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Thursday, February 13, 2003
Apple: New OS X 10.2.4 Feature - PDF Workflow
"In Mac OS X it is easy to save a document as a PDF file by simply opening the Print dialog and clicking the Save As PDF button. With the release of Mac OS X version 10.2.4, you now have the option to process the saved PDF file with AppleScript scripts that can perform a variety of tasks such as adding the saved file to a compressed archive, or including the PDF in an outgoing email message."
8:21:54 PM
Mac OS X 10.2.4 available via Software Update
"The 10.2.4 Update delivers enhanced functionality and improved reliability for the following applications, services and technologies: Address Book, Classic compatibility, Finder, FireWire, Graphics, OpenGL, and Sherlock. It includes AFP and Windows file service improvements, as well as audio, disc recording, graphics, and printing improvements."
Post update notes: While there may be AppleScript related changes in various applications, my install indicates that AppleScript remains at version 1.9.1. The update does address the following AppleScript related issue: Turning on Folder Actions no longer results in increasing amounts of disk space being used.
5:15:49 PM
Converting Text from Scripts: MacRoman/ISO-8859, Text/HTML
Emmanuel M Décarie: "Here's some free applications, osaxen and scripts that I know off that will help you for converting text in your scripts." [blog.scriptdigital.com]
5:06:52 PM
GoLive Safari Bridge
This AppleScript script is designed to work around the problem of previewing files in Safari directly from GoLive.
11:30:48 AM
SwapSwapVM 0.9.9b2
SwapSwapVM is an AppleScript application, made with Smile, which is used to change the target volume for the virtual memory swapfiles in OS X 10.2.x. Changes in this version include bug fixes, enhancements and a new Aqua application interface made with Smile 2.5.1.
9:18:49 AM
ScriptBuilders News
New: Auction Sniffer 1.4
7:09:11 AM
NetNewsWire script: Subscribing to a site from within Safari
Brent Simmons: "One of my favorite features of NetNewsWire is that it’s scriptable. There’s even a Scripts menu, so you can add your own commands as scripts. Here’s a little two-line script that lets you subscribe in NetNewsWire to the frontmost window in Safari." ...
5:48:55 AM
"In Mac OS X it is easy to save a document as a PDF file by simply opening the Print dialog and clicking the Save As PDF button. With the release of Mac OS X version 10.2.4, you now have the option to process the saved PDF file with AppleScript scripts that can perform a variety of tasks such as adding the saved file to a compressed archive, or including the PDF in an outgoing email message."
8:21:54 PM
Mac OS X 10.2.4 available via Software Update
"The 10.2.4 Update delivers enhanced functionality and improved reliability for the following applications, services and technologies: Address Book, Classic compatibility, Finder, FireWire, Graphics, OpenGL, and Sherlock. It includes AFP and Windows file service improvements, as well as audio, disc recording, graphics, and printing improvements."
Post update notes: While there may be AppleScript related changes in various applications, my install indicates that AppleScript remains at version 1.9.1. The update does address the following AppleScript related issue: Turning on Folder Actions no longer results in increasing amounts of disk space being used.
5:15:49 PM
Converting Text from Scripts: MacRoman/ISO-8859, Text/HTML
Emmanuel M Décarie: "Here's some free applications, osaxen and scripts that I know off that will help you for converting text in your scripts." [blog.scriptdigital.com]
5:06:52 PM
GoLive Safari Bridge
This AppleScript script is designed to work around the problem of previewing files in Safari directly from GoLive.
11:30:48 AM
SwapSwapVM 0.9.9b2
SwapSwapVM is an AppleScript application, made with Smile, which is used to change the target volume for the virtual memory swapfiles in OS X 10.2.x. Changes in this version include bug fixes, enhancements and a new Aqua application interface made with Smile 2.5.1.
9:18:49 AM
ScriptBuilders News
New: Auction Sniffer 1.4
7:09:11 AM
NetNewsWire script: Subscribing to a site from within Safari
Brent Simmons: "One of my favorite features of NetNewsWire is that it’s scriptable. There’s even a Scripts menu, so you can add your own commands as scripts. Here’s a little two-line script that lets you subscribe in NetNewsWire to the frontmost window in Safari." ...
5:48:55 AM