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On This Day: April 23, 2007

On This Day:
The first episode of The Lab With Leo Laporte first ran.

 

Kinemac: First 20 Minutes

Part of MacHeist this year was a $300 animation app, Kinemac. I sat down and played with it, and I actually got a working animation. My biggest hang-up was making sure that the camera view is at the top of the sprites window and to make a keyframe before editing the sprite. [...]

Best Domain Message Ever!

If you don’t know, after you purchase a domain and before a site is in place there is a “parker” page which usually notifies visitors that the domain is not available and a site should be up soon–and shows ads for the registrar.  Leo Laporte (accidentally) let his twitlive.tv domain expire and after re-purchasing it, [...]

CODE: GrowlHotClock.scpt

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 [...]

CODE: Applescript TWiT Army 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 [...]

10 PRINT "I love this!" GO TO 10