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APPLESCRIPT FOR ABSOLUTE STARTERS By Bert Altenburg Cover graphics: Peter Fischer INTRODUCTION AppleScript is a revolutionary Apple technology that makes communication between computer programs possible. For example, with AppleScript you can - retrieve e-mails from Mail and store them in a database; - tell a picture editing program to change the resolution of a series of pictures, resize them, and send the resulting pictures to another computer or post them on the Web; - and much, much more. An AppleScript, or script for short, is a series of written instructions in a scripting language named AppleScript. This language resembles the English language, making AppleScripts both easy to read, write and understand. Despite its power, AppleScript is heavily used in a couple of fields only. The publishing industry depends on it for workflow automation (PhotoShop, QuarkExpress, InDesign). Filemaker Pro developers use it for creating Mac-based kiosks, which you can find in malls and museums (k-Builder). Apart from the programs mentioned, many more major and minor Macintosh programs like GraphicConverter, BBEdit, and Word are AppleScriptable. That means you can use AppleScript to boss these programs around. Scripting applications is not the focus of this book, however. There are other books on the market that show you how to do that. If these books provide an introduction to AppleScript, it is usually cursory and they quickly dash to the really juicy stuff, which…

CONVERSATION CLASS Target: Students with basic level of English Duration: 1 hour Material: Video and Worksheets Focus: Language abilities, communicative approach Objectives: Students will be able to communicate in a real situation of buying food. They will recognize some chunks that will be useful for the situation and plenty vocabulary. In the beginning of the class, a warm-up makes students feel comfortable in the class and links to the topic of the lesson plan. Lesson Plan …

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biografia do Oscar pode muito bem ser uma dessas “estórias do mar”, porque, por exemplo, há imagens de dois gatos diferentes identificados como Oskar / Sam. No naufrágio do Bismarck, houve o resgate de um número limitado desobreviventes, porque ocorreu em condições desesperadoras e navios britânicos receberam ordens para não parar pois se acreditava que um U-boat (classe de submarino) estava na área emuitos sobreviventes humanos foram deixados para se afogar. Não há menção a este…

below. 3. Starting a New Schematic Project To create a new project, first start Orcad Capture CIS then click File New Project. You will see the following dialog box. Browse to the PowerSupply\schematic directory that you created and name the project psu (short for Power Supply Unit). The project name is more important than the name of your project folder. It is used as the name of all the files in your project. So give the project a meaningful and short name. Select the PC Board…

functionality that a particular object supports is exposed through its Methods, Properties, and Events. Here’s a non-programming example to illustrate these concepts. Properties - A company that sells chairs might allow a customer to design a chair by filling out an order form like the one shown to the right. The options on the order form define the various properties of the desired chair. By setting the properties to the desired values the customer is able to describe the specific chair…

the system of units within the CAD system before creating the first geometric entities. 1. In the Menu Bar select: [Format] [Units] • The AutoCAD Menu Bar contains multiple pulldown menus, where all of the AutoCAD commands can be accessed. Note that many of the menu items listed in the pull-down menus can also be accessed through the Quick Access toolbar and/or Ribbon panels. 2. Click on the Length Type option to display the different types of length units available. Confirm the Length…

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without leaving slide show mode.10 10 The new audio and video controls are available to media that you insert from your files. Videos that you insert from a Web site will have the controls as provided by that Web site. Page 18 of 188 Add your own flourish to documents and publications by getting the most out of OpenType fonts. Word 2010 and Publisher 2010 make it easy to add impact to your text when you take advantage of the typography capabilities in many OpenType…

fonts. Word 2010 and Publisher 2010 make it easy to add impact to your text when you take advantage of the typography capabilities in many OpenType fonts. From your company letterhead to personal invitations, features including ligatures, stylistic sets, and more provide simple but effective ways to add sophistication to your documents and publications.  Explore the OpenType typography features available in both builtin fonts and custom OpenType fonts that you own. For example, try the…