Where is applications folder on OSX

[Ian Wood]

On 2 Nov 2009, at 20:32, Richard Miller wrote:

>   put specialfolderpath("apps") & "/videos" into mainfolder

This is a bit OT, but why the bleep are video files being stored in  
the Applications folder instead of either ~/Movies or ~/Library/ 
Application Support/'insert name of appropriate app here'?

Ian