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
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