Applications Copied
Fonts
- imported with FontExplorer X (semi-painful losing existing sets!)
Applications to install
File transfer
Unless specified, data is copied from backup into the same location on clean install.
- Copy ~/.adobe/md5
- Copy ~/Library/Keychains (ignore login.keychain)
- Copy 1Passwd license from ~/Library/Application Support/1Passwd/License
- Copy ~/Library/Application Support/Adium 2.0
- Copy ~/Library/Application Support/Apple/Developer Tools/Project Templates/WebKitApp
- Copy ~/Library/Application Support/AppZapper
- Copy ~/Library/Application Support/CandyBar (stores previous CandyBar theme)
- Copy ~/Library/Application Support/Cha_Ching (only because it has a license file in it)
- Copy ~/Library/Application Support/Colloquy
- Copy ~/Library/Application Support/Delicious Library
- Copy ~/Library/Application Support/Docktop (for registration file)
- Copy ~/Library/Application Support/Firefox
- Copy ~/Library/Application Support/Google Earth (to preserve custom KML files)
- Copy ~/Library/Application Support/Growl/Plugins (custom Growl styles)
- Copy ~/Library/Application Support/iCal (custom calendars)
- Copy ~/Library/Application Support/iGTD (for all those tasks I'll never get done)
- Copy ~/Library/Application Support/iShowU (registration)
- Copy ~/Library/Application Support/Journler
- Copy ~/Library/Application Support/Last.fm (for fingerprint data)
- Copy ~/Library/Application Support/Linkinus
- Copy ~/Library/Application Support/Macjournal
- Copy ~/Library/Application Support/MailPlane
- Copy ~/Library/Application Support/MarsEdit
- Copy ~/Library/Application Support/NetNewsWire
- Copy ~/Library/Application Support/NewsFire
- Copy ~/Library/Application Support/NovaMind
- Copy ~/Library/Application Support/OmniGraffle
- Copy ~/Library/Application Support/MarsEdit
- Copy ~/Library/Application Support/Overflow (registration)
- Copy ~/Library/Application Support/Pixadex (800MB icon store!)
- Copy ~/Library/Application Support/Pzizz
- Copy ~/Library/Application Support/QuickSilver (triggers.plist, /Actions, Mnemonics.plist, modded Cube Interface)
- Copy ~/Library/Application Support/RapidoSerial
- Copy ~/Library/Application Support/Service Scrubber
- Copy ~/Library/Application Support/SIMBL/plugins (Twicetab, SafariStand.bundle, SafariSource.bundle)
- Copy ~/Library/Application Support/SimplifyMedia
- Copy ~/Library/Application Support/Skype
- Copy ~/Library/Application Support/TaskPaper
- Copy ~/Library/Application Support/TextExpander
- Copy ~/Library/Application Support/TextMate
- Copy ~/Library/Application Support/Transmit
- Copy ~/Library/Application Support/TVShows
- Copy ~/Library/Application Support/Vienna
- Copy ~/Library/Application Support/Wesabe Uploader
- Copy ~/Library/Application Support/Writeroom (license)
- Copy ~/Library/Application Support/Xslimmer
- Copy ~/Library/Application Support/Xtorrent
- Copy ~/Library/Application Support/Yep
- Copy ~/Library/Application Support/Yojimbo
- Copy ~/Library/Application Support/ZigVersion
- Copy ~/Library/Acrobat User Data/8.0_x86/Stamps
- Copy ~/Library/ColorPickers
- Copy ~/Library/Contextual Menu Items (PathSnagger.plugin, Path Finder CM.plugin)
- Copy ~/Library/Font Explorer X/Font Library (all 1.1GB of fonts!)
