What is the current status on opening the Context Menu at point and click a Menu Item in there? I found lots of older forum threads suggesting a rather complicated method involving clicking a Found Image. Any better way to do so? And if not, is there some canonical doco on this method or what is a…

[image] appleianer: in 3 hours I'll be back at the Mac and then I'll give you an explanation and also a KM macro to it Thank you @appleianer . No hurry. It was cheeky of me to ask. Very grateful.

[image] Zabobon: How would I do that? Is there a generic AppleScript? Thanks! @Zabobon here is a short video on how to use the KM macro :point_down: Here is the macro for it: 05)UUID AS <B85F 210209T131219>.kmmacros (24,1 KB) [05)UUID AS <B85F 210209T131219>] Would you also be …

Wonderful. Thank you @appleianer . I will have fun playing with this today! [image] appleianer: Would you also be interested in the workflow of inserting KM macro AppleScript into BTT and running KM macros via touch gesture.... has saved me a lot of shortcuts :wink: Of course I would be inte…

Hi @appleianer ! This sounds pretty impresive - not sure though if I want to add with BTT another tool in the mix... So, KM has still no built-in solution?

[image] halloleo: This sounds pretty impresive - not sure though if I want to add with BTT another tool in the mix... So, KM has still no built-in solution? @halloleo unfortunately in KM there are limited possibilities to work with gesture control (mouse, trackpad). I prefer to work in KM w…

[image] Zabobon: But maybe it should be in a new thread as this is beginning to deviate from @halloleo 's original question? @Zabobon I sent you a direct message.

[image] halloleo: So, KM has still no built-in solution? Hi @halloleo - if you find an AppleScript that invokes the context menu of a specific App you can run that AppleScript from Keyboard Maestro. Or you can use "right-click at Found Image" (which can work well - although I know you wanted…

[image] halloleo: What is the current status on opening the Context Menu at point and click a Menu Item in there? Hey @halloleo , This is too vague. The contextual menu on macOS is not a universally accessible thing with a devoted API provided by Apple. Different applications may require di…

[image] Zabobon: Or, if you are prepared to move the mouse curser to the point where a contextual menu can be invoked, [...] That's exactly what I need (and that's what I meant with "Open Context menu at point" in my initial description - sorry if this was not clear...) So I will try: [im…

Thanks Chris. See this reply above for details.

Open Context Menu at Point and Click a Menu Item in There

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halloleo February 9, 2021, 11:29pm 13

That's exactly what I need (and that's what I meant with "Open Context menu at point" in my initial description - sorry if this was not clear...) So I will try:

Thanks for this!

Open Context Menu at Point and Click a Menu Item in There

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