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| * //A structured framework for naming and organizing information into a hierarchy to ensure everything is discoverable and easy to manage// | * //A structured framework for naming and organizing information into a hierarchy to ensure everything is discoverable and easy to manage// | ||
| - | A more fully rounded understanding can be reviewed in [[https:// | + | A more fully rounded understanding can be reviewed in [[https:// |
| - | Total Launcher is the interface to display automation results. It does not have automation capabilities | + | Total Launcher is the interface to display automation results. It does not have built-in automation capabilities. [[https:// |
| - | The procedure is a step-by-step with "test trials" | + | The procedure is step-by-step, with "test trials" |
| * Doctor visits | * Doctor visits | ||
| - | But others can easily be replicated using the same steps, just varying the taxomony key word and message content ... such as | + | But others can easily be replicated using the same steps, just varying the taxonomy keyword |
| * Podcast recording | * Podcast recording | ||
| * Gardening activity | * Gardening activity | ||
| - | Every user may not have a need for these categories, but the procedure is a shell with new categories | + | Not every user may need these categories, but the procedure is a shell with new categories, notification |
| Enjoy! | Enjoy! | ||
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| - Tap '' | - Tap '' | ||
| - Tap '' | - Tap '' | ||
| - | - Locate that item in the list and tap it' | + | - Locate that item in the list and tap its action icon {{ui: |
| - | - In the top menu row, tap the Edit icon {{:ui: | + | - In the top menu row, tap the Edit icon {{ui: |
| - | - In the lower right corner is the Option | + | - In the lower right corner is the Options |
| - | - Tap the center of the screen to reveal the Object Edit icon {{:ui: | + | - Tap the center of the screen to reveal the Object Edit icon {{ui: |
| - To briefly resize the window, enter X as '' | - To briefly resize the window, enter X as '' | ||
| - | - - These measures are a good start but will later allow for resizing the window by tap/drag which is visually easier. Manual entry is for more refined adjustments. | + | - - These measures are a good start but will later allow for resizing the window by tap/drag, which is visually easier. Manual entry is for more refined adjustments. |
| - | - The new window has been initally | + | - The new window has been initially |
| - | - What is viewed is the default window image within | + | - What is viewed is the default window image within |
| - | - To get acquainted with the window, tap outside of the boundaries to de-select | + | - To get acquainted with the window, tap outside of the boundaries to deselect |
| - | - Tap the window image to open the window and note the inital | + | - Tap the window image to open the window and note the initial |
| - Tap/ | - Tap/ | ||
| - | - Tap/hold the center of the window to reveal the Option icon {{:ui: | + | - Tap/hold the center of the window to reveal the Option icon {{ui: |
| - | - Full review of the dialog can be found at the [[admin: | + | - Full review of the dialog can be found at the [[section:section-windows|Windows Dialog |
| - | - The background of the window may be visible due to the final sizing of the Google Calendar widget. Decide the styling | + | - The background of the window may be visible due to the final sizing of the Google Calendar widget. Decide |
| - | - The **Background** option defaults to an off white cloud. Here a hue of yellow, | + | - The **Background** option defaults to an off-white cloud. Here, a non-transparent |
| - | - Tap the " | + | - Tap the " |
| - | - In the "ARGB" dialog enter '' | + | |
| - | - Back out (swipe right-to-left) to view the window now with it' | + | |
| - | - Notice the window is selected (note the each boundary has " | + | - Select OK to return to the Edit dialog |
| - | - If missing, tap the center of the window to select it). | + | - Back out (swipe right-to-left) to view the window now with its gold background. |
| - | - Alternately, | + | - Notice the window is selected (note that each boundary has a " |
| - | - Holding the center move the window slightly. Now drag a selected " | + | - If missing, tap the center of the window to select it. |
| + | - Alternately, | ||
| + | - Holding the center, move the window slightly. Now drag a selected " | ||
| - This can at times be tricky and require re-activating the window by tapping the default window icon and repeating the above. | - This can at times be tricky and require re-activating the window by tapping the default window icon and repeating the above. | ||
