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bookmarks, color, sync
SearchLink 2.2.2 is up. Steve Lambert pointed out a bug in the Wikipedia search where a new redirect to SSL was causing SearchLink to fail on all !wiki searches. 2.2.2 fixes this.
macos, markdown, searchlink, service
On behalf of myself and the Giveway Robot1, I’d like to congratulate the five lucky winners of Dropzone 3.5 licenses from last week’s contest:
apps, giveaway, mac
Update: Version 1.0.1 is now the current download. Fixes Safari functionality and allows the optional use of a dotfile ( with the 5-digit Dropbox user id in it) instead of modifying the script directly.
automator, dropbox, macos, productivity, scripting, service, tools
The overriding design goal for Markdown’s formatting syntax is to make it as readable as possible. The idea is that a Markdown-formatted document should be publishable as-is, as plain text, without looking like it’s been marked up with tags or formatting instructions.
markdown
I put together a Jekyll plugin called GifTag which turns local gif references into a styled placeholder with play/pause and preloading. This allows a page to finish loading before transferring heavy animated gifs, and adds user control as to when they start playing (as well as allowing them to stop).
jekyll, plugin
I’ve been heads down on a few projects for a while now, but I’m getting close to the release of the next update to Marked 2 (free to current users). There’s been a lot of refactoring, refining, and some new features I think you’ll like.
marked
I have a renewed interest in my Markdown Quicktags project. It’s a WordPress plugin that replaces the default “text” editor with an advanced Markdown editing tool.
markdown, quicktags, wordpress