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Inspired by the combination of AppleScript and Quicksilver, I cooked up a hands-free way to skip tracks in my playlist without activating the iTunes application or taking my hands off the keyboard. Then it occured to me that I could combine this with the iTunes track rating system to ‘tune’ my iTunes playlists on-the-fly to […]
Sometimes, the little things in life can be so rewarding. Like not having to toggle between applications to skip a song in my playlist. I wrote three lines of AppleScript: tell application “iTunes” next track end tell compiled them as an application called ‘skip’, and popped them in my Applications folder. After a catalog refresh,
If you use a Mac but haven’t heard of Quicksilver yet, you’re wasting clicks and keystrokes. It is the equivalent of ActiveWords in the Windows world, but with a host of community-contributed plugins and a deep framework for customization. In fact, I used this framework to remedy something that was bothering me once I became
O’Reilly Mac DevCenter recently published a nice article on productivity tools for the Mac. Enjoy!
