Appendix¶
This appendix contains additional reference material and resources for working with Quicksilver.
Reference Documents¶
In 2006 and 2007 Howard Melman wrote a comprehensive manual for Quicksilver. Much of it is still useful for explaining what Quicksilver does and how to use it, though some configuration details have changed.
- Quicksilver User's Guide (PDF)
- Quicksilver Quick Reference (PDF) — Lists all actions in all supported plugins, proxy objects, and most shortcuts. Updated for Quicksilver 1.0.
What's in the Appendix¶
- FAQ — Frequently asked questions about using Quicksilver
- Troubleshooting — Solutions to common problems and issues
- Keyboard Shortcuts — Complete keyboard shortcut reference
- Hidden Defaults — Hidden preferences configurable via
defaults write - Known Bad Applications — Applications known to interfere with Quicksilver
- Tips — A collection of tips and tricks
- Tutorials — Links to external tutorials and videos
- Extending Quicksilver — Information on developing plugins and extending Quicksilver's functionality
- Random Notes — Miscellaneous notes
- Style Guide — Guidelines for contributing to this documentation