Set Variable
Sets the value of the specified variable to the input of this action.
Find movie and open in Callsheet
Searches The Movie Database for a movie using Toolbox Pro, extracts the ID, and opens the deep link into Callsheet.
Actions Used
Open URLs
Opens URLs passed into the action in Safari (or the corresponding app if it’s a deep link).
Choose from List
Presents a menu of the items passed as input to the action and outputs the user’s selection.
Prompt
The instruction provided when the list is presented.
Select Multiple
When enabled, multiple items may be chosen from the list.
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Find%20movie%20and%20open%20in%20Callsheet
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Find%20movie%20and%20open%20in%20Callsheet
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Find movie and open in Callsheet”
end tell
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Find show and open in Callsheet
Searches The Movie Database for TV shows using Toolbox Pro, extracts the ID, and opens the deep link into Callsheet.
Open Callsheet instead of IMDB
Simple shortcut for an App Automation for the IMDB app to instead open Callsheet – this name will appear as the title of your automation.
Open in Callsheet
Redirects a link from The Movie Database to Callsheet by replacing the URL with the deep link.
Search Callsheet
Asks you to enter a query, then encodes the text and opens the deep link into Callsheet.
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Rename board
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Open Switch Control preferences
Opens the deep link into the Accessibility settings for Switch Control, which allows you to use your iPhone by sequentially highlighting items on the screen that can be activated through an adaptive accesssory. Other options include settings for Switches, Recipe, Scanning Style, Auto Scanning Time, Pause on First Item, Loops, Move Repeat, Long Press, Tap Behavior, Focused Item After Tap, and keyboard, switch stabilization, point scanning, audio, and menu items controls.
Show the Workflow tag on MacStories
Opens the tag page on the MacStories website for stories marked with “Workflow,” the original version of the Shortcuts app – these stories introduced me to the app before I joined the team. So, uh, thanks Federico!
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