Re: Apple Script to mount networked drive

2020-04-27 Thread Jonathan Cohn
Hello, I might have missed some of the discussion here, and so this might be a duplicate message. If you connect to a network drive using the command-K function, and then once it is connected you create an alias file of the volume, this should work as a way to not be connected at startup, but st

Re: apple script to play a folder in VLC?

2016-05-17 Thread erik burggraaf
I had thought of that. I'll probably go the root of opening the folder directly in VLC, but the point is, it's oing to be dificult aclimatizing this particular new person to VLC because of his challenges and a script would make it easier. He's having trouble with the file management stuff. Be

Re: apple script to play a folder in VLC?

2016-05-16 Thread David Griffith
There is no need for such a script. Simply open the folder. PressCommand A to select all files and then command down arrow to open selected files. VLC will open and treat the folder as a Playlist. David Griffith On 14/05/2016 22:00, erik burggraaf wrote: Hi, does anyone have a script that

Re: apple script to play a folder in VLC?

2016-05-14 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Do you kno if VNC is scriptable? Check if the open can take a directory. You might to see if you can drag a folder on to app icon. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On May 14, 2016, at 5:00 PM, erik burggraaf wrote: > > Hi, does anyone have a script that can be attached to a keyboard commander

Re: apple script to remove resource fork files from usb drives?

2015-08-25 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Hello, I know there is an option in tintertool, to not include resource information though that option might just be for network drives and not removable media. If you have the terminal commands, then you could create a bash script to execute, or you could wrap the terminal commands in a do sh

Re: apple script to remove resource fork files from usb drives?

2015-08-24 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi, If you're talking about the files that start with a ._ and are hidden on the mac but show up on a PC I have found you can get rid of those files by emptying your trash after you have copied the file and before you remove the USB drive. Regards, Gabe On Aug 24, 2015, at 9:38 AM, erik burg

Re: Apple Script: Shut down the Mac

2015-04-01 Thread 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
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

Re: Apple Script: Shut down the Mac

2015-03-31 Thread Tim Kilburn
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

Re: Apple Script: Shut down the Mac

2015-03-31 Thread Chris Moore
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

Re: Apple Script: Shut down the Mac

2015-03-31 Thread 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
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

Re: Apple Script: Shut down the Mac

2015-03-31 Thread Chris Moore
Chris, afplay doesn’t produce any sound on my mac min running yosemite. Too bad because is seems like a handy utility. Chris -- 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, s

Re: Apple Script: Shut down the Mac

2015-03-30 Thread 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
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

Re: Apple script for checking battery status on macbook air.

2015-03-03 Thread Stacey Robinson
Thanks Alex I’ll give this a try. Blessings, Stacey Robinson and GEB dog Kirk. mailto:stacey...@bellsouth.net > On Mar 3, 2015, at 9:55 AM, Alex Hall wrote: > > Commanders can point to wherever you want, not just to scripts in y

Re: Apple script for checking battery status on macbook air.

2015-03-03 Thread Alex Hall
Commanders can point to wherever you want, not just to scripts in your library folder. So yes, you can dump the Talking Dashboard folder in there, as-is, or you can copy all the files and paste them into your scripts folder if you like. You could even put them in dropbox, so you always have them

Re: Apple script for checking battery status on macbook air.

2015-03-03 Thread Stacey Robinson
Alex I’ve read the read me Do I just put the entire talking dashboard folder in a certain folder? Blessings, Stacey Robinson and GEB dog Kirk. mailto:stacey...@bellsouth.net > On Mar 3, 2015, at 9:06 AM, Alex Hall wrote: > > You

Re: Apple script for checking battery status on macbook air.

2015-03-03 Thread Alex Hall
You don't necessarily need to put them in that folder, but yes, that's the idea. You unzip the folder, put *all* the scripts where you want them. You then point VO to whichever you want. The Readme has more details, and I strongly recommend you give it a look. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 3,

Re: Apple script for checking battery status on macbook air.

