This is a temporary fix, but i believe most quicksilver users don't
want itunes active.

Let's try to bug apple into including it into the next update.
http://www.apple.com/feedback/itunesapp.html

Mine was something as follows:

Subject: Applescript Dictionary - Genius

Type: Enhancement Request

Topic: Playing Music.....

Body: I believe many users would like to see support genius playlists
in the iTunes applescript dictionary.

On Oct 21, 9:47 am, Sesquipedalian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Ah, GUI scripting. That could work, provided one already has the main
> iTunes window open and active.  The key bit from woo's script, for
> those who want to build one tailored to Quicksilver, is
>
> tell application "System Events"
>      tell process "iTunes" to click the first button of window
> "iTunes" whose help is "Start Genius."
> end tell
>
> woo's full script contains various error handers and such, which will
> be helpful.
>
> For me, the point of controlling iTunes with QS is that I don't need
> to have the iTunes window open. But for those whose goal is not to use
> the mouse, rather than not to have the window open, a QS action based
> on woo's script should do the job.
>
> On Oct 21, 4:02 am, woo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Found this thread googling for a solution, since none existed, I made
> > one.  Check out the notes and the applescript 
> > here:http://ootunes.blogspot.com/2008/10/create-genius-playlists-in-itunes...
> > Enjoy!
>
> > On Oct 5, 1:43 pm, jp63 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > I don't even know if these functions exist... We should bug apple into
> > > adding them to the dictionary.
>
> > > On Oct 5, 11:07 am, Gary King <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > > Anything done with this? :)
>
> > > > On Sep 26, 5:37 pm, Sesquipedalian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > > > Generally speaking, one doesn't. But you could try. :)
>
> > > > > On Sep 26, 2:35 pm, jp63 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > > > > How would you find out what the functions are if they aren't
> > > > > > documented in the dictionary?
>
> > > > > > On Sep 26, 7:22 am, pendolino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > > > > > that does not mean that 'genius' functions are not supported in 
> > > > > > > itunes
> > > > > > > through the applescript interface. you need to use script editor 
> > > > > > > and
> > > > > > > see if it is supported. good idea though.

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