone: 0414 795 960 >>>>>>>>>>>> Email: <daniel AT macwizardry.com.au> >>>>>>>>>>>> Web: <http://www.macwizardry.com.au> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> ** For Everything Apple ** >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> On 10/08/2012, at 5:40 PM, Severin Crisp <sevcr...@westnet.com.au> >>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> I find that my Photoshop CS6 droplets do not work in Mountain >>>>>>>>>>>>> Lion, were fine in Lion. I see this is a recognised problem >>>>>>>>>>>>> with no very clear solution yet. I find that the same Actions on >>>>>>>>>>>>> which I base my failing Droplets (File/Automate/Create Droplet…) >>>>>>>>>>>>> in fact perform correctly under File/Automate/Batch… Strange, >>>>>>>>>>>>> the action and dialogs seem vitally identical. >>>>>>>>>>>>> Anyone a comment to offer? >>>>>>>>>>>>> Severin Crisp >>>>>>>>>>>>> ________________________________________________________ >>>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>>> Settings & Unsubscribe - >>>> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> >>> >>> ________________________________________________________ >>> Assoc Professor R Severin Crisp, FIP, CPhys, FAIP >>> 15 Thomas St, Mount Clarence, Albany, 6330, Western Australia. >>> Phone (08) 9842 1950 (Int'l +61 8 9842 1950) >>> email mailto:sevcr...@westnet.com.au >>> ________________________________________________________ >>> >>> >>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>> Settings & Unsubscribe - >>> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> >> >> ________________________________________________________ >> Assoc Professor R Severin Crisp, FIP, CPhys, FAIP >> 15 Thomas St, Mount Clarence, Albany, 6330, Western Australia. >> Phone (08) 9842 1950 (Int'l +61 8 9842 1950) >> email mailto:sevcr...@westnet.com.au >> ________________________________________________________ >> >> >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >> Settings & Unsubscribe - >> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > > ________________________________________________________ > Assoc Professor R Severin Crisp, FIP, CPhys, FAIP > 15 Thomas St, Mount Clarence, Albany, 6330, Western Australia. > Phone (08) 9842 1950 (Int'l +61 8 9842 1950) > email mailto:sevcr...@westnet.com.au > ________________________________________________________ > > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> ________________________________________________________ Assoc Professor R Severin Crisp, FIP, CPhys, FAIP 15 Thomas St, Mount Clarence, Albany, 6330, Western Australia. 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