alex barberis » iTunes http://alexbarberis.com my personal "blog" Sun, 29 Aug 2010 21:11:41 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 My ghetto iTunes alarm clock http://alexbarberis.com/2008/09/18/my-ghetto-itunes-alarm-clock/ http://alexbarberis.com/2008/09/18/my-ghetto-itunes-alarm-clock/#comments Thu, 18 Sep 2008 22:00:53 +0000 Alex Barberis http://www.alexbarberis.com/?p=88 iTunes lacks alarm clock functionality and I wanted to wake up to a random song so I created a small script file to launch iTunes and play from my last view (mostly shuffle here) and set it up as a Scheduled Task in Windows (via Control Panel). You don’t need to keep iTunes open. A new process will launch if necessary.

You can download it here or create your own with the following code:

var iTunes = WScript.CreateObject("iTunes.Application");
iTunes.Play();

Very simple stuff.

Enjoy!

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