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This AppleScript may allow you to remove or set the album rating on one or more of your tracks to a value you decide. If you use Smart Playlists based on the track rating field, this may be *the* AppleScript you were looking for. If not, then consider moving on, this is probably not what you were looking for. I've modified the script in this fil…
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"Album Rating Reset" for iTunes | |
written by Doug Adams | |
[email protected] | |
v1.0 sept 6 2007 | |
-- initial release | |
v2.0 mar 6 2013 | |
updated by Dhiraj Gupta (http://www.dhirajgupta.com) | |
-- added support for multiple track selection. *Please* note, I'm a first time AppleScript author, there might be glaring omissions, stupidity and other forms of chaos. But it *did* work for me, so there! :) | |
Get more free AppleScripts and info on writing your own | |
at Doug's AppleScripts for iTunes | |
http://www.dougscripts.com/itunes/ | |
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. | |
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. | |
Get a copy of the GNU General Public License by writing to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA. | |
or visit http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html | |
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property star : («data utxt2605» as Unicode text) | |
property blankstar : («data utxt2606» as Unicode text) | |
property halfstar : («data utxt00BD» as Unicode text) | |
property tabs1 : (tab) | |
property tabs2 : (tab & tab) | |
property tabs3 : (tab & tab & tab) | |
property tabs4 : (tab & tab & tab & tab) | |
property my_title : "Album Rating Reset" | |
tell application "iTunes" | |
if selection is {} then | |
display dialog "Please select at least one track. Please select only music tracks, not albums." | |
else | |
set target_rating to my get_number("") | |
repeat with this_track in selection | |
set the_actual_track to contents of this_track | |
try | |
set album rating of the_actual_track to target_rating | |
on error the the_errormessage number the the_errornumber | |
display dialog "Error: " & the_errornumber & ". " & the_errormessage buttons {"Cancel"} default button 1 with icon 2 giving up after 15 | |
end try | |
end repeat | |
end if | |
end tell | |
to get_number(addenda) | |
set rez to text returned of (display dialog addenda & "Enter value for Album Rating from the list below:" & return & return & tabs1 & blankstar & " = 0 (computed)" & tabs1 & halfstar & " = 10" & return & ¬ | |
tabs1 & star & " = 20" & tabs4 & star & halfstar & " = 30" & return & ¬ | |
tabs1 & star & star & " = 40" & tabs3 & star & star & halfstar & " = 50" & return & ¬ | |
tabs1 & star & star & star & " = 60" & tabs3 & star & star & star & halfstar & " = 70" & return & ¬ | |
tabs1 & star & star & star & star & " = 80" & tabs2 & star & star & star & star & halfstar & " = 90" & return & ¬ | |
tabs1 & star & star & star & star & star & ¬ | |
" = 100" default answer "" with title my_title) | |
try | |
set rez to (rez as number) | |
if rez ≤ 100 then | |
if rez mod 10 = 0 then | |
return rez | |
else | |
get_number("") | |
end if | |
else | |
get_number("") | |
end if | |
on error | |
get_number("Enter a number..." & return & return) | |
end try | |
end get_number |
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