On Sunday, Oct 5, 2003, at 15:12 America/New_York, Martina Oefelein wrote: > Hi Nate, > >> I'm new to Python and really new to Applescript. Could someone >> explain >> while the following script works ok from the command-line but not >> when run >> as a CGI? > ... >> the_command = os.popen(applescript) > > the cgi runs under the user account of the web server, which probably > doesn't have access to user-interface stuff (not to speak of > iTunes.app running in your account). > > BTW, You might want to use popen3 to read stderr, in order to read > possible error messages. What you should do is write a daemon (either via unix sockets or TCP) that runs under the user account and is a gateway between your CGI and iTunes. >> ASKING FOR aete DICTIONARY IN '/Applications/iTunes.app' >> Launched /Applications/iTunes.app >> Unpack returned empty value: [] > > you might try Bob's aeve module instead. Also search in the archives > of this mailing lists for tips regarding iTunes. Feel free to ask me questions about it or tell me if it breaks, I'll help you or fix it. -bob
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