- Copy ~/Library/Frameworks/Skype.framework
- Copy ~/Library/iTunes/iTunes Plug-ins
- Copy ~/Library/iTunes/Scripts
- Copy ~/Library/PDF Services
- Copy ~/Library/Preferences
- Copy ~/Library/PreferencePanes (RCDefaultApp.prefPane, PathSnagger.prefPane, TextExpander.prefPane)
- Copy ~/Library/Printers
- Copy ~/Library/QuickTime/Perian.component
- Copy ~/Library/RescueTime
- Copy ~/Library/Screen Savers (optional)
- Copy ~/Library/Sounds
- Copy ~/Library/Spelling
- Copy ~/Library/StickiesDatabase
- Copy ~/Library/Thunderbird
- Copy ~/Library/Widgets (optional)
- Copy ~/Dev (where I checkout source code)
- Copy ~/Desktop
Preference Files
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Personal Settings
Copy ~/Library/Preferences/Adobe Photoshop CS3 Paths
Copy ~/Library/Preferences/Adobe Photoshop CS3 Settings
Copy ~/Library/Preferences/Adobe Illustrator CS3 Settings
Copy ~/Library/Preferences/Adobe Save For Web AI 12.0 Prefs
Copy ~/Library/Preferences/Adobe Registration Database
Copy ~/Library/Preferences/Adobe Save For Web 10.0 Prefs
Copy ~/Library/Preferences/AdobeUM
~/Library/Preferences/com.adiumX.adiumX.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.adobe.acrobat.80.sh.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.adobe.Acrobat.Pro_ppc_8.0.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.adobe.Acrobat.Pro_x86_8.0.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.adobe.Acrobat.Pro.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.adobe.Acrobat.Pro7.0.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.adobe.acrobat.sh.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.adobe.Adobe Help Viewer.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.adobe.AdobeUpdateInstaller.InDesign.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.adobe.alm.adobelmbundle.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.adobe.ami.installer.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.adobe.apollo.samples.WeatherStation
~/Library/Preferences/com.adobe.aumclient.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.adobe.bridge2.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.adobe.distiller7.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.adobe.distiller8.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.adobe.ESD.AdobeUpdaterApplication.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.adobe.ESD.AUM3App.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.adobe.illustrator.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.adobe.ImageReady.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.adobe.InDesign.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.adobe.Installers.Setup.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.adobe.Lightroom.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.adobe.mediabrowser.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.adobe.Photoshop.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.adobe.print.AdobePDF8
~/Library/Preferences/com.adobe.Reader.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.adobe.versioncueCS3.VCStatusMenu.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.agilewebsolutions.AllBookmarks.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.alsoft.diskwarrior.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.app4mac.RapidoSerial.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.appzapper.appzapper.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.barebones.yojimbo.helper.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.barebones.yojimbo.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.bargiel.iGTD.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.bitcartel.pandorajam.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.blacey.SuperDuper!.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.bombich.ccc.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.brainwave.pzizz.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.charlessoft.pacifist.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.cocoatech.PathFinder.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.code-line.artdirectorstoolkit4.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.code-line.artdirectorstoolkit5.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.code47.Linkinus.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.code47.LinkinusAgent.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.code47.LinkinusEzbouncePlugin.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.coderage.ZooomDaemon.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.ColorSchemer.Studio.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.culturedcode.xyle.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.culturedcode.SoftwareUpdate.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.delicious-monster.library.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.desktoptopia.helper.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.discoapp.Disco.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.echoone.doubletake.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.echoone.FileJuicer.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.excourse.excentro.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.extendmac.Flow.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.factorycity.DietPibb.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.flickr.uploadr.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.flyingmeat.VoodooPad_Pro.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.fontlab.licenses.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.fontlab.transtype3.