NetNewsWire-Scripts

NetNewsWire to Del.icio.us with ‘toread’ tag

Brent Simmons — Sun, 16 Mar 2008 20:45:14 GMT

FutureMac: “I’ve modified existing NetNewsWire to Del.icio.us Applescripts to save the currently-selected news item to Del.icio.us with the tag ‘toread.’ You can easily change this tag to whatever tag you use to mark items you wish to read later on.”

Play NetNewsWire Video/Audio Enclosures in QuickTime Player

Brent Simmons — Thu, 28 Feb 2008 18:59:47 GMT

Stefan Seiz: “For your Enjoyment, here’s a little AppleScript which plays the Enclosure (type Video/QuickTime or Audio/Mpeg) of the current selection in QuickTime Player. If you’re like me and don’t automaticaly download enclosures, this helps you save the hassle of Copying the URL and pasting it into QT Player or such.”

Post to instapaper (AppleScript)

Brent Simmons — Fri, 01 Feb 2008 22:13:57 GMT

Bruce Walker: “Here’s a little script to post the currently selected headline in NetNewsWire to your ‘instapaper’ account.”

NetNewsWire to Tumblr

Brent Simmons — Wed, 30 Jan 2008 04:08:20 GMT

macosxhints.com: “Here’s an Applescript that sends the currently selected headline from NetNewsWire 3.1.1 to Tumblr.”

Archive Flagged Items from NetNewsWire into Yojimbo

Brent Simmons — Tue, 22 Jan 2008 03:04:35 GMT

justinwr: “This lil Ruby-OSA script will allow you to import your ‘Flagged Items’ in NetNewsWire as Web Archive Items in Yojimbo. Thus allowing you to save RSS articles for off-line viewing/storage.”

Safari/NetNewsWire workflow

Brent Simmons — Tue, 28 Aug 2007 22:17:51 GMT

Richard Keen: “The script takes the front-most Safari URL (the current tab or window), adds this to NetNewsWire (it will be started in the background if not running) and confirms this via a Growl notification if you have Growl installed.”

Mail Headline script for NetNewsWire

Brent Simmons — Thu, 16 Aug 2007 02:36:46 GMT

raoli.com: “Mail Headline is a plain-text replacement for the Mail Contents of this News Item command that’s capable of supporting multiple email clients. The contents of the news item are processed with Aaron Swartz’ html2text and converted to Markdown-formatted text. The currently supported email clients include Mailsmith, Entourage, and Mail (if you prefer plain text over rich text for emails).”

Adding Yahoo! Saving Tools to NetNewsWire

Brent Simmons — Fri, 02 Feb 2007 00:33:18 GMT

Micah Laaker: “Now, when I find an RSS feed item or browse to a page that I want to save to one of these services, I can simply select my script in the NetNewsWire script menu.”

Two scripts: one for adding to MyWeb, one for Bookmarks 2.0.

Scripts for Yojimbo, del.icio.us and NetNewsWire integration

Brent Simmons — Thu, 21 Dec 2006 18:45:20 GMT

Hawk Wings: “On the Yojimbo mailing list, Dylan Damian shared two applescripts that help to integrate the new tagging feature of Yojimbo 1.3 with del.icio.us and NetNewsWire.”

Build a Blogroll with NetNewsWire and AppleScript

Brent Simmons — Fri, 10 Nov 2006 00:18:44 GMT

mere cat: “I’ve been using this thing for a while to build my blogroll and thought I’d share. An AppleScript reads your feeds in NNW and creates an unordered list for each group of feeds (if any), nesting them as required.”

Extract Microformats Script For NNW

Brent Simmons — Sat, 15 Jul 2006 17:44:47 GMT

ChunkySoup.net: “I’m pleased to announce the release of my latest little hack for adding microformats support to NetNewsWire (not lite)—Extract Microformats v0.5.”

NetNewsWire + XFN

Brent Simmons — Tue, 11 Jul 2006 16:46:10 GMT

Peter Rukavina: “Because NetNewsWire lacks any mechanism for storing XFN information itself, I crafted an AppleScript-based solution that stores my relationship to each feed’s author in a SQLite database. You can download my Define XFN Relationship script and try it for yourself.”

ReadItYourself! 1.0.2

Brent Simmons — Wed, 03 May 2006 22:46:47 GMT

filipp: “ReadItYourself! is a simple AppleScript for NetNewsWire (tested with 2.1b33) that exports the unread headlines of a selected subscription to your iPod.”

Quick Links AppleScript

Brent Simmons — Tue, 21 Mar 2006 18:16:35 GMT

Andy Fragen and Steve Kirks wrote an AppleScript script for making “Quick Links” text from NetNewsWire.

Lifehack Scripting

Brent Simmons — Sat, 18 Mar 2006 23:33:21 GMT

Fraser Speirs: “Also, a couple of scripts there for taking the front tab in Safari or the selected headline in NetNewsWire, archiving and flagging it in Yojimbo. Nice for when you hit an item you want to read in-depth but not immediately, or you’re trying to rapidly accumulate research material on a particular topic.”

NetNewsFlix

Brent Simmons — Thu, 16 Mar 2006 05:15:16 GMT

Red Sweater Blog: “NetNewsWire, RSS, and AppleScript to the rescue! Since Netflix is hip enough to provide several RSS feeds for its savvy customers, I just grabbed my friend’s Netflix queue RSS feed, and subscribed with NetNewsWire. Then, after selecting the subscription, I typed the following into Script Editor:”

Use iWeb as a NetNewsWire Weblog Editor

Brent Simmons — Sat, 04 Feb 2006 19:59:59 GMT

macosxhints: “I was able to build an AppleScript which creates a new iWeb blog entry from the currently-selected NetNewsWire (NNW) news item.”

Anentry (send-email script for NetNewsWire)

Brent Simmons — Wed, 01 Feb 2006 18:29:59 GMT

Celsius1414: Anentry is a “simple AppleScript to send an email via Mail based on the currently selected headline in NetNewsWire.”

iWeb as External Weblog Editor

Brent Simmons — Mon, 30 Jan 2006 18:16:53 GMT

Blogum: “A couple of days ago I posted code for an AppleScript application bundle which let you post entries from NetNewsWire to iWeb. But that code didn’t support NetNewsWire’s external weblog editor protocol, so it was a little fragile. Here’s a new disk image with updated code which does support the protocol.”

My NetNewsWire -> del.icio.us applescript

Brent Simmons — Mon, 30 Jan 2006 18:13:54 GMT

Brewed Fresh Daily: “Here’s what I’m using to send stuff from NNW to my del.icio.us account.”