Re: Picture not aways replaced
Re: Picture not aways replaced
- Subject: Re: Picture not aways replaced
- From: Robert Poland <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 06 Jan 2014 07:12:55 -0700
Now that the stolen thread has been solved can we go back to the original question?
On Jan 5, 2014, at 8:02 AM, Robert Poland <email@hidden> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Below is a piece of a script I use to change all desktop “Spaces” to the same picture.
>
> The problem I’m running into is that if the current picture has the same name as the newer one (maybe it was modified), it is not replaced.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> — Script
> tell application "System Events" to key code 18 using {control down} -- Desktop 1
> delay 1
> repeat (numSpaces) times
> tell application "System Events"
> tell current desktop
> set picture to ThePicture
> tell me to beep # Edited this way to get rid of non fatal error -1708
> end tell
> delay 1
> -- switch to the next desktop
> tell application "System Events" to key code 124 using {control down} -- ^→
> delay 1
> end tell -- application "System Events"
> end repeat
> beep 2
> tell application "System Events" to key code 18 using {control down} -- Desktop 1
> — end of Script
>
> TIA,
>
> Robert Poland - Fort Collins, CO
Robert Poland
iMac, Late 2013, 14,2
3.2 GHz Intel Core i5 27"
16 GB Ram
1TB Fusion HD
OS X 10.9.1
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