Re: Applescript help

2015-02-26 Thread Phil Halton
I’ve come to this script late. I would like to know what the “package” is and if it is geared towards teaching apple script creation? I’m an old Cobol, RPG, Bal, Pascal, APL, Basic etc … programmer from way back and wouldn’t mind getting back into it for the odd script writing need. thanks > On

Re: Applescript help

2015-02-25 Thread The Believer
My brain is an old sponge, not so plastic any more. It was too much information to absorb at one time but now that its working, its good. I will be moving on to a couple other scripts and see what I can do with them. Thanks for putting this together with all the scripts. From The Believe

Re: Applescript help

2015-02-25 Thread Alex Hall
Glad you got it working, and sorry I didn't think to check that all the scripts were together. Note that a warning about exactly this problem is already in the Readme file. I'll paste it here: ##Q: None of the scripts are working! What is going on? A: The most likely cause is that you have separ

Re: Applescript help

2015-02-25 Thread The Believer
Alex, I think this topic got sidetracked. Well I did resolve my issue. To be honest, while your readme was very informative. what would have been helpful to me new to Applecript would have been an outline of the steps necessary. The missing step was to put the utilities.scpt and getInfo

Re: Applescript help

2015-02-25 Thread Alex Hall
If we're still talking about Talking Dashboard, I know it works since I use it all the time. Have you modified the script in any way at all? Do other commanders work? > On Feb 25, 2015, at 6:17 PM, Jonathan C Cohn wrote: > > Send me a copy of the script and I can give it a try. > > Is output

Re: Applescript help

2015-02-25 Thread Jonathan C Cohn
Send me a copy of the script and I can give it a try. Is output using the output command or the say command? Or perhaps the code from the Apple version was taken, which checks if VoiceOVer is running and also makes sure that applescripts can control voiceover. in any case the first thing to do

Re: Applescript help

2015-02-25 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! I have the same problem. THe voiceover date and time script does not work. Not even my right command v for muting speech. That is not a script though. /A > 25 feb 2015 kl. 20:21 skrev The Believer : > > Using scripts from the Talking Dashboard, placed in ~/Library/Scripts. > Unedited as I a