Scripting Tool For Mac Os X

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1. Run Software Update

Make sure everything is up to date.

The AppleScript Language Guide (updated for Mac OS X 10.5) is available as an online website, or as a PDF download. Release Notes for AppleScript in Mac OS X 10.5; Release Notes for AppleScript in Mac OS X 10.6; TN 2106 Scripting Interface Guidelines; TN 2065 The Do Shell Script Command. Script Bundle Tool 4.3 for Mac is free to download from our application library. This free software for Mac OS X was originally developed by LutherFuller. The application belongs to Developer Tools.

2. Install Xcode and its 'Command Line Tools'

  1. Go to App Store and install Xcode.
  2. Open and accept the terms
  3. Then go to the terminal and install 'Command Line Tools':

Notice this only works for Mac OS X Mavericks (10.9). For earlier versions, continue to use the in-app download in Xcode.

3. Install Dotfiles

Visit my Dotfiles repo for instructions.

4. Install Softwares

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Many softwares can be installed through homebrew-cask which makes the process way simpler:

Just make sure to move all apps from /opt/homebrew-cask/Caskroom/ to /Applications. And to remove all installations files from /Library/Caches/Homebrew.

What's included?

Browser
Development
  • VirtualBox for virtual machines
Other
  • Dropbox for file syncing
  • Mou for markdown editing
  • Skype for international calls
  • Spotify for music streaming
  • uTorrent for torrent download

Unfortunately some apps aren't available through homebrew-cask, so you need to install it manually.

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App Store

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  • Codepoints for special chars
  • Cloud for file/link sharing
  • Dash for documentation lookup
  • Divvy for window management
  • Franz for messaging
  • Keynote for presentations
  • TweetDeck for tweet scheduling
  • Unarchiver for ZIP, RAR, etc
Manually
  • Adobe Suite for image editing
  • ScreenFlow for screencast recording

5. Generate SSH keys for GitHub

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Visit GitHub's official guide for instructions.

From that point on you're going to be able to do some git operations with GitHub o/

6. Download IE test VMs for VirtualBox

These take a while to download, so maybe do it on a separate day as a background process.

Script Editor User Guide

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In OS X 10.10 or later, you can use the scripting language JavaScript for Automation, as well as AppleScript, to write your scripts. You can also use shell scripts and third-party scripting languages, such as UserTalk, to write scripts.

Choose your scripting language

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  • In the Script Editor app on your Mac, click the Script Language pop-up menu in the toolbar, then choose a language.

Choose your default scripting language

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  1. In the Script Editor app on your Mac, choose Script Editor > Preferences, then click General.

  2. Click the Default Language pop-up menu, then choose a scripting language.