[Pythonmac-SIG] weather download

Nathan nathan.stocks at gmail.com
Sun Oct 3 20:40:22 CEST 2010


What is the problem that you're trying to solve?

If you're trying to figure a way to automate running something in Panther,
you could probably just run whatever download command you want to use from
cron.

http://windowsdevcenter.com/pub/a/mac/excerpt/runmacxpanther8/index.html?page=last

~ Nathan

On Sat, Oct 2, 2010 at 8:17 PM, Tom Smith <fourpaws3 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> I need to download weather images for animation later.
> Some of the images are updated every 12 hours, some six hours and others
> are updated every three hours.
> I have an applescript bringing me the twelve hour images.
>
> I figured maybe a shell script could handle the others.
>
> The problem is that I'm in Panther and a lot of the automation advances
> don't apply.
> So this will have to be hand-coded.
>
> maybe Python is a better solution?
>
>
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