iTunes to control Audio CDs

Klaus Major klaus at major-k.de
Sat Apr 2 07:56:35 EST 2005


Hi Thomas,

> A while back I asked the list about shell scripts/externals that would 
> allow me to control Audio CD playback the way mciSendString can do on 
> Windows. No reply from the list. Also doing a web search of OSX shell 
> scripts did not turn up anything promising.
>
> Then it ocurred to me that iTunes might be AppleScriptable to control 
> an Audio CD.

why not use player objects in Rev on OS X?
Quicktime plays/treats Audio-CD tracks as AIFF :-)

Just tested, no problems!
(!play ac "track on CD" however resulted in the beachball of death ;-)

> Any thoughts?
> tom mccarthy

Best

Klaus Major
klaus at major-k.de
http://www.major-k.de



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