So, what kind of file are you trying to play?
CB
On 3/31/15 4:54 PM, Chris Moore wrote:
Yes, it works on mp3 files.
Chris
On Mar 31, 2015, at 11:56 AM, 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
wrote:
Weird. It works on my MacBook. I did
afplay ~/Desktop/Peace.mp3
and it started playing. Tried th
Hi,
Haven’t played with it much but here’s two sites that should help.
https://www.dssw.co.uk/blog/2010-09-09-how-to-shut-down-your-mac-using-applescript/
for the Shutdown command that actually is reasonably easy to find in the Finder
Scripting Dictionary. You need to be careful though as the
Yes, it works on mp3 files.
Chris
> On Mar 31, 2015, at 11:56 AM, 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
> wrote:
>
> Weird. It works on my MacBook. I did
>
> afplay ~/Desktop/Peace.mp3
>
> and it started playing. Tried the same thing on my ancient MacPro desktop and
> it also worked. Both boxes a
Weird. It works on my MacBook. I did
afplay ~/Desktop/Peace.mp3
and it started playing. Tried the same thing on my ancient MacPro
desktop and it also worked. Both boxes are on OSX 10.10.2. Are you sure
the audio file was correct? Did it give any messages? Normally there
should be no text outp
Chris,
afplay doesn’t produce any sound on my mac min running yosemite. Too bad
because is seems like a handy utility.
Chris
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If you can figure out how to get AppleScript to execute shell commands
like terminal does you could do
afplay /System/Library/Sounds/Frog.aiff
to play one of the system sounds, or specify the path to any sound file
you want. afplay uses CoreAudio so it should be able to play most common
file
Hi,
could anyone support me in creating an apple script? It is supposed to shut
down the Mac but playing a little sound before. So the stepps could be
1. Play sound x in folder y.
2. Wait as long as it takes to play the sound, maybe 3 seconds.
3. Press CMD + Option + CTRL + Eject. That’s the hotk
