Fixing a Broken iTunes Library with Applescript

18 April 2007

Last night I opened iTunes to find that all my genres had disappeared.

One Minute Shaking

After the initial shock wore off it occurred to me that since the genre info was stored in the id3 tags of each file it was unlikely that they were …

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Upgrading to WordPress 2.6
17 July 2008

Blogtender was hacked yesterday, resulting in a handfull of posts getting a list of invisible links added to the bottom, I assume in the hope that Google will pick them up. After changing my passwords (probably unnecessarily) I decided to upgrade to WordPress 2.6. The upgrade process is easy …

Incredibly Strange Film Festival iCalendars
12 July 2008

“I am rarely happier than when spending an entire day programming my computer to perform automatically a task that it would otherwise take me a good ten seconds to do by hand.”Douglas Adams, Last Chance to See

The Incredibly Strange Film Festival is back …

Last.fm Charts
6 July 2008

This is a fun little script I wrote up that reads your weekly top albums chart from Last.fm, gets the cover art for each album, then displays the top albums on your blog. Scroll to the bottom of the page to see how it looks. …

Sharing a Canon laser printer between OSX and XP
5 January 2008

In case anyone else runs into this problem in the future, here are the steps needed to share a Canon Imageclass 4140 laser printer between OSX and XP. I’ve only tested this under Leopard, but it should work for Tiger as well.

First, the problem. While …

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