[Pythonmac-SIG] Appscript unpredictable error
has
hengist.podd at virgin.net
Thu Aug 5 18:35:51 CEST 2010
Sean DiZazzo wrote:
> I'm using appscript to do some work in Quicktime, and it keeps
> erroring out somewhat unpredictably. I am opening and closing lots
> of documents in quick succession when it happens. It doesn't happen
> every time, but about 70%-80% of the time. When it errors, it
> always errors trying to make a new document. ie.
> "qt.make(new=k.document)" Quicktime will quit unexpectedly, and
> after about 30 seconds I get:
>
> OSERROR: -609
> MESSAGE: Connection is invalid.
That means the target application unexpectedly terminated (i.e.
crashed) while your script was waiting for a reply. I would suggest
filing a bug report on QuickTime Player <http://bugreport.apple.com>,
ideally including an AppleScript that reproduces the problem.
HTH
has
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