I occasionally use AppleScript to avoid repetitive tasks. I quite enjoy writing scripts. My scripting tend to follow the guess and check procedure. It can be weeks or months between these efforts so I need to look up the library or search for many basic things. In my part time job, I quite often report […]
Messing around with appleScript, mapquest API & imageMagick
I got a request from a teacher who wanted to download a years worth of images from a Glow Blog (for end of year slideshow). Although there are plugins that can do this these are not available on Glow Blogs. I was stumped apart from going through the site and downloading them 1 by 1. […]
Figured out how to automate posting of old AudioBoos with AppleScript, test here more to come then #Edutalk.
A while back I stopped splicing my daily delicious links into my RSS feed via FeedBurner, a couple of folk told me they did not find it very helpful. I’ve been wondering if a weekly list would be of interest? To make it a little simpler I made a AppleScript that downloads the RSS from […]
A quick test of the new metaweblog.php with applescript. Technorati Tags: , metaweblog
So I’ve been playing with AppleScript and blogging today. After reading Lazy Mac OS X: Weblog links sidebar and http://www.livejournal.com/doc/server/ljp.csp.blogger.html The Blogger API does not support the use of post titles (subjects). To set a title for your post include the title wrapped in <title> tags in your post body. I can post to this […]
Posted via appleScript
Somewhat inspired by other colophons and in particular Arron Davis. The Blog This blog run on WordPress using the indieweb friendly SemPress theme. I use a child theme to allow me to make mistakes. I host with blacknight.co.uk. Originally because it used macs and allowed me to play with Flamethrower, a cgi engine based on […]
Here are few really interesting posts I’ve found on Mastodon. The Really Dark Truth About Bots – YouTube via rg4w (@FourthWorld@mastodon.online) – Mastodon is a tangled web indeed. Worth a listen unless you are overwhelmed by recent news. Apple is removing iCloud end-to-encryption features from the UK after government compelled it to add backdoors – […]
