I have been playing with Python recently.
Here is a little script to change a mac’s desktop wallpaper to the file specified as the first argument of the script:
import subprocess,sys,os
# Raw apple script
Script = """/usr/bin/osascript<<END
tell application "Finder"
set desktop picture to POSIX file "%s"
end tell
END"""
# get the file name which is the first argument passed to this [...]
I wrote a post yesterday about setting up the Perforce server P4D on Mac OS X once you’ve done that all that is left is to configure P4V the visual client and P4 the command line client. Fortunately P4V has a helpful set-up wizard to help you configure it for the first time: connect [...]
This morning I have been attempting to get p4d running on my intel iMac (running MacOS 10.5.5) so I can do some proper development at home. I easily found the official Perforce guide to launching p4d at start-up with Launchd here, which seemed helpful and simple enough. But it would seem I am now bogged [...]