Posts tagged “mac software”

Permission error of AppleScript in iTunes

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

I was getting a permission error (code -54) when trying to set an id3 tag of a track using AppleScript. The solution was to add a delay between each operation: delay 1

Note that the track will remain “locked” until you restart iTunes.

Скрипт для замены основного шрифта сайта

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

Я написал небольшой скрипт для файрфоксовского плагина GreaseMonkey, заменяющий основной шрифт сайта на Helvetica Neue. Это имеет смысл в тех случаях, когда дизайнер сайта использовал шрифт, отсутствующий на вашей Mac OS X, а предлагаемая им же замена выглядит намного хуже оригинала.

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Create an iPhone ringtone on Mac

Saturday, December 26th, 2009

This “how to” will guide you through the process of making an iPhone ringtone from a mp3 file using free tools on Mac OS X. I’m pretty sure most of those steps can as well be reproduced on Windows, since both applications we’re going to use — Audacity and iTunes — exist for both systems.
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BBEdit preview shows raw PHP code

Thursday, December 10th, 2009

If your BBEdit preview shows raw PHP code, go to “Preferences” and configure a “HTML web-site” with “Use local preview server” ticked.