Say Power Status: If your Mac is running on battery power, this script
announces the percent of the battery remaining, and the estimated run-time.
If your Mac is running on mains/wall power, the battery percentage is
reported, along with the estimated recharge time.
https://blog.bryansmart.com/2014/07/24/some-scripts-for-voiceover/

On Sun, Jan 15, 2017 at 5:48 PM Shawn Krasniuk <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Tim. I actually didn't make the Battery Status script. I downloaded it
> a few years ago, coincidentally, from this list when someone else shared it.
>
> Shawn
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> > On Jan 15, 2017, at 11:12 AM, Tim Kilburn <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > If your Mac is charging, then the battery status is announced by VO, if
> not, then you have a few options.  You can ask Siri, works but problematic
> in a meeting or other public venue.  You can go to System Prefs in the
> Energy Saver pane and it is available there.  Also, in the Activity
> Monitor.  Finally, there is a script that Shaun made available that will,
> in conjunction with a Keyboard Commander setting, announce the battery
> status by pressing right option-b.
> >
> > Later...
> >
> > Tim Kilburn
> > Fort McMurray, AB Canada
> >
> > On Jan 15, 2017, at 09:44, Gabe Griffith <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hello all,
> >
> > I know this discussion came up a while back but I wasn't running Sierra
> then. I have recently updated my Mac to Sierra and the menu extras option
> is not showing the battery level. What is the trick or where can it now be
> found?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Gabe
> >
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