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 Wednesday, March 20, 2002
Apple releases iPod scripts for OS X



Address Book to iPod - Imports the contact data from the Mac OS X Address Book into your iPod and offers sorting of contact names by last name or first name.

Entourage to iPod - Imports the contact data from Microsoft Entourage into your iPod and offers sorting of contact names by last name or first name. [Source Code]

Both applications were created with AppleScript Studio.
11:56:58 PM    

PDF Sages looking for feedback regarding Adobe Acrobat's scriptability



Leonard Rosenthol, Chief Technology Officer of PDF Sages, is looking for feedback on the possible development of a plug-in to extend the scripting implementation of Adobe Acrobat. In a letter to various mailing lists, he says:

"My new company (PDF Sages - http://www.pdfsages.com) is considering the development of a plug-in to extend Adobe Acrobat's current incomplete (and broken) scripting implementation.

As such, we need some information...

1) Are you interested in such a tool?
1a) What version(s) of Acrobat would it need to support?
1b) What is the MAX that you would be willing to pay for it?

and most important...
2) What specific features would it need to have??

Please respond via email to leonardr@pdfsages.com."
9:56:22 AM    

Web Jumper 1.0



Web Jumper provides a single floating window with a search button, a text field and a popup menu of possible search engines. Enter search criteria and Web Jumper automatically enters a search query at the chosen search engine using the input text.
8:12:04 AM    

Scheduler 3.0fc2 (Build 179)



Open documents, launch applications or Applescript applets, play MP3 files and more, all on a schedule. This version contains several enhancements and bug fixes.

[MacScripter.net]
12:17:27 AM    

Tag-On 1.0 XPress Tags Importer



Tag-On, from Late Night Software, is an Adobe InDesign 2.0 plug-in that allows you to import text formatted using QuarkXPress XPress Tags directly into InDesign 2.0 documents. It supports automation through AppleEvent/AppleScript on the Macintosh and COM/VisualBasic on Microsoft Windows.

[MacScripter.net]
12:00:14 AM