2015-03-03 Thread Stacey Robinson
Do I just put the entire talking dashboard folder in there. Exactly what do I do? Step by step instructions are appreciated. I’ve read the readme file already. Blessings, Stacey Robinson and GEB dog Kirk. mailto:stacey...@bellsouth.net

Re: Apple script for checking battery status on macbook air.

2015-03-03 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi Stacie No, you have to go to Library and then and then scripts and then VoiceOver. Paste the file to the VoiceOver folder. It's not an app that goes in the app folder. Gigi > On Mar 3, 2015, at 8:54 AM, Stacey Robinson wrote: > > Do I just install it like any other app? > > Blessings,

Re: Apple script for checking battery status on macbook air.

2015-03-03 Thread Stacey Robinson
Do I just install it like any other app? Blessings, Stacey Robinson and GEB dog Kirk. mailto:stacey...@bellsouth.net > On Mar 3, 2015, at 8:42 AM, Alex Hall wrote: > > That's part of Talking Dashboard, but I'm not sure why Apple d

Re: Apple script for checking battery status on macbook air.

2015-03-03 Thread Alex Hall
That's part of Talking Dashboard, but I'm not sure why Apple doesn't include it by default. Download this file: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/17005121/talking%20dashboard.zip and unzip it. The Readme file should be enough to give you everything, but let me know if you have questions. > On M

Re: Apple script doesn't work

2015-02-25 Thread gkearney
You can find some help on scripting VoiceOVer at: http://www.cbtbc.org/tools/asvo/ On Saturday, 10 January 2015 01:27:40 UTC-8, Jürgen Fleger wrote: > > Hi, > > I tried to extend an Apple Script from performing a cingle left mouse > click to perform a double left mouse click. It does perform th

Re: Apple script doesn't work

2015-02-24 Thread Jürgen Fleger
Hi Jonathan, I’m confused because I don’t know Apple Script that good to play around with just single terms and changing lines. I wasn’t able to replace the line because I didn’t know where to put it. So my request was if you could change the following script so that I could just copy an paste

Re: Apple script doesn't work

2015-02-24 Thread Jonathan C Cohn
Good Day, Just so happened I looked at the list today! The problem is that in Tell Commander AppleScript does not know the object you can either wrap the entire script in Tell application “VoiceOver” … End Tell Or at the beginning use the use clause to say you are working with VoiceOver thr

Re: Apple script doesn't work

2015-02-24 Thread Jürgen Fleger
Hi Jonathan, it’s a while ago but I hope you’ll support me again. I tried the following script: tell commander perform command "move mouse pointer to voiceover cursor" delay 1 end tell output mouse summary tell mouse cursor click twice End Tell Unfortunately it didn’t work. Scr

Re: Apple Script to mount networked drive

2015-02-16 Thread 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
SMB stands for Server Message Block and is the network protocol Windows uses to share drives over the network and talk to printers. You could do something similar with afp:// which is the Apple Filing Protocol which is how Macs share network drives. OSX can talk to both kinds but you have to sp

Re: Apple Script to mount networked drive

2015-02-15 Thread Rob
Mabey someone can correct me if I'm wrong, but I believe the smb on the beginning of the IP address is needed when connecting to a windows machine or network storage drive. The instructions that came with my wireless router said to use smb when connecting from a Mac. You can try it without the

Re: Apple Script to mount networked drive

2015-02-15 Thread Rob
Hi, You can save the file anywhere. I chose to save it to applications, since its a app. Just open the app with command+O, or command+down arrow. But the reason I needed this script to be in the app format is to add it to the logg on apps in the system prefs/users That way the drive is au

Re: Apple Script to mount networked drive

2015-02-15 Thread Daniela Rubio
Hi allª This sounds really interesting. Doe’s SMB is part of the iP? or shall I leave that as well and just take the numbers of my actual volume ip. Thanks! Daniela Rubio T iPhone: +34662328507 > El 15/2/2015, a las 10:41, Andrew Lamanche escribió: > > Hi Rob, > > Thanks very much for post

