Leo Laporte has an AppleScript he uses to time himself out for his weekend radio show as the show is syndicated and if he continues past a certain time will be cut off by commercials, and so wrote an AppleScript, hotclock.scpt, it uses Quicksilver for notifications. I thought this would be of use for any viewers/listeners of his show, and so I re-wrote the tellhost() calls in it to use Growl (to be less annoying). Here is my updated code. However you may want to change the times listed to offset the radio/internet delay… Continue reading CODE: GrowlHotClock.scpt
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This is some more of the Applescript I’ve been poking around with: this one notifies for IRC. So far I have it established how to notify someone when a user enters/exits, I have no idea how to notify on keyword, response, etc… This requires Applescript on any version of Mac OS X and Growl. Code follows…
Continue reading CODE: IRC Notifier
I’ve taken inspiration from Leo Laporte’s “hotclock.scpt” and have developed a TWiT Army Notifier. This script requires Mac OS X, Quicksilver, and (optimally) Growl. All of this is free.
To execute this you have to open the Script Editor in the Application folder, copy and paste the following code into the editor, then press Save As under the File menu. Select Application and check the ‘Stay Open’ option…