Re: iTunes3 AppleEvents?
Re: iTunes3 AppleEvents?
- Subject: Re: iTunes3 AppleEvents?
- From: Varun Mehta <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2002 23:33:03 -0400
on 7/23/02 10:37 PM, Nicholas Riley at email@hidden wrote:
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On Tue, Jul 23, 2002 at 10:24:40PM -0400, Varun Mehta wrote:
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> on 7/23/02 9:42 PM, Nicholas Riley at email@hidden wrote:
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>> On Tue, Jul 23, 2002 at 09:32:27PM -0400, Varun Mehta wrote:
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>>> Is there any way to find out the AppleEvent codes for iTunes 3? I suppose
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>>> I
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>>> could use AppleScript to send Events to iTunes, but that would involve a
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>>> serious performance hit. Being an OS X application I cannot seem to find
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>>> any aeut resources, can anyone help?
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>> There is an 'aete' resource in iTunes.rsrc (which is a data-fork
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>> resource file inside the package). Script Debugger is also useful, as
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>> you can set it to view the dictionary with raw event codes as well as
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>> in AppleScript (or JavaScript) syntax.
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> There is the part I don't understand. How do I open the .rsrc so that it
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> opens as a resource fork instead of as a data fork?
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Resorcerer 2.4 will open it directly; copy the data fork to the
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resource fork to get it to open in ResEdit or earlier versions of
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Resorcerer. I wrote a zsh function that does it.
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swapforks () {
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cp $1/data $1.data
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cat $1/rsrc >| $1/data
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cat $1.data >| $1/rsrc
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rm $1.data
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}
Okay, I've got the AppleEvent Codes that I want, but in what form do I send
that to AECreateAppleEvent()? I know this must be getting annoying, but you
obviously all know your Cocoa stuff. Thanks
Varun Mehta
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