| - The window is now positioned and open. | - The window is now positioned and open. | ||
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| - New event | - New event | ||
| - New task | - New task | ||
| - | - Preference is to show the calendar event listing which will scroll by day in the widget within the window | + | - Preference is to show the calendar event listing, which will scroll by day in the widget within the window |
| - Resize the calendar widget //and// the window to meet design needs. | - Resize the calendar widget //and// the window to meet design needs. | ||
| - The window background (now ' | - The window background (now ' | ||
| - The Calendar widget does have an Option dialog /style to match your Material theme. | - The Calendar widget does have an Option dialog /style to match your Material theme. | ||
| **C. Assign a Gesture to open the Calendar** | **C. Assign a Gesture to open the Calendar** | ||
| - | - In Edit On mode select | + | - In ++Edit mode|{{: |
| - | - The long dialog is shown ++here|{{: | + | - The long dialog is shown ++here|<WRAP group>< |
| - | - As of now, this is how the Calendar window currently appears. ++Click here.|{{: | + | - As of now, this is how the Calendar window currently appears. ++Click here.|{{: |
| **C.1 Hide the Window Icon** | **C.1 Hide the Window Icon** | ||
| - Since a gesture now opens the Calendar widget in the window, there is no need for the window icon (default) to remain on the screen. The easiest method is to | - Since a gesture now opens the Calendar widget in the window, there is no need for the window icon (default) to remain on the screen. The easiest method is to | ||
| - | - | + | **D. Confirm Google Calendar sync on Android**.((To confirm Google Calendar sync:\\ ☛ Open the Google Calendar app.\\ |
| - | **D. Confirm Google Calendar sync on Android**.((To confirm Google Calendar sync:\\ ☛ Open the Google Calendar app.\\ | + | |
| - It is recommended to create a test event for later testing. | - It is recommended to create a test event for later testing. | ||
| * Create a calendar event with the title '' | * Create a calendar event with the title '' | ||
| * Assign it a date/time for tomorrow. | * Assign it a date/time for tomorrow. | ||
| - | * If Maps navigation is to be used (see Step E.1) then | + | * If Maps navigation is to be used (see Step E.1), then |
| * Scroll to "Add Location" | * Scroll to "Add Location" | ||
| * Save the calendar event. | * Save the calendar event. | ||
| - | **E. Install and Setup MacroDroid** | + | **E. Install and Set Up MacroDroid** |
| - | - [[https:// | + | - [[https:// |
| - | - After installation, | + | - After installation, |
| - In the device' | - In the device' | ||
| - If prompted, enable any required Accessibility service fr MacroDroid. | - If prompted, enable any required Accessibility service fr MacroDroid. | ||
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| - Tap the 3-dot menu in the upper right corner and uncheck '' | - Tap the 3-dot menu in the upper right corner and uncheck '' | ||
| - Select '' | - Select '' | ||
| - | - Select the radio-button '' | + | - Select the radio button '' |
| - | - If the Calendar has multiple calendars, select the calendar | + | - If the Calendar has multiple calendars, select the Calendar |
| - | - Select Availability: | + | - Select Availability: |
| - | - Event color: If the selected | + | - Event color: If the selected |
| - Title: '' | - Title: '' | ||
| - This completes the trigger (a calendar event starts and contains ' | - This completes the trigger (a calendar event starts and contains ' | ||
| - Tap '' | - Tap '' | ||
| - | - In the 3-dot menu check the "Show categories" | + | - In the 3-dot menu, check the "Show categories" |
| - | - Scroll down to Notifications and tap and select '' | + | - Scroll down to Notifications and tap and select '' |
| - Title: '' | - Title: '' | ||
| - Notification Text: This varies by situation, but here will be used '' | - Notification Text: This varies by situation, but here will be used '' | ||
| - Tap '' | - Tap '' | ||
| - | **E.1 (Optional) Add the location to open Google Maps prior to the appointment time** | + | **E.1 (Optional) Add the location to open Google Maps before |
| - | - Still in the Doctor Event and it' | + | - Still in the Doctor Event and its "Add Action" |
| - Tap '' | - Tap '' | ||
| - | - In the url field enter %%https:// | + | - In the URL field, enter %%https:// |
| - Tap "Add Action" | - Tap "Add Action" | ||
| - Local: select this since it is only used in this macro | - Local: select this since it is only used in this macro | ||