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.frozensilicon.PandoraBoy.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.Google.GoogleEarthPlus.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.google.sshfs.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.groupsmarts.MemoryMiner.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.hogbaysoftware.TaskPaper.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.hogbaysoftware.WriteRoom.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.holocore.PictureSync.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.iconfactory.pixadex.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.iconfactory.Twitterrific.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.ironic.leap.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.ironic.yep.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.j2.eFaxMessenger.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.k9prod.iPick.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.latenitesoft.xslimmer.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.kaboomerang.ActiontasticApp.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.living-e.MAMP.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.maccoremac.mentalcase.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.MachineCodex.ArtDeCodex.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.macrabbit.CSSEdit.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.macromates.textmate.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.macsoft.halo.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.mailplaneapp.Mailplane.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.maintain.cocktail.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.marcmoini.SmartScrollX.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.marcmoini.SmartScrollX.user
~/Library/Preferences/com.marketcircle.iPhoney.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.mesadynamics.AmnestySingles.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.mesadynamics.RegDB.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.midnightapps.ChaChingApp.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.MindVision.Installer.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.nClassSoftware.Corripio.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.nitosoft.hawkeye.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.novamind.app.NovaMind.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.novamind.NovaMindExpress.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.octiv.VolumeLogic.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.omnigroup.OmniDiskSweeper.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.omnigroup.OmniFocus.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.omnigroup.OmniFocus.QuickEntry.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.omnigroup.OmniGraffle.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.omnigroup.OmniGrafflePro.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.omnigroup.OmniOutliner3.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.omnigroup.OmniOutlinerPro3.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.omnigroup.OmniPlan.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.omnigroup.OmniSoftwareUpdate.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.omnigroup.OmniWeb5.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.panic.CandyBar2.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.panic.Coda.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.panic.Transmit3.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.phildow.journler.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.plasq.ComicLife.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.plasq.nooq.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.plazes.launcher.mac.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.potionfactory.Tangerine.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.ranchero.NetNewsWire.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.red-sweater.marsedit.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.RescueTime.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.rogueamoeba.Airfoil.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.roobasoft.rooSwitch.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.seosoft.exces.licence.excli
~/Library/Preferences/com.seosoft.exces.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.SevenYearsDreaming.Bean.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.simplifymedia.Manager.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.skype.skype.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.smileonmymac.browseback.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.smileonmymac.textexpander.daemon.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.sophiestication.CoverSutra.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.spotify.Client.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.stclairsoft.DefaultFolderX.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.stclairsoft.DefaultFolderX.bgRunner.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.stuntsoftware.Overflow.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.tsst.simplecomic.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.virb.virbtunes.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.waterfallsw.Typeset.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.xackup.Bandwagon.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.wkl.IgnisFatui.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.wkl.Iota.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.yazsoft.SpeedDownload.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.yellowmug.TapDex.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.zigzig.ZigVersion.plist
