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<blockquote data-quote="Slydude" data-source="post: 1149707" data-attributes="member: 131855"><p>I am just starting to look at this and I'm not much of a scripter that is why I was going to use Automator. Here is one way the script could probably be called. Perhaps others can chime in with the specifics till I have a chance to work out the details:</p><p></p><p>There is an invisible folder on the Mac called /Volumes When a drive mounts it will appear there. The script would check for the correct drive and either execute or not depending upon whether the right drve is present. Once the script is written it can be saved as a folder action. Folder actions execute when there is a change to a specific folder </p><p><a href="http://www.simplehelp.net/2007/01/30/folder-actions-for-os-x-explained-with-real-world-examples/" target="_blank">Folder Actions for OS X explained – with real-world examples – Simple Help</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Slydude, post: 1149707, member: 131855"] I am just starting to look at this and I'm not much of a scripter that is why I was going to use Automator. Here is one way the script could probably be called. Perhaps others can chime in with the specifics till I have a chance to work out the details: There is an invisible folder on the Mac called /Volumes When a drive mounts it will appear there. The script would check for the correct drive and either execute or not depending upon whether the right drve is present. Once the script is written it can be saved as a folder action. Folder actions execute when there is a change to a specific folder [url=http://www.simplehelp.net/2007/01/30/folder-actions-for-os-x-explained-with-real-world-examples/]Folder Actions for OS X explained – with real-world examples – Simple Help[/url] [/QUOTE]
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