Jonathan, I’ve never used the mini browser but I’ll play around with it today. Shouldn’t be too much to learn. Thanks for the recommendation. I’ll download the remote app shortly and let you know how that goes.
Des Delgadillo Reporter [email protected] (562) 652-3415 > On Apr 17, 2017, at 9:14 AM, Jonathan Cohn <[email protected]> wrote: > > I had an ida on this one. There is a iTunes remote by Apple on the IOS App > Store. I believe that if you start a playlist with this app controlling your > Macintosh, then you can read the up next area of the remote app. > > I can't assure you of the reliability of the app. While I was trying to learn > the remote app, it did crash a few times, but my wife was also playing with > my iTunes on the computer, so that might have been reason. If you can't get > this to work, I'll attempt to do this via GUI scripting for you, are you OK > with using the mini browser? > > > Best Wishes, > > Jonathan Cohn > > On Sat, Apr 15, 2017 at 12:57 AM Tim Kilburn <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > Hi Des, > > Did you try the script I created? For me, I set Option-n to announce the > next song using my Apple Script and it works as you requested. There's about > one tenth of a second break in the current song as the script does it's > thing, but the announcement of the next song works. > > Later... > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On Apr 14, 2017, at 22:42, Des Delgadillo <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > Thanks all for the feedback. > I’ll definitely reach out and suggest that this be added to the scripting > dictionary. I feel this is a script other VO users would benefit from. > > > Des Delgadillo > Reporter > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > (562) 652-3415 <tel:(562)%20652-3415> >> On Apr 14, 2017, at 7:04 AM, Tim Kilburn <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> If I could just figure out how to access the "Up Next" list, this might be >> even more useful. >> >> Later... >> >> Tim Kilburn >> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >> >> On Apr 13, 2017, at 18:56, Tim Kilburn <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I've modified one of my scripts to do what you're asking. It's not perfect, >> but it does the job. Basically, when you run it, it skips forward, takes >> note of the track, then flips back to the same time as when you left. >> You'll hear a very short pause in the current song, but nothing to write >> home about. As always, for best results, it is best to set up a keyboard >> commander for this script. It's named "Announce Next Song" and can be found >> in the iTunes folder at the following link. >> >> https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0B6iLRtMzHPEXSzQ2LWNKc3NtVzA?usp=sharing >> >> <https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0B6iLRtMzHPEXSzQ2LWNKc3NtVzA?usp=sharing> >> >> Later... >> >> Tim Kilburn >> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >> >> On Apr 13, 2017, at 07:29, Jonathan Cohn <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> Well, neither of those worked. The current playlist doesn't seem to change >> as songs are played, and when I started playing my music in random order, >> the first item in the current playlist was not the first item to be played. >> >> I also looked at the miniplayer with up next as the view, and if one sets a >> hot spot on the table of up-next, it lets you know the hotspot data was >> deleted after the song on the hotspot is played. So the hot spot is >> associated with the song in the up-next and not with the play order if that >> makes sense. >> >> So it looks like to Apple You must go! >> >> Best Wishes, >> >> Jonathan >> >> >> On 12 April 2017 at 12:30, Jonathan Cohn <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> Alex, >> I noticed two possibilities but cannot test on my current system. >> >> 1. current playlist might actually be the "up next" list. >> 2. placing a hotspot on the first column first row of the up next list and >> then speaking that hot spot. >> >> >> >> >> >> On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 5:27 AM Alex Hall <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> Sorry to be the bearer of bad news, but that's not possible. I just looked >> in iTunes' scripting dictionary, and there's no mention of accessing up next >> information. This is something you could ask Apple to include >> (www.apple.com/feedback <http://www.apple.com/feedback>), but it's not >> currently available as far as I could tell. >> >> -- >> Alex Hall >> >> >> >> >>> On Apr 11, 2017, at 17:48, Des Delgadillo <[email protected] >>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi all, >>> Not sure if there is a Vo script that does this, but I would like to be >>> able to hit a custom hot key and have Voiceover speak whatever track is >>> going to play next on iTunes. I know there are several scripts that voice >>> the current song, so I feel like maybe there’s an up next script out there? >>> Maybe? >>> Any direction here would be appreciated. >>> Des >>> >>> -- >>> The following information is important for all members of the Mac >>> Visionaries list. >>> >>> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if >>> you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners >>> or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >>> >>> Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. 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