Re: Apple Script to mount networked drive

2015-02-15 Thread Andrew Lamanche
Hi Rob, Thanks very much for posting the script. Could you tell us where to save the exported script as application? And how does one activate it? These are possibly very uninformed questions :). Andrew > On 15 Feb 2015, at 04:56, Robert Cole wrote: > > Hi, > Here is a apple script to mount

Re: Apple script doesn't work

2015-01-11 Thread Jonathan C Cohn
There is actually an option for a double click with the VO “mouse cursor” object I tested the below and it seems to work for me. tell commander perform command "move mouse pointer to voiceover cursor" delay 1 end tell output mouse summary (* Above outpu

Re: Apple script for finding out battery percentage

2015-01-02 Thread Alex Hall
Sure, here you go: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/17005121/talking%20dashboard.zip > On Jan 2, 2015, at 9:08 PM, Lisette Wesseling > wrote: > > Hi, > Would the person who posted the dashboard scripts for finding out the battery > status mind re-sending the link to the zip file? I'd like to

Re: apple script and I message.

2014-07-13 Thread Tyler Thompson
While that's possible using applescript I'd recommend a much simpler solution. Just send the "X is typing" as a system notification. You could target it just to voiceover users but as a notification it may be more universally useful. Here's a link on how to do that with applescript: http://maco

Re: Apple Script saving .aiff file

2014-03-18 Thread Scott Berry
What is a good link for Apple script? On Mar 16, 2014, at 12:36 PM, Jonathan C. Cohn wrote: > Tracy, > > Just in case you did not find the say command instructions from the Standard > Editions dictionary, here they are. > > und to play > say v : Speak the given text > say text : the text to

Re: Apple Script saving .aiff file

2014-03-17 Thread Traci Duncan
Hi all, thank you for the continued replies and assistance. I’m still not successful. :) I can easily open a text document and write a couple lines, then save to iTunes as spoken text, but I won’t have the sound beforehand. I tried this earlier and not sure where I went wrong. set soundFile

Re: Apple Script saving .aiff file

2014-03-16 Thread Keith Watson
Tracy, Ok, so here is what I have come up with. I don’t think that it’s what you want but its a start. set filePath to ((path to home folder as text) & "Documents:") as text set fileName to "foo.aiff" beep delay 0.5 say "Hello World" using "Tessa" saving to filePath & fileName I suspect that yo

Re: Apple Script saving .aiff file

2014-03-16 Thread Keith Watson
Tracy, Ok, so your later note says that you are doing exactly what I suggested in my earlier reply. Serves me right for not reading the entire thread. Although I do stand by my request for more context. So are you wanting to create a wav file with the beep and the text spoken by that voice in o

Re: Apple Script saving .aiff file

2014-03-16 Thread Keith Watson
Tracy, I am not sure why you want to save a file out for this. Maybe a little more context would help. In any case you can add a delay before the say statement. Maybe something like this. beep delay 1 say "Hello World" using "Tessa" Not sure exactly how to incorporate the beep without some Goo

Re: Apple Script saving .aiff file

2014-03-16 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Tracy, Just in case you did not find the say command instructions from the Standard Editions dictionary, here they are. und to play say v : Speak the given text say text : the text to speak, which can include intonation characters [displaying text] : the text to display in the feedback window (

Re: Apple Script saving .aiff file

2014-03-14 Thread Chris Blouch
Ahh, I think we're on different platforms. I'm thinking of a shell script in terminal while I think you're doing it via an AppleScript. Both apparently have a "say" command. Since I don't know Applescript, all problems are solved by shell scripts for me :) That said, you can use AppleScript to

Re: Apple Script saving .aiff file

2014-03-14 Thread Traci Duncan
Thank you, I’m not actually inputing any text file; I’m writing something like this: beep delay 0.5 say “You have a new message.” Using “Will” My goal is to have this be an audio file that I can use later. On the last line would I type -o will.aiff I’ve been reading documentation, but much to

Re: Apple Script saving .aiff file

2014-03-13 Thread Chris Blouch
I'm no AppleScripter but the say command takes a parameter to say where to save the aiff audio output instead of playing it through the speakers. Normally you could do say -f input_text_filename.txt -o output_audio.aiff there are lots of other parameters to the say command which you can find

Re: apple script questions.

