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134: Looking through the Window of Automation

Automators

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How to Use Folder Actions to Automate File Management

The original folder actions was triggered when you open or close a folder. Each one of those events triggered an attached script, a folder action. And if you moved one of them, the folder action would drag the other windows along with it. You could also we had ones where when you open a folder, it would change the background picture inside the folder and start playing ambient music. That's something I wanted to just explore further.

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