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Re: simple Quictime script
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Re: simple Quictime script


  • Subject: Re: simple Quictime script
  • From: Alex Zavatone <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2010 03:25:43 -0500

You can, but you might want to add a "using terms from" clause.

I can help you with that tomorrow man.

On Oct 13, 2010, at 2:56 AM, Jan E. Schotsman wrote:

> Thanks, Santa.
>
> The problem was of course that I shouldn't call a subroutine inside a tell application block.
>
>> I've used Quicktime 7 as Quicktime 10 does not automatically play movies.
>
>
> Quicktime 7 doesn't either on Leopard for me.
>
> Actually I want QuickTime 7 because I am not sure if QuickTime Player X can save (preserving the current time).
>
> So now I do this
>
> on reopen_movie(movieName, filePath)
>
> 	set system_version to get_system_version()
> 	if system_version as number ≥ 1060 then
> 		set old_qt_Player to "QuickTime Player 7"
> 	else
> 		set old_qt_Player to "QuickTime Player"
> 	end if
>
> 	reopen_movie_in_qt_player(old_qt_Player, movieName, filePath)
>
> end reopen_movie
>
> on reopen_movie_in_qt_player(old_qt_Player, movieName, filePath)
>
> 	tell application old_qt_Player
>
> 		if (exists window movieName) then
> 			save window movieName
> 			close window movieName
> 		end if
> 		open POSIX file filePath as alias
> 	end tell
> end reopen_movie_in_qt_player
>
>
> where get_system_version is a routine a found in the archives.
>
>> open filePath
>
>
> So you can use
>
> open filePath     instead of         open POSIX file filePath as alias     ?
>
>
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