Sorry, what's Radium? Is it a media player, or does it integrate with iTunes or some other player? On May 25, 2013, at 4:38 PM, Rod Skene <skene...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Alex, I have radium in the extras menu. When I go to the menu bar, I can > check the song title and artist. Can you do a script so it will read the > information from radium that is in the extras menu? Thanks, Rod > > Sent from my iPhone with dictation software. Please excuse any errors. > > On 25/05/2013, at 6:20 AM, Ricardo Walker <rwalker...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi Alex, >> >> This is great work. Thanks for putting in the time and effort. >> >> Ricardo Walker >> rica...@appletothecore.info >> Twitter:@apple2thecore >> www.appletothecore.info >> >> On May 25, 2013, at 12:11 AM, Alex Hall <mehg...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> I'm going to send out a link to a zip file when I'm all done with >>> everything - right now, though the four I have are working properly, I'd >>> consider this to still be in alpha testing. It shouldn't be too long, >>> though. >>> >>> Bluetooth is one thing I considered, but had not looked into. I'll do that >>> and see if it is possible. Volume is really simple, though - I'll make a >>> script that gives you everything, and you can use the template to choose >>> what you want to hear. >>> On May 24, 2013, at 11:58 PM, Chris Gilland <clgillan...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Alex, this is great! Where would I obtain the scripts that you so far >>>> have done? I'd like a script that would tell me if bluetooth was enabled >>>> or disabled, discoverable enabled or not enabled, and what devices if any >>>> are currently connected. >>>> >>>> The other thing that would be, especially in my professional audio >>>> production environment to know is if you could have v o read the >>>> percentage value of the input volume slider under system prefs/sound/input >>>> tab. >>>> >>>> This way, at any time, with one keystroke, I could know exactly what my >>>> mike level is set to on my input. >>>> >>>> Chris. >>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brian Fischler" <blindga...@gmail.com> >>>> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >>>> Sent: Friday, May 24, 2013 11:22 PM >>>> Subject: Re: What would you all like to see in scripts to speak system >>>> status? >>>> >>>> >>>> Hey Alex, >>>> >>>> Very cool. I would love something if possible to make using the widgets >>>> more accessible not sure if that is possible through scripts. Also for us >>>> dummies is there anywhere we can read up on starting out with scripts. I >>>> have never used any except the time one that you can use through keyboard >>>> commanders and would like to become more familiar with them. Thanks, >>>> On May 24, 2013, at 11:03 PM, Alex Hall <mehg...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi all, >>>>> Now that I have four of them consistently working, I feel ready to share >>>>> what I've been working on for the last couple days. I am putting together >>>>> a series of Apple scripts that will speak information, using VO if it is >>>>> on or the default system speech if it is not. The ones I have so far are >>>>> CPU, ram, wifi, and date/time. The really cool bit, though, is that each >>>>> starts out by setting up a template. You can change this template, using >>>>> keywords to define what is spoken where. >>>>> >>>>> Let's look at the time script as an example, since everyone likes to have >>>>> the date and time spoken differently. Right now, I have my template set >>>>> to: >>>>> $24hours:$minutes, $weekday, $month $dayOfMonth, $year >>>>> which yields, right now: >>>>> 22:55, Friday, May 24, 2013 >>>>> Don't like 24 hour time? All you need to do is change your template: >>>>> $12hours:$minutes $ampm, $month $dayOfMonth, $year >>>>> and you'd hear something like: >>>>> 10:56 PM, Friday, May 24, 2013 >>>>> >>>>> My other scripts do the same thing - one keystroke, for instance, and I >>>>> know which wifi network I'm on and at what signal strength. Again, all of >>>>> these have templates with certain keywords, so you can change how the >>>>> script's information is spoken to exactly how you want it. >>>>> >>>>> So, my question: what else would you all like to see? I plan one for the >>>>> space on the startup disk, and probably all other attached volumes, plus >>>>> one for battery, but what else would be handy? These scripts are really >>>>> meant to focus on quick bits of information that sighted people can use >>>>> the status menus or dashboard to quickly look at - they have immediate >>>>> access, and now we do too, plus we can fully customize the output. I make >>>>> no promises that all the ideas I receive will make it, but if enough >>>>> people ask for a certain feature, I'll try to add it in. I've thought >>>>> about weather, but I really want to just distribute the scripts and not >>>>> have any additional libraries or anything that you'd have to install. >>>>> I'll look more into weather at some point. So, any small pieces of >>>>> information you'd like to have one-key access to, let me know. thanks. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Have a great day, >>>>> Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) >>>>> mehg...@gmail.com >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Have a great day, >>> Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) >>> mehg...@gmail.com >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > Have a great day, Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) mehg...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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