>Has anyone come up with a method to automate running the Disk Image 
>functionality of Disk Utility?
>
>Perhaps something along the lines of a combination of AppleScript 
>and Quickeys?

Cant you just use /usr/bin/hdiutil?

<x-man-page://hdiutil>

Enjoy,
    Peter.

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