Re: Examples of Scripting OmniGraffle

Robert Love <[email protected]> Sun, 28 Nov 2010 16:22:52 -0600
Newsgroups gmane.comp.graphics.omnigraffle.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Follow up to my own question.  When I Copy As Applescript the name of =
the App is "OmniGraffle Professional"  When I run it, the "5" gets added =
to the app name.  Why is that?


On Nov 28, 2010, at 4:16 PM, Robert Love wrote:

> I want to use OG to draw shapes on top of a GIF image.  My goal is to =
get to where I can do it algorithmically.  I see the option to draw =
something and then "Copy As Applescript" but when I try and play it back =
in the Applescript editor, nothing happens.
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> Are there collections of Applescripts for OG I can look at and learn =
from?
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> The script I capture looks like this:
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> tell application "OmniGraffle Professional 5"
> 	tell canvas of front window
> 		make new shape at end of graphics with properties =
{textPosition:{0.1, 0.15}, fill:no fill, size:{72.0, 72.0}, stroke =
color:{1.0, 0.827967, 0.345213}, name:"Circle", origin:{191.0, 134.0}, =
textSize:{0.8, 0.7}}
> 	end tell
> end tell
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> What should I see when I execute that?  I have OG open with my GIF =
image already loaded.
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