Crop podcast artwork with Pixelmator

Extracts the name and artwork for a given podcast, crops it to 16x9 using Pixelmator Pro for Mac, and saves the renamed file into Downloads.

Actions Used

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If
Tests if a condition is true, and if so, runs the actions inside. Otherwise, the actions under “Otherwise” are run.
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Save File
Save files to iCloud Drive. Turn off “Ask Where to Save” in order to specify a destination path in the Shortcuts folder.
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Set Variable
Sets the value of the specified variable to the input of this action.
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Get Group from Matched Text
Gets the text that matched a particular capture group or all of the capture groups from the output of a Match Text action.
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Match Text
Searches text passed into the action for matches to a regular expression.
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Set Name
Sets the name of the item passed as input.
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Choose from List
Presents a menu of the items passed as input to the action and outputs the user’s selection. Prompt The instruction provided when the list is presented. Select Multiple When enabled, multiple items may be chosen from the list.
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Get Details of Podcast Episode
Gets a specific piece of information from the podcast episodes passed into the action.
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Search Podcasts
Searches Podcasts, returning the items that match the specified search terms.
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Ask for Input
Prompts the user to enter a piece of information.

Extra Details

Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Crop%20podcast%20artwork%20with%20Pixelmator
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Crop%20podcast%20artwork%20with%20Pixelmator
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Crop podcast artwork with Pixelmator” end tell

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