~/Library/Preferences/de.codingmonkeys.map.plazes.plist
~/Library/Preferences/de.codingmonkeys.SubEthaEdit.plist
~/Library/Preferences/de.petermaurer.Service Scrubber.plist
~/Library/Preferences/fm.last.Fingerprinter.plist
~/Library/Preferences/hawkeyereg.nitoreg
~/Library/Preferences/info.colloquy.plist
~/Library/Preferences/iTerm.plist
~/Library/Preferences/LimeWire
~/Library/Preferences/net.freeridecoding.smartbackup.plist
~/Library/Preferences/net.istumbler.release-98.plist
~/Library/Preferences/net.macrobyte.flip.DesktopSweeper.plist
~/Library/Preferences/net.objectpark.MenuCalendarClock.plist
~/Library/Preferences/net.sourceforge.tvshows.plist
~/Library/Preferences/nl.vissering.Focus.plist
~/Library/Preferences/org.derailer.Paparazzi!.plist
~/Library/Preferences/org.flexistentialist.iscrobbler.plist
~/Library/Preferences/org.mgorbach.MacFusion.plist
~/Library/Preferences/org.mozilla.camino.plist
~/Library/Preferences/org.mozilla.firefox.plist
~/Library/Preferences/org.orange-carb.SlimBatteryMonitor.plist
~/Library/Preferences/org.perian.Perian.plist
~/Library/Preferences/org.songbirdnest.songbird.plist
~/Library/Preferences/org.videolan.vlc.plist
~/Library/Preferences/org.wincent.Install.plist
~/Library/Preferences/org.wincent.Synergy.plist
~/Library/Preferences/org.xlife.Acquisition.plist
~/Library/Preferences/org.xlife.NewsFire.plist
~/Library/Preferences/org.xlife.Xtorrent.plist
~/Library/Preferences/Pastor.plist
~/Library/Preferences/QuickTime Preferences
~/Library/Preferences/RAILhead Design Stuff
~/Library/Preferences/Redline License
~/Library/Preferences/Redline Preferences
~/Library/Preferences/single-com.plasq.widget.mySkitchAddUser.plist
~/Library/Preferences/SongbirdVLC
~/Library/Preferences/uk.co.opencommunity.vienna2.plist
~/Library/Preferences/VLC
~/Library/Preferences/widget-com.tumblr.tumblet.plist
/Library/Application Support/.Adobe Systems1.21.005.uct2
/Library/Application Support/.Macrovision11.03.005.uct2
/Library/Application Support/Adobe Systems
/Library/Application Support/Adobe
/Library/Application Support/Adobe PDF
/Library/Application Support/Code Line (license)
/Library/Application Support/MindVision
/Library/Application Support/Objective Development/Little Snitch/.globaldefaults
/Library/Application Support/Objective Development/Little Snitch/registration
/Library/Application Support/Objective Development/Little Snitch/registration_2
/Library/Application Support/Omni Group
/Library/Application Support/ProApps
/Library/Application Support/Pzizz
/Library/Application Support/SIMBL/Plugins/FlickrBooth.bundle
/Library/Preferences/Adobe Systems
/Library/Preferences/com.adobe.acrobat.pdfviewer.plist
/Library/Preferences/com.adobe.PDFAdminSettings.plist
/Library/Preferences/com.Alsoft.DiskWarrior.prefs
/Library/Preferences/com.unsanity.shapeshifter.reg.plist
/Library/Preferences/com.unsanity.windowshadex.reg.plist
/Library/Preferences/com.skype.skype.plist
/Library/Preferences/com.octiv.VolumeLogic.plist
/Library/TextMate
Global Settings
- change computer name under sharing
- add Caffeine.app to Startup Items
- copy ~/.ssh/, .bash_history, .bash_login, .bash_profile
- Enable support for Assistance Devices
- Date And Time: set date & time automatically; set TZ,
- International: Under Language, Edit List... and remove all but English.
- Enable Spaces
Fonts
Growl
- turn off store links
- manage fonts: move
- enable Admin-Free mode
- deactivate Hiragino, Kai, Skia, Osaka, Hei, Comic Sans, Brush Script, fonts
Keyboard and Mouse
- turn on right-click
- turn off Spotlight keyboard shortcut
- set WebKit as default browser
- set homepage to blank
- set external links to open in new tabs (vs new windows)
- Download AdSubtractAutomatic.css file and set as user stylesheet
Address Book settings
- Use small font size
- export notes and photos in vcards
- sort by first name
- turn off wordwrap
- set
- display groups/folders in bold
- switch to twilight theme
- set font to ProFontWindows 12pt
- start at login
- enable advanced features
- check for updates weekly
- interface --> cube
- command --> cmd-space (disable spotlight in Keyboard Shortcuts in System Settings)
- show in menubar (not Dock)
- turn on internal commands, internal objects and proxy objects under Catalog --> Quicksilver
- set '1' as shortcut for 1Password
- set 'tm' as shortcut for TextMate
- set 'font' shortcut for Linotype FontExplorer X
- set 'te' shortcut for TextEdit
- Plugins
- Address Book
- Cube Interface
- Clipboard
- Dictionary
- Extra Scripts
- File Compression
- Growl Notifier
- Notification Hub
- Services Menu Module
- Shelf Module
- System Hotkey Commands
- User Interface Access
- VoodooPad Module
- Yojimbo
Tasks
- import address book
- import chat transcripts & settings
- import .plist files
- application enhancers? (desktopsweeper, smart scroll x)
- yojimbo files
- macfuse
- flip4mac (?)
- virbtunes, coversutra, mystrands, ilike plugins
- Have not yet transferred Movies, Pictures, Music, Sites, AIR Applications, Documents, -Projects-, Downloads
- setup finder toolbar (QS, Activity Monitor, Downloads)
- install iLife '08 support files (not in /Applications directories...!)
- need to add user keychain via Keychain Access to restore transmit et al passwords
Things I forgot to do
- forgot to backup WebKit tabs...! WebKit bookmark prefs...
- iPhone sync?
- keychain backup!!!!
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