2012-12-28 Thread Kjsc Radio
Ah thanks. Sent from my iPhone On 28/12/2012, at 11:32 AM, Harry Hogue wrote: > Hello, > > You are asking a number of very specific questions with a big of a vague > description. This is an advanced topic that folks here may or may not have > experience with. I am not familiar with this ar

Re: apple script questions.

2012-12-28 Thread Harry Hogue
Hello, You are asking a number of very specific questions with a big of a vague description. This is an advanced topic that folks here may or may not have experience with. I am not familiar with this area myself, but I would suggest reading about Applescript writing, practice writing a few sm

Re: Apple script example

2012-03-10 Thread Mike Malarsie
Awesome. Thank you very much. Im excited to go try it. Mike Malarsie On Mar 10, 2012, at 3:25 PM, Yuma Antoine Decaux wrote: > Hi Mike, > > Here's a very simple script which can allow some insight. Anything that is a > string will be always between quotes while anything in a list will be

Re: Apple script example

2012-03-10 Thread Yuma Antoine Decaux
Hi Mike, Here's a very simple script which can allow some insight. Anything that is a string will be always between quotes while anything in a list will be between braces. Parens, like logical operations, are used to prioritize one operation from another, and they are also used for properties o

Re: Apple Script for Double Space in Text Edit

2011-07-12 Thread Esther
Hi Jim, There's an easier solution for what you want to do, which is simply to save the spacing, alignment, and fonts that you want to use in TextEdit as a style file, and select that style when you open TextEdit. I think you could even make it the default, but I don't do that, and having mult

Re: apple script 4 u

2011-07-09 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, This might be a silly question but, why would one need an apple script to do this when you can just assign this task to a command with the keyboard commander or the trackpad commander? thanks. Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, & AIM: rwalker296 www.mobileaccess.org On

Re: apple script 4 u

2011-07-08 Thread Darcy Burnard
Hi. I'm curious what you're using this script for. I have an entry in the VO keyboard commander to toggle between dom and groups mode, but there's a built-in VO command to do that without using a script. Darcy On 2011-07-08, at 3:01 PM, louie wrote: > Apple script to toggle between dom or gr

Re: Keyboard Commander [was Re: apple script perform command]

2011-05-13 Thread Colin M
Hi Louie! I do not know if you can do this on the numpad, but one keyboard shortcut I find useful is add last phrase to clipboard! Which I've made right option +c Colin Qapla! Chegh chew jaj Vam jaj Kak On 13 May 2011, at 00:03, Esther wrote: > Hi Louie, > > I feel as though I am missing your m

Keyboard Commander [was Re: apple script perform command]

2011-05-12 Thread Esther
Hi Louie, I feel as though I am missing your main point. Do I understand that you have set up your Numpad Commander definition so that Shift+1 is set to "Describe Item in Mouse Cursor" and you want to set up an AppleScript to "Describe Item in Mouse Cursor"? As a Mac laptop (only) user from b

Re: apple script perform command

2011-05-12 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Louie, Please reply off-list to jonc...@cox.net If we solve a truely interesting problem we can post back afterwards. So, are you attempting to get shift-numpad 1 to perform the same action as VO-F5 or are you attempting to get a script to also describe the location of the mouse cursor? Eit

Re: apple script perform command

2011-05-12 Thread louie
John I am a blind person I use voice over I have defined a command on the numpad commander I have shift + 1 set to Describe Item in Mouse Cursor. I have tried many variation of the below code. Thanks for any help. tell application "VoiceOver" tell "NumPad commander" perfor

Re: apple script perform command

2011-05-12 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
What specifically are you attempting to do? JOn Jonathan C. Cohn jonc...@cox.net On May 9, 2011, at 3:44 PM, louie wrote: > Hi all this is a question for any apple scripters on the list. I have been > trine to write a apple script to do a perform command. I am getting no where. > If any one

