I’ve been sorting out my keyboard mapping in preparation for my Model 01 arriving and looking at the features I use in QMK with my Planck. There doesn’t seem to a dynamic macro plugin in Kaleidoscope yet. Is anyone working on this, or is it something that I could have a go at?

I haven’t seen one, and I hope someone builds one! I use this all the time in emacs, and was thinking it would be lovely to have it on the keyboard so I could use it in other applications.

There is such a plugin now, MacrosOnTheFly , courtesy of @craigdissel . It is not (yet?) part of Arduino-Boards, so one needs to clone it separately. It does not persist dynamic macros, they are only available until the keyboard is not rebooted, but that already covers a whole lot of use cases. I had…

Excellent. I mostly use momentary macros for repetitions of single special tasks in emacs rather than defining persistent things. I’ve tried to use automator and other tools on the mac from time to time, but don’t end up taking advantage of them in the same way. I’ll look at MacrosOnTheFly when I ha…

I am at my juggling limit at the moment. Maybe in a couple weeks. :wink:

created an issue to track this. I think a list of plugins is an excellent idea! Document the list of plugins opened 10:19PM - 10 Oct 17 UTC (UTC) [Jennigma] Jennigma …

My use case is also non-persistent macros, mainly to avoid repetitive typing tasks.

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