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something like on adding folder items to this_folder or its subfolders after receiving added_items tell application "Finder" duplicate every item of added_items to item "transfer" of this_folder end tell end adding folder items to I know that doesnt work but it gives you the...

after making an alias of the backup drive and using mikuro's script files and folders are being duplicated and placed in the backup. the only problem is the folders are empty. i need the folders contents as well as the folders to get backup up. Ill try to make this a little more clear. Lets...

attching this script does work with what i need it to do.. the only problem is it copys all the contents of the folder I am trying to mirror every time one image is added. So when I shoot one 13 MB file it adds 6 gigs of other shots along with the one 13 MB file.. this is because of the part of...

something like this on adding folder items to this_folder after receiving added_items tell application "Finder" move every item of container "VolumeName:Users:shortname:documents:transfer:" to "volumes:MountedVolumeName:PathToOtherFolder:" with replacing end tell delay 300 tell...

yes this is what i have tried. i am just not to good at scripting.... i thought i was in the right direction with folder actions... how would the script be written? or is there one written to do this i can download directly and place in the folder action scripts.

is it possible to backup a folder in real time!? IE i am shooting a camera tethered to a powerbook G4 and the files are coming into the computer as they are shot into a captures folder. I would like them to go into the capture folder as well as a capture folder on an external maxtor FW800 drive...