On 4/9/06 at +0200 Leraillez Benoit said this
> Hello,
>
> I need to add watermarks to pdf documents. I've done it with an
>Automater workflow but now I would like to have it automatically done to
>incoming pdfs via email.
>
> I tried folder actions but a workflow is not recognized as a script so
>saving the pdfs via an email action is not a solution. I also tried
>executing it on an incoming mail filter but Entourage does not launch
>applications, only scripts. So I can save the pdf to a specific folder but
>after that...
>
> Is this possible through AS and not Automator?
>
> The idea is to have a blank page pdf transformed to a company letter
>without user intervention (I have an AS400 that sends invoices without the
>company logo and I need to add it).
>
> Thanks for any help.
A Folder Action may not recognize an Automater workflow but it will recognize a script that runs one. The same can be said of Entourage. Automater is very scriptable! You just need to shift the direction of your thinking a tiny bit.
JBS
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