Well, it's a 3rd party app and I'm writing an app that takes the generated output file and does some processing on it. The client just wanted to automate this process, so I'm looking in to it. When I get onsite, I'll have a better idea what I can do, but this is good data, thanks.
On Jun 30, 2010, at 11:48 AM, [email protected] wrote: > On 2010-06-30 11:24 , Daniel Israel wrote: >> I have an application that takes a video file, analyzes it, and produces >> some output. Works great, but the only problem is that it takes a >> LOOOONG time. What I'd like to do is some sort of batch processing. I'd >> like to dump all the videos in a folder and sometime in the middle of >> the night when I'm not using the machine for anything else, it will go >> feed all those videos to my program, then after processing, copy the >> video and the output file to another folder. >> >> Is there some way to do this with automater? (I have never used it) > > what specifically is this application, one you wrote? is it AppleScriptable? > if not does it work automatically when a video file is dropped on it? or does > it have a "watched folder" concept? or can it be scripted from the shell? one > of these conditions would have to be met in order to build an automated > workflow, whether it be via Automator or another approach > > _______________________________________________ > MacOSX-talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk -D. Israel [email protected] http://www.customcodebydan.com AIM: JudoDanIzz If a dozen smart, successful people who've achieved something great are all giving the same advice, take it.
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