Re: apple script

2011-04-17 Thread Ronald McEwan
I am dense. I finally found the save as application button. In the Journey, Ron On Apr 17, 2011, at 11:56 AM, louie wrote: > You don't. The script must be saved as a application first. > On Apr 17, 2011, at 6:00 AM, Ronald McEwan wrote: > >> Tried that with no luck. It saves the file as

Re: apple script

2011-04-17 Thread louie
You don't. The script must be saved as a application first. On Apr 17, 2011, at 6:00 AM, Ronald McEwan wrote: > Tried that with no luck. It saves the file as a script still not an > application. Let me restate the original question: > > How does one execute an apple script without first going

Re: apple script

2011-04-17 Thread John Panarese
This is the solution that came to mind for me as well. I have a few Apple scripts set up to be executed via the keyboard commander. It's a very useful feature a lot of folks don't take advantage of. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind j...@macfortheblind.com http://www.

Re: apple script

2011-04-17 Thread Colin M
Hi Ron! Could a keyboard command keystroke be useful here in this case! You could make right option+w for windows! hth Colin Qapla! Chegh chew jaj Vam jaj Kak On 17 Apr 2011, at 14:00, Ronald McEwan wrote: > Tried that with no luck. It saves the file as a script still not an > application. Le

Re: apple script

2011-04-17 Thread Ronald McEwan
Tried that with no luck. It saves the file as a script still not an application. Let me restate the original question: How does one execute an apple script without first going into the script editor? In the Journey, Ron On Apr 16, 2011, at 11:01 PM, louie wrote: > While in the edit wi

Re: apple script

2011-04-16 Thread louie
While in the edit window press command + shift + s. Just do what is in the save dialog. On Apr 16, 2011, at 8:14 PM, Ronald McEwan wrote: > > How does one save a script as an application? > > > > In the Journey, > > Ron > > On Apr 16, 2011, at 6:53 PM, louie wrote: > >> Save it as a app

Re: apple script

2011-04-16 Thread Ronald McEwan
How does one save a script as an application? In the Journey, Ron On Apr 16, 2011, at 6:53 PM, louie wrote: > Save it as a application. > > On Apr 16, 2011, at 4:43 PM, Ronald McEwan wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I have written an apple script to boot into windows. How can you run the >>

Re: apple script

2011-04-16 Thread louie
Save it as a application. On Apr 16, 2011, at 4:43 PM, Ronald McEwan wrote: > Hi all, > > I have written an apple script to boot into windows. How can you run the > script without going into the script editor first? > > > > In the Journey, > > Ron > > -- > You received this message be

Re: Apple script for battery status

2011-03-28 Thread Zachary Kline
Hi Again, Bad form to reply to my own post, but I just wanted to make clear that I meant I can't claim credit, not the other way round. The Spell Checker failed me in this instance. Silly missing T. Best, Zack. On Mar 28, 2011, at 4:28 AM, Zachary Kline wrote: > Hi All, > Someone posted a whil

Re: Apple script editor.

2011-01-08 Thread Geoff Waaler
Hi Yuma, Thanks much for your post, but please forgive a few follow up questions. I understand that I need to locate errors by searching for color changes (vo-command-k), but have not yet determined how to configure colors such that errors will be unique.. The closest applicable VO configurat

Re: Apple script editor.

