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January 22, 2017 19:57
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Copy all songs from an iTunes playlist to a folder (e.g.: a usb disk)
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tell application "iTunes" | |
-- Asks the user to select a playlist to copy | |
set itunesPlaylists to (get name of playlists) | |
set selectedPlaylist to {choose from list itunesPlaylists} | |
-- Get every track in the selected playlist | |
set itunesFiles to (every file track of playlist (item 1 of (item 1 of selectedPlaylist))) | |
-- Asks the user to select the destination folder (where the files will be copied) | |
set destinationPath to (choose folder with prompt "Destination folder :") | |
-- Creates a list of the files' path | |
set pathsList to {} | |
repeat with iTunesFile in itunesFiles | |
set loc to (get location of iTunesFile as text) | |
set pathsList to pathsList & {loc} | |
end repeat | |
-- Copies the files into the destination folder | |
repeat with finderPath in pathsList | |
my duplicateSong(finderPath, destinationPath) | |
end repeat | |
end tell | |
-- Copies iTunesFile into destination folder | |
on duplicateSong(iTunesFile, destination) | |
tell application "Finder" | |
set n to destination as alias | |
duplicate iTunesFile to n | |
end tell | |
end duplicateSong |
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