Aperture Assistant, the visual automation tool for use with Apple Aperture. Build automated workflows of any complexity using a simple visual interface, and perform tasks that can't be done with Aperture alone.
Aperture Assistant supports Aperture 1.5.6, and Aperture 2.0 and above, on OS X 10.4 and OS X 10.5.
NEW 30/06/08 - GPS2Aperture 1.0.26 has a new trial period for the pro features and fixes some language bugs - download now.
NEW 30/06/09 - Aperture Assistant 1.0.64 is now available with fixes for OS X 10.4, image dates, text export and the ability to search by Project/Folder/Album name.
A small selection of Aperture Assistant's features:
- Automatically find all Libraries on your computer and easily swap between them.
- Export images using different presets depending on metadata/ratings etc.
- Export to different folders depending on metadata.
- Export echoing Aperture's internal organisational structure.
- Open exported files in another application, without setting up a hot folder.
- Export any combination of metadata to comma- or tab-delimited text files, one per output folder or one per Version.
- Set metadata and Version Names from other metadata, for instance setting up more complex date naming.
- Find and replace in metadata.
- Find all the Albums that a Version appears in and then reveal those Albums (Aperture 2.1 and higher).
- Add Versions to Albums automatically (Aperture 2.1 and higher).
- Make Burn Folders directly from the Masters, whether they are managed or referenced.
- Create Keynote presentations with body and title text based on metadata.
- Find and tag duplicate Masters.