Have you ever downloaded something that wasn’t a podcast, but should behave like a podcast? You know, Russell Crowe reading the collected works of Tolstoy, that kind of thing.
This simple script takes your iTunes selection and sets the “bookmarkable” property to true, so it will remember where you’re up to (invaluable during War and Peace). It will also removed the “shufflable” flag, so that In Our Time from BBC Radio 4 won’t start playing at your next house party. Finally, it will set the genre to “podcast”, for no reason other than it seems more suitable than “grindcore”.
Download Remember-position-of-selected.rb.zip
The source is available for your delectation.
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