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henryroe / Access NSScreen.scpt
Last active March 7, 2021 21:54
Demonstration of how to use an AppleScript Bundle to enable access to NSScreen in AppleScriptObjC
(*
Copy and paste this script into a new document in AppleScript Editor.
When saving, select "Script Bundle" as File Type.
Save the file to: "~/Library/Script Libraries/Access NSScreen.scptd"
Note: you may need to create the directory: "~/Library/Script Libraries"
Note: while this gist has the file ending "scpt", by selecting the
"Script Bundle" file type, the file extension "scptd" should be added.
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henryroe / list_displays.sh
Created February 4, 2014 18:37
List all display sizes and origins in /Library/Preferences/com.apple.windowserver.plist
#!/bin/bash
output=""
numDisplaySets=`/usr/libexec/PlistBuddy -c "Print DisplaySets" /Library/Preferences/com.apple.windowserver.plist | grep -E '^ Array' | wc -l`
for (( curDisplaySetNum=0; curDisplaySetNum<$numDisplaySets; curDisplaySetNum++ ))
do
echo "DisplaySet "$curDisplaySetNum
curDisplayNum=0
notdone=1
while [[ "$notdone" -ne 0 ]]
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henryroe / Rotate portrait pages by 90
Created January 6, 2014 22:20
Rotate portrait pages by +90degrees in current document in PDFpenPro 6
# Install this file in:
# ~/Library/Application Scripts/com.smileonmymac.PDFpenPro6.MacAppStore/
# and it will then be accessible from the Applescript menu in PDFpenPro 6
tell application "PDFpenPro 6"
if (count documents) > 0 then
set myDoc to document 1
set pageCount to count pages of myDoc
repeat with pageNumber from 1 to pageCount
if (height of page pageNumber of myDoc) > (width of page pageNumber of myDoc) then
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henryroe / ocr_all_pdf_in_dir_recursive.scpt
Last active March 9, 2020 16:13
OCR all documents in a user selected folder using PDFpenPro 6 on OS X recursively descending through the directory tree
--
-- OCR all documents in a folder and all sub-folders
--
set theFolder to (choose folder with prompt "Choose Folder to OCR every PDF in recursively descending")
ocr_this_folder(theFolder)
on ocr_pdf(PDFfilename)
tell application "PDFpenPro 6"
open PDFfilename
set theDoc to document 1
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henryroe / ocr_all_pdf_in_dir.scpt
Created December 6, 2013 16:46
OCR all documents in a user selected folder using PDFpenPro 6 on OS X Note: No recursion into other folders. For a recursive version, see: https://gist.github.com/henryroe/7828092
--
-- OCR all documents in a folder
--
set theFolder to (choose folder with prompt "Choose Folder to OCR every PDF in")
ocr_this_folder(theFolder)
on ocr_pdf(PDFfilename)
tell application "PDFpenPro 6"
open PDFfilename
set theDoc to document 1
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henryroe / scene_scroll_test.py
Created September 27, 2013 04:24
scene_scroll_test
from scene import *
from math import exp
from threading import Thread
import datetime
# example scrolling scene with inertial scrolling
# basic scrolling example was by Dalorbi on the forums at:
# http://omz-software.com/pythonista/forums/discussion/213/scrolling-in-scene-module/p1
# inertial scrolling added on by hroe