Apple Automator with AppleScript Bible

One-stop reference helps you get the most out of AppleScriptand Automator
One of the handiest ways to streamline your workload is toautomate some of your most routine computer tasks. Mac users arelucky in that they have AppleScript and Automator automation toolsbuilt right in. This comprehensive guide shows you how to tapboth these useful Mac features for Mac OS X and regularlyperform such tasks as extracting unread e-mails from your Mail,scheduling workflows, and manually recording actions to create newautomated routines.
* Brings you up to speed on Apple's built-in automation tools forMac OS X, including a more thorough look at Automator than in manybooks, and shows you how you can automate many of your mostrepetitive or error-prone tasks
* Explains how to automate aspects of some of your favorite Macfeatures, such as iCal, Mail, iPhoto, iTunes, and iDVD
* Covers how to manipulate files and folders; work with PDFs,emails, and Web pages; schedule workflows; set up watch folders;create and use variables; manually record actions; and createAppleScripts that further automate functions
The instruction in this detailed guide will help you increaseyour productivity using Automator and AppleScript.
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