Re: Timing issues with Java executing AppleScript calling iTunes

• Subject: Re: Timing issues with Java executing AppleScript calling iTunes
• From: Greg Guerin <email@hidden>
• Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2008 11:26:27 -0700
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Zuhayr Khan wrote:

>I'm writing an application that needs to have iTunes import a file
>into it's library.
>
>The simple script I started with...
>
>tell application "iTunes"
>	open "Macintosh HD:Users:zuhayrkhan:Music:Test.mp3"
>end tell
>
>...worked, but ended up playing the track - this isn't what I wanted.

Did you try this?
  tell application "iTunes"
    add "Macintosh HD:Users:zuhayrkhan:Music:Test.mp3"
  end tell

It seems to do exactly what you want: add the referenced file to the iTunes
library without playing it.

  -- GG


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