Master Actions, Services, and Workflows
You’ve seen many of the amazing things that LaunchBar can do with applications, files, and folders, as well as with your calendar, contacts, iTunes library, and more. But LaunchBar has yet another trick up its sleeve. You can use LaunchBar to trigger actions and services, and integrate LaunchBar into workflows that you’ve created with Apple’s Automator.
In this chapter, I’ll show you how LaunchBar can stretch its reach beyond your files and applications to control your Mac and interface with OS X and with other applications.
First, Some Terminology
In this chapter, I cover three types of items: actions, services, and workflows. To start, it’s important to explain what these three items are, and how they ...
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