Sure, That would work too. But I have no idea how to write python (or any other language, applescript seemed like a easy way to do it)
On 11/03/2015, at 8:18 am, Ron Ganbar <ron...@gmail.com> wrote: > How about using two Python scripts when opening Nuke or closing Nuke to open > and close that application as well? > > > > Ron Ganbar > email: ron...@gmail.com > tel: +44 (0)7968 007 309 [UK] > +972 (0)54 255 9765 [Israel] > url: http://ronganbar.wordpress.com/ > > On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 9:14 PM, jean-luc <jlaz...@gmail.com> wrote: > yes that would work but you can only set a calendar alarm to repeat daily, so > that’s no good for a 30min loop > > On 11/03/2015, at 8:11 am, Bruno-Pierre Jobin <bpjo...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> You can run AppleScipt scripts inside automator, I'm not in front of a mac >> right now but I'm pretty sure you can trigger it with a calendar alarm or a >> workflow in Automator. >> >> On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 2:56 PM, jean-luc <jlaz...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi All >> >> I am trying to have a small backup job run in the background to keep >> incremental copies of the NukeStudio autosave files (I had a scare the other >> day with a corrupted timeline that I couldn’t re-open, including autosave). >> So I have installed a program that copies the autosave files every 30 min >> but it prevents my mac from going to sleep. >> I’s kind of a good thing because it means the mac won’t go to sleep when >> Nuke is running or rendering, but I want my machine to go to sleep when I’m >> not using Nuke. >> >> So I have made an applescript that starts to “sync folders” app when Nuke is >> running and stops it when Nuke isn’t running. It works great but I need to >> run it manually, I’m trying to figure out how to make it run every 30 min in >> the background. >> >> Any clue how to make that happen? (this is the first code I have ever >> written and I did it by copy pasting what I found online!) >> >> >> >> ######### >> >> if application "NukeStudio9.0v4" is running then >> >> launch application "Sync Folders" >> else >> >> quit application "Sync Folders" >> >> end if >> >> ########## >> >> Cheers >> Jean-Luc >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Nuke-users mailing list >> Nuke-users@support.thefoundry.co.uk, http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ >> http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-users >> >> -- >> Bruno-Pierre Jobin >> _______________________________________________ >> Nuke-users mailing list >> Nuke-users@support.thefoundry.co.uk, http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ >> http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-users > > > _______________________________________________ > Nuke-users mailing list > Nuke-users@support.thefoundry.co.uk, http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ > http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-users > > _______________________________________________ > Nuke-users mailing list > Nuke-users@support.thefoundry.co.uk, http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ > http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-users
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