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Munki 2.2 Official Release

Yay! Munki 2.2 is officially released!

Release Munki 2.2 Official Release · munki/munki

Format LinkPosted on 2015-02-03Categories Links, Munki, Tools

Building a Cocoa-AppleScript (AppleScriptObjC) Automator Action

This TechNote has been updated for Yosemite. Maybe it is time to update some of my ancient actions, too…

Technical Note TN2322: Building a Cocoa-AppleScript (AppleScriptObjC) Automator Action.

Format LinkPosted on 2015-01-28Categories Links

Workflow Review: Integrated Automation for iOS 8

Workflow Review: Integrated Automation for iOS 8 – MacStories.

Format LinkPosted on 2014-12-12Categories Links

JavaScript for Automation on Yosemite

Getting Started with JavaScript for Automation on Yosemite – MacStories.

Format LinkPosted on 2014-12-02Categories Links

‘OK, Mac’: Using Automator’s Dictation Commands, new in Yosemite

‘OK, Mac’: Using Automator’s Dictation Commands, new in Yosemite | Macworld.

Format LinkPosted on 2014-10-17Categories Links

New Automation Features in OS X Yosemite

New Automation Features in OS X Yosemite.

Format LinkPosted on 2014-10-172014-10-17Categories Links

How to batch rename files for free

How to batch rename files for free | Macworld.

Posted on 2014-02-03Categories Links

Enhancing Reminders with AppleScript and Macros

Nice use of AppleScript to enhance Reminders: Enhancing Reminders with AppleScript and Macros.

Posted on 2013-07-10Categories Links

Opening Finder windows from the Terminal

The open command in Terminal is very powerful.

Opening Finder windows from the Terminal | Der Flounder.

You cant just open files and folders in Finder. You can type

open https://scriptingosx.com

to open a webpage in your default browser. Or

open vnc://hostname

To open a Screen Sharing session to a remote computer.

Posted on 2013-03-062013-03-06Categories Links, Tools

Use Automator to extract text from PDFs

Simple and (should have been obvious):

Mac 101: Use Automator to extract text from PDFs | TUAW – The Unofficial Apple Weblog.

Posted on 2013-02-122013-02-12Categories Links, Tools

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