Up and Running with AppleScript
English | .MP4 | Audio: aac 44100 Hz mono | Video: h264 yuv420p 1280x720 15.00 fps(r) | 241 MB Genre: elearning
AppleScript is the automation language for Mac OS X. Smart Mac owners use it to save time on repetitive tasks and control the many other applications that live on your system including the Adobe and Microsoft Office suites.
This project-based course shows how to build a real-world app that adds metadata and a watermark to image files using some built-in logic to discover whether the users have Photoshop installed on their computer. Using this example script author Scott Simpson walks you through the syntax features and common gotchas of AppleScript.
Topics include:
What is AppleScript?
Using comments variables text and numbers
Working with files and folders
Using conditionals and creating loops
Building functions
Controlling other programs with AppleScript
Preventing and catching errors
Distributing your AppleScript application
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