2011-01-08 Thread Yuma Decaux
Hi Jeff, First off, you have no choice but to keep the library open and switch from editor to dictionary and refer yourself or copy paste with selections. As for debugging purposes, sighted people can see that a syntax error generates a color change where the error is. In the case of us blind u

Re: Apple Script for VoiceOver

2010-12-31 Thread Jürgen Fleger
Hi John, oh thanks, that's a great help. To find a detailed introduction with examples was also great. If you anything learn about that pleas let me know. All the best Jürgen Am 31.12.2010 um 17:14 schrieb Jon Cohn: > The most direct though not necessarily the most obvious is to open up the

Re: Apple Script for VoiceOver

2010-12-31 Thread Jürgen Fleger
Hi Massimo, Am 31.12.2010 um 16:19 schrieb Massimo: > I share the same Jürgen's interest about Voice Over and Apple script. Jürgen, > if you find informations about that, would you like to send me informations > and references? Of course. I'll let you know if I find something out. Please share

Re: Apple Script for VoiceOver

2010-12-31 Thread Massimo
In data Venerdì 31 Dicembre 2010 17.14.26, Jon Cohn ha scritto: The most direct though not necessarily the most obvious is to open up the dictionary of objects available to AppleScript within the AppleScript editor... Yes, Of course, you're right. But you know, sample code and examples are

Re: Apple Script for VoiceOver

2010-12-31 Thread Jon Cohn
The most direct though not necessarily the most obvious is to open up the dictionary of objects available to AppleScript within the AppleScript editor... command-shift-O Then select VoiceOver and hit enter. There will be a window with two tables and a HTML document. THe HTML document

Re: Apple Script for VoiceOver

2010-12-31 Thread Massimo
In data Venerdì 31 Dicembre 2010 15.15.01, Jürgen Fleger ha scritto: can anyone tell me sources where I can find information of VoiceOver commands for Apple Script scripting?? I've just learned the basics of Apple Script and want to learn scripting for VoiceOver now. Hello. I share the same

Re: apple script to hang up skype

2010-08-25 Thread Sarah Alawami
Hmm really? Yeah it should work. Just copy the menu item which looks like this Hang Up to the clip board and link that to cmd shift h to the skype application from with in the keyboard shortcuts, applications section. You want to edit in the table to the right. Take care. Sarah Alawami MSN: ma

Re: apple script to hang up skype

2010-08-25 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hi Sarah. I tried your method Sarah re Skype hang up call but it didn't work. Not sure what I'm doing wrong. Kawal. On 24 Aug 2010, at 23:33, Sarah Alawami wrote: > But a script as far as I know has to be launched from the keyboard and i've > tried some keyboarding tools and you must include

Re: apple script to hang up skype

2010-08-24 Thread Eric Caron
Sadly, we can't do this easily until there is a answer call option in the menus. Eric Caron On Aug 24, 2010, at 2:31 PM, louie wrote: > O my good. > Can you set a key to answer skype if so how? > > On Aug 24, 2010, at 11:21 AM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > >> Actually you can just set a key to ha

Re: apple script to hang up skype

2010-08-24 Thread Sarah Alawami
I tried spark but could not get it to work. Strange. Could not figure it out to save my life. lol! Sarah Alawami MSN: marri...@gmail.com aim: marri...@gmail.com: website: http://music.marrie.org youtube: http://youtube.com/marrie125 Podcast: http://marrie.podbean.com On Aug 24, 2010, at 5:52 PM

Re: apple script to hang up skype

2010-08-24 Thread louie
The script has not a thing to do with key assign to it. I have assigned a key stroke using num padd commander. You can also use spark to assign keys. On Aug 24, 2010, at 5:47 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > Yeah true but I can accidently set up a key conflict and would not realise it > and woule have

Re: apple script to hang up skype

2010-08-24 Thread Sarah Alawami
Yeah true but I can accidently set up a key conflict and would not realise it and woule have to go back and edit said script. On Aug 24, 2010, at 3:53 PM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: > Hi, > > The nice thing about using a script, though, is that you don't *have* to be > in the Skype window. :) > >

Re: apple script to hang up skype

2010-08-24 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, The nice thing about using a script, though, is that you don't *have* to be in the Skype window. :) Regards, Nic Mobile Me: nic2...@me.com GoogleTalk: chojiro1...@gmail.com Facebook Twitter Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk Yahoo! Messenger: cin368 AIM: cincinster On Aug

