View an Aperture photo on flickr

ViewAperturePhotoOnFlickr.applescript

-- View an Aperture photo on flickr
-- Assumes a custom metadata field in Aperture named "Flickr URL" exists.

tell application "Aperture"
   -- selection always returns image versions
  set selectedImages to (get selection)
  if (count of items in selectedImages) > 0 then
    repeat with i from 1 to count of selectedImages
      tell library 1
        set img to item i of selectedImages
        if custom tag "Flickr URL" of img exists then
          set flickrURL to value of custom tag "Flickr URL" of img
          open location flickrURL with error reporting
        else
          log ("The selected image has no flickr URL")
          display dialog "The selected image has no flickr URL"
        end if
      end tell
    end repeat
  else
    log ("Oops... Nothing selected!")
    display dialog "Oops... Nothing selected!"
  end if
end tell