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1-- -----------------
2-- iTunes -> sipbmp3
3-- -----------------
4-- This is a simple little script which sends
5-- music from an iTunes library to the sipbmp3
6-- lpr server.
7--
8-- Changelog:
9--
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10-- 23 Aug 2009 -> broder spun loop into shell script instead of
11-- applescript so that iTunes doesn't hang
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12-- 9 Jan 2009 -> price added 'quoted form'
13-- 7 Jan 2009 -> kmill created initial version
14--
15-- Installation:
16--
17-- 1) Launch the Printer Setup Utility and add
18-- an IP Printer with the LPD protocol with
19-- the following information:
20-- Address: zygorthian-space-raiders.mit.edu
21-- Queue: sipbmp3
22-- It is not necessary to specify the driver.
23--
24-- 2) Create the directory ~/Library/iTunes/Scripts
25-- and place the "Send to sipbmp3.scpt" file
26-- within.
27--
28-- Usage:
29--
30-- When in iTunes, select the songs which you
31-- would like to hear in the office, and click
32-- "Send to sipbmp3" in the script menu from
33-- the menu bar. The script menu looks like a
34-- little scroll icon. There will be no
35-- feedback beyond the pleasant sounds you now
36-- hear around you.
37
afc9e7df 38set ts to ""
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40tell application "iTunes"
41 repeat with t in selection
42 if class of t is (file track) then
43 set loc to POSIX path of (get location of t)
afc9e7df 44 set ts to ts & " " & (quoted form of loc)
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45 end if
46 end repeat
47end tell
48
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49set command to "(for t in " & ts & "; do lpr -o raw -Psipbmp3 \"$t\"; done) >/dev/null 2>&1 </dev/null &"
50do shell script command