Re: apple script to hang up skype

2010-08-24 Thread Sarah Alawami
Tha'ts what the keyboard thing does as well. I just hit cmd shift h from with in skype and the coller is gonzo. Sarah Alawami MSN: marri...@gmail.com aim: marri...@gmail.com: website: http://music.marrie.org youtube: http://youtube.com/marrie125 Podcast: http://marrie.podbean.com On Aug 24, 201

Re: apple script to hang up skype

2010-08-24 Thread Sarah Alawami
But a script as far as I know has to be launched from the keyboard and i've tried some keyboarding tools and you must include them I think in your script which I don't know how to do as I don't know anything about apple script. lol Sarah Alawami MSN: marri...@gmail.com aim: marri...@gmail.com:

Re: apple script to hang up skype

2010-08-24 Thread Sarah Alawami
You probably can but I have not played wit that yet. I think it has to be a menu item not a button ont he screen. S On Aug 24, 2010, at 11:31 AM, louie wrote: > O my good. > Can you set a key to answer skype if so how? > > On Aug 24, 2010, at 11:21 AM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > >> Actually you ca

Re: apple script to hang up skype

2010-08-24 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Indeed, that is the benefit. Just testing it, and it's a lot neater. You can do it from anywhere as expected, and it bypasses the "DO you wish to hang up the call?" prompt. Regards, Nic Mobile Me: nic2...@me.com GoogleTalk: chojiro1...@gmail.com Facebook Twitter Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger:

Re: apple script to hang up skype

2010-08-24 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, I wonder if there is a benefit to using an AppleScript to do this? For example, it might be possible to use the script from within another application so you can hang up a call within Webkit, for example. This would take the replacement of the Hotkeys section of Skype that we are currently

Re: apple script to hang up skype

2010-08-24 Thread louie
O my good. Can you set a key to answer skype if so how? On Aug 24, 2010, at 11:21 AM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > Actually you can just set a key to hang up skype. I've done it and it works > about 95 percent of the time. > Sarah Alawami > MSN: marri...@gmail.com > aim: marri...@gmail.com: > > web

Re: apple script to hang up skype

2010-08-24 Thread Sarah Alawami
yeah I was going to do a podcast on it at some point but basically: 1. go to system prefs and go to keyboard. 2. highlight the keyboard shortcuts tab and hit vo space on it. 3. go to the bottom of the first table and choose applications. 4. go to add and hit vo space on it. 5. choose the appl

Re: apple script to hang up skype

2010-08-24 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hi Sarah. Can you tell me how to do that please? On 24 Aug 2010, at 19:21, Sarah Alawami wrote: > Actually you can just set a key to hang up skype. I've done it and it works > about 95 percent of the time. > Sarah Alawami > MSN: marri...@gmail.com > aim: marri...@gmail.com: > > website: http:

Re: apple script to hang up skype

2010-08-24 Thread Doug Lee
This is actually very interesting to me, to see how to instruct the Mac to click specific menu items by name from a scripting language. In case it's of use to you though, this and many more things can be done by a Python application I wrote and maintain called Clisk, which stands for Command Line

Re: apple script to hang up skype

2010-08-24 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Is this script available yet? On 24 Aug 2010, at 19:03, louie wrote: > Hi all, > Below is a apple script to hang up a skype call. > I am working on a apple script to answer skype calls. > > -- Apple script to hang up a skype call. > -- Author > -- Richard L. Most better known as Louie > -- e-mail

Re: apple script to hang up skype

2010-08-24 Thread Sarah Alawami
Actually you can just set a key to hang up skype. I've done it and it works about 95 percent of the time. Sarah Alawami MSN: marri...@gmail.com aim: marri...@gmail.com: website: http://music.marrie.org youtube: http://youtube.com/marrie125 Podcast: http://marrie.podbean.com On Aug 24, 2010, at

Re: Another List? was: Re: apple script and vo

2009-09-02 Thread Esther
You're welcome, Yuma, And I think that you can just press Return to select actions and add them to the workflow now; at one point I could only do this with double-clicking, but Automator is pretty accessible now. You may still have to double-click on the variables, though. Not all of them wi

