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Resize a Mac window to exact dimensions
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This Apple script will resize any program window to an exact size and the window is then moved to the center of your screen. Specify the program name, height and width below and run the script.
Written by Amit Agarwal on December 10, 2013
*)
set theApp to "Slack"
set appHeight to 1080
set appWidth to 1920
tell application "Finder"
set screenResolution to bounds of window of desktop
end tell
set screenWidth to item 3 of screenResolution
set screenHeight to item 4 of screenResolution
tell application theApp
activate
reopen
set yAxis to (screenHeight - appHeight) / 2 as integer
set xAxis to (screenWidth - appWidth) / 2 as integer
set the bounds of the first window to {xAxis, yAxis, appWidth + xAxis, appHeight + yAxis}
end tell
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