Send info about the current track to Terminal apps

Script is run in Terminal with osascript and displays info for the current track or stream playing in iTunes. Written specifically for irssi a text-based IRC client, however the script is well commented and can easily be adapted for other Terminal apps.

    Info:
  • short url: http://dougscripts.com/269
  • category: With Other Apps
  • build type: PPC AppleScript
  • Gatekeeper Security: None
  • posted: April 4, 2004
  • total downloads: 1819
  • download size: 221.5K
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