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OS X Screencast to animated GIF

This gist shows how to create a GIF screencast using only free OS X tools: QuickTime, ffmpeg, and gifsicle.

To capture the video (filesize: 19MB), using the free "QuickTime Player" application:

Using Python's built-in defaultdict we can easily define a tree data structure:

def tree(): return defaultdict(tree)

That's it!

	--taken from http://benguild.com/2012/04/11/how-to-import-tasks-to-do-items-into-ios-reminders/#comment-1346894559
	--set theFileContents to (read file "Users:n8henrie:Desktop:Reminders.txt") -- Change this to the path to your downloaded text file with your tasks in it! (Note the : instead of a / between folders) Or, just name them Reminders.txt and put them in your downloads folder
	--set theLines to paragraphs of theFileContents

	set theLines to {"task name 1", "task name 2"}
	repeat with eachLine in theLines
	tell application "Reminders"
	set mylist to list "Your List Name"
	tell mylist
	make new reminder at end with properties {name:eachLine, due date:date "7/10/2014 3:00 PM"}

	# Makefile
	#
	# Converts Markdown to other formats (HTML, PDF, DOCX, RTF, ODT, EPUB) using Pandoc
	# <http://johnmacfarlane.net/pandoc/>
	#
	# Run "make" (or "make all") to convert to all other formats
	#
	# Run "make clean" to delete converted files

	# Convert all files in this directory that have a .md suffix