Re: accelerate a podcast in iTunes

2011-09-25 Thread Jon Cohn
OK, changing movie to document prevents the error. I am not sure you need the rate information. Below appeared to work for me, though you might want to set the volume from iTunes much the way you got the position from iTunes. tell application "iTunes" pause set my_track to loca

Re: accelerate a podcast in iTunes

2011-09-25 Thread Jon Cohn
WHen you went back into the applescript editor from the dialog it should have told you that Movie was highlighted. The editor is not recognizing movie as a class of "quicktime player" and so it is assuming the word movie is actually a variable (identifier) but in syntactically a class is requir

accelerate a podcast in iTunes

2011-09-25 Thread Jean-Claude Provost
> 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 und