Author Archives: dantowitz

Using The Apache-Apple Event Bridge to Return a Script Object

After releasing 1.4, someone asked about returning a Script Object with AAEB.  Here’s a quick sample using AAEB 1.5 to call the script from Apache: Place a simple script on your server that returns a script object (incorporate something like … Continue reading

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AAEB 1.5 is now available

AAEB.net Adds support for calling your script or app via a config file, enabling the url to be simpler, like this: YourServer.com/cgi-bin/AppleScript.aaeb You can also hide the name of your script from the URL and override or supplement the HTTP … Continue reading

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AAEB 1.4 is now available

Added support for returning binary data (e.g., a JPEG image) and a new (simpler?) mechanism for calling your AppleScript. The new connect.aaeb mechanism enables you to call your compiled AppleScript (or other app) with a URL of the form: YourServer/cgi-bin/connect.aaeb?appName=CompiledAppleScript.app … Continue reading

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Welcome to the blog for The Apache-Apple Event Bridge (AAEB)

Welcome to the blog for The Apache-Apple Event Bridge (aaeb). The app is just seeing it’s first public release July 22, 2010.  It’s been running in-house for about a year and I finally had the time to prep an installer, … Continue reading

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