On Sun, Jun 16, 2013 at 3:06 PM, C. N. Desrosiers <cndesrosi...@gmail.com>wrote:
> Hi, > > I'm planning to buy a Macbook Air and I want to use it as a sort of alarm. > I'd like to write a program that boots my computer at a specific time, > loads iTunes, and starts playing a podcast. Is this sort of thing possible > in Python? > > Thanks in advance. > Since Macs run a version of Unix underneath you can write a cron job to get things started at a specific time. I'm not sure about the iTunes interface. Have you researched to see if it has and API? If it does, likely python could handle that. > > CND > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > -- Joel Goldstick http://joelgoldstick.com
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