From 0f29e9c4d51eb637844e2e7d6fda65b86bbce4ab Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Yudi Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2019 21:21:56 -0300 Subject: [PATCH] Updated Scheduling exports on macOS (markdown) --- Scheduling-exports-on-macOS.md | 27 ++++++++++++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/Scheduling-exports-on-macOS.md b/Scheduling-exports-on-macOS.md index 603825e..9419f9d 100644 --- a/Scheduling-exports-on-macOS.md +++ b/Scheduling-exports-on-macOS.md @@ -2,16 +2,17 @@ Make sure you already have DiscordChatExporter and Mono properly installed ([ins * [Creating a Workflow](https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/wiki/Scheduling-exports-on-macOS#creating-a-workflow-with-automator) * [Scheduling with Calendar](https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/wiki/Scheduling-exports-on-macOS#scheduling-exports-with-calendar) +* [Scheduling with Lingon](https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/wiki/Scheduling-exports-on-macOS#scheduling-exports-with-lingon) * [Exporting on User login](https://github.com/Tyrrrz/DiscordChatExporter/wiki/Scheduling-exports-on-macOS#exporting-on-user-login) -## Creating an Application with Automator +## Creating a Workflow with Automator **1.** Search for `Automator.app` on Spotlight (⌘+SPACE) and open it -**2.** Create a new `Application` +**2.** Create a new `Workflow` file -![](https://i.imgur.com/uXWv2MP.png) +![](https://i.imgur.com/DpsQkAR.png) **3.** Search for `Shell` and Drag it to the empty space on the right @@ -72,16 +73,16 @@ exit `` with one of the available export formats -**6.** Run the Workflow (this may take a while to complete). If the export file was created, you're ready to save the Application. +**6.** Run the Workflow (this may take a while to complete). If the export file was created, you're ready to save the file. ![](https://i.imgur.com/ogPrhNp.png) -## Scheduling Exports with Calendar +## Scheduling with Calendar **1.** Search for `Calendar.app` on Spotlight (⌘+SPACE) and open it -**2.** Create a New Event (⌘+N). +**2.** Create a New Event (⌘N). ![](https://i.imgur.com/BtmOxc3.png) @@ -91,8 +92,20 @@ exit ![](https://i.imgur.com/GbUOPmt.png) +## Scheduling with Lingon +[Lingon](https://www.peterborgapps.com/lingon/) ($14.99) is an easy tool to manage `launchd`, which allows you to set schedules for system tasks. +![](https://i.imgur.com/5wl4AXb.png) +**1.** Create a new scheduled task (⌘N) + +**2.** Name it + +**3.** Choose the Workflow file + +**4.** Select the "Scheduled" box and set the time + +**5.** Don't forget to save ## Exporting on User Login @@ -107,4 +120,4 @@ exit ![](https://i.imgur.com/xacYWCA.png) # -Credits to [@RenanYudi](https://github.com/RenanYudi) \ No newline at end of file +Special thanks to [@RenanYudi](https://github.com/RenanYudi) \ No newline at end of file