Re: Another List? was: Re: apple script and vo

2009-09-02 Thread John Sanfilippo
09 7:26 AM Subject: Another List? was: Re: apple script and vo Hi, Since SL hit the streets on Friday there has been a bit of chatter on this and other general purpose VO/Mac related lists about AppleScript and other programming tools and issues. I like reading these because I&

Re: Another List? was: Re: apple script and vo

2009-09-02 Thread Yuma Antoine Decaux
THank you so much for this amazing piece of informative excerpts. I'm trying to collect it all and put it in a to keep folder. It's growing fast, but so are my reflexes when doing things with my mac:) Love this os --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this messag

Re: Another List? was: Re: apple script and vo

2009-09-02 Thread Esther
Hi Brent, Brent Harding wrote: > >Yeah, what about variables in automater. I could never make that work. > I'll dig out bits of an off-list question I answered and append excerpts from the correspondence for an example: I note that you and others have said that automator is accessible. I have

Re: Another List? was: Re: apple script and vo

2009-09-02 Thread Brent Harding
quot;Chris Hofstader" To: Sent: Wednesday, September 02, 2009 7:24 AM Subject: Re: Another List? was: Re: apple script and vo > > Absolute beginners can be the core of such a list as their questions > often strike a spark in an old-timer's thought process which can lead

Re: Another List? was: Re: apple script and vo

2009-09-02 Thread Scott Howell
> XCode is an Integrated Development Environment for writing Mac OS X >>> and iPhone applications. It has nothing whatsoever to do with X11, >>> and >>> is indeed quite accessible with VoiceOver. >>> >>> On Sep 1, 2009, at 10:34 AM, James & Nash wrote

Re: Another List? was: Re: apple script and vo

2009-09-02 Thread Yuma Antoine Decaux
Hi Chris, I'm all for it though i am new to the mac, and my programming skills boils down to html, actionscript and maxscripts. I have looked at the applescript syntax and it does seem rather brutally honest, ie not too much of a charade. Let me know on this when it's decided to put the li

Re: Another List? was: Re: apple script and vo

2009-09-02 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
as is only part of a book on AppleScript. > > Thanks > > james > - Original Message - > From: "Chris Hofstader" > To: > Sent: Wednesday, September 02, 2009 12:26 PM > Subject: Another List? was: Re: apple script and vo > > >> >> Hi,

Re: Another List? was: Re: apple script and vo

2009-09-02 Thread Marshall Scott
t;> and iPhone applications. It has nothing whatsoever to do with X11, >> and >> is indeed quite accessible with VoiceOver. >> >> On Sep 1, 2009, at 10:34 AM, James & Nash wrote: >> >>> >>> Xcode is for the X11 windowing manager and tools whic

Re: Another List? was: Re: apple script and vo

2009-09-02 Thread James & Nash
Wednesday, September 02, 2009 12:26 PM Subject: Another List? was: Re: apple script and vo > > Hi, > > Since SL hit the streets on Friday there has been a bit of chatter on > this and other general purpose VO/Mac related lists about AppleScript > and other programming tools and i

Re: Another List? was: Re: apple script and vo

2009-09-02 Thread william lomas
However, I am not a programmer >> although I >> am very interested in computers etc. Would there be room on the list >> for >> complete beginners? >> >> Thanks >> >> James >> - Original Message - >> From: "Chris Hofstader"

Re: Another List? was: Re: apple script and vo

2009-09-02 Thread Chris Hofstader
ames > - Original Message - > From: "Chris Hofstader" > To: > Sent: Wednesday, September 02, 2009 12:26 PM > Subject: Another List? was: Re: apple script and vo > > >> >> Hi, >> >> Since SL hit the streets on Friday there has been a bit

RE: Another List? was: Re: apple script and vo

2009-09-02 Thread Blake Sinnett
Sounds like a good idea to me. Blake > Subject: Another List? was: Re: apple script and vo > From: c...@hofstader.com > Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2009 07:26:12 -0400 > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > > > Hi, > > Since SL hit the streets on Friday there has been

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