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Quick Capture Shortcut for 2023 Vault
Getting the Quick Capture Obsidian (Mac) shortcut working wasn't as I'd worried it would be. I just needed to change a few settings to the new value and change the to process tag.
Showing Hidden Files on Mac
Mac Show Hidden Folders View Hidden Files in Finder In Finder, you can click your hard drive under Locations, then open your Macintosh HD folder. Press Command + Shift + . (period) to make the hidden files appear. You can also do the same from inside the Documents, Applications, and Desktop folders. (View
Time Sharing
“Computer multitasking in single core microprocessors actually involves time-sharing the processor; only one task can actually be active at a time, but tasks are rotated through many times a second.” (Location 2169) “Screwing up two things at the same time isn’t multitasking.” (Location 2180) Project MAC, the world’s
Day Trip to Solving Fat Images in Obsidian Publish
The Problem Obsidian Publish uploads and displays images painfully slow (see 202212221234 or 202212160210 for an example of a lot of images). This is probably because Publish is optimized for very light MD files. This seems like a great one-day project… Proposed Solutions 1. Leverage Cloudflare Images, insert !markdown URLs
Compressing Multiple Images at Once
14 image compressions is too many and it fights with shortcuts (single threaded?)[1] Images took ~35min to process, may offload to some server and put on http calls or something From the one day image compression project 202212230034 this took >30 seconds to process end to end ↩︎
Compressing Compressed Images
images come out 10x smaller on 1920x1080 screen is there a way to fake that on mbp[1] from this project 202212230034 still no real solution to 202301100128, except to try and do it on 1920x1080 so the process faster due to smaller base size this works ↩︎
From Automator to Hazel
Reasoning: Multiple screenshots would lock up entire Mac on shortcuts thread 202301100128, which I couldn't have because I use Alfred SC to run a quick capture Obsidian shortcut Hazel seems to fix this problem but came with it's own issues. It compressed all the (already compressed) images in the folder
Do not put jpegs in the Hazel Compression Folder
do not put jpegs in hazel/screenshots folder lol 202212230034, it causes the whole thing to reset 202301150045 2023-01-16 00:33:48.129 hazelworker[61713] Processing folder Screenshots 2023-01-16 00:33:50.200 hazelworker[61713] 202A3B5A-CB81-4383-9F6F-0B2E4138CCFE.jpeg: Rule Compress matched. 2023-01-16 00:33:50.933 hazelworker[61713] [Error] Shell script