> Hi all, > A while ago, I think I remember reading a message on this list that explained > how to accelerate the speed at which files are being played in iTunes, using > an Apple script that invoked QuickTime to perform this function.
> Although I did keep the script, when I try to run it under Lion, I get the > following error message: > "Syntax error" "Expected class name but found identifier." > I must say I'm no AppleScript expert, as it's the 1st time I'm using the > AppleScript editor. Here's the script I have: > > ===================================== > (* > Play this song at 1.33x > *) > tell application "iTunes" > pause > set my_track to location of current track > set my_seconds to player position > end tell > > tell application "QuickTime Player" > open my_track > set my_movie to first movie > set ts to time scale of my_movie > set current time of my_movie to my_seconds * ts > set rate of my_movie to 1.33 -- starts playing > end tell > ===================================== Can anybody tell me how this script ought to be modified so it works in the Lion/iTunes/QuickTime new worlds? > Finally, Can anybody tell me how one ascertains where the syntax error is in > the code^ Normally, an interpreter lets us know where the problem occurred > in the code. I could not exactly pinpoint it in this case… > Thanks in advance for helping this AppleScript newbi. Cheers, from Varennes, Quebec, Canada > > > Jean-Claude Provost > jc.prov...@dansmacave.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
