You have to press control option shift M on the louis.app and choose show package contents. Open the contents folder, then open the resources folder. There you will find a scripts folder with 4 or 5 things in it.
As far as network embossers go, this is officially not supported, but maybe if a few of us get this damn thing working as it is, we can interest some one in updating it. Best, Erik Burggraaf Introducing Ebony Consulting business card transcription service, starting at $0.45 per card or $35 per hundred cards. Ebony Consulting toll-free: 1-888-255-5194 or on the web at http://www.erik-burggraaf.com On 2012-07-22, at 11:19 AM, Alex Hall wrote: > I installed the pkg, but where are these scripts? I don't speak apple > script either, but I do speak java, python, and a couple others pretty > well so I'm sure I could figure out what's going on. I wonder, too, > about networked embossers? I'm volunteering at Perkins, a school for > blind students, right now and our setup is a single embosser on the > network for an entire building. I'd love to say that the mac can > handle such a setup... > > On 7/22/12, erik burggraaf <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi Alex, >> >> I don't know that much about scripting, but louis already comes with a set >> of apple scrips apparently. Would you or anyone else be willing to take a >> look at the work that's already been done and maybe help implement it? Then >> we can see about improvements. Right now, we got nothin. Just a package of >> tools and scripts and some long and bloated documentation that probably >> tells us what we need to know except that I for one don't speak apple >> script. I probably should fix that, since it doesn't look too difficult, >> but right now I just want to offer embossing to my clients. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Erik Burggraaf >> Introducing Ebony Consulting business card transcription service, starting >> at $0.45 per card or $35 per hundred cards. >> Ebony Consulting toll-free: 1-888-255-5194 >> or on the web at http://www.erik-burggraaf.com >> >> On 2012-07-22, at 10:49 AM, Alex Hall wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> Here's a ramble on scripting Louis. First, we'd basically need a >>> script that finds the currently open file, be it in Text Edit, Safari, >>> Open Office, or anything. We then have to pass Louis the full path, >>> have it translate (maybe popping up a dialog for settings in the >>> process) and have it emboss or output a braille file, whichever the >>> user wants. Now, the problems: >>> 1. The script would have a hard time finding the open file, it seems. >>> I doubt all applications expose that information in the same way, if >>> they do at all, so how would we manage that? >>> 2. We need to know what command line options Louis provides, so we >>> know what parameters we can pass it. The dialog for settings and >>> embossing/saving would have to be done in Apple Script. >>> >>> -- >>> Have a great day, >>> Alex (msg sent from GMail website) >>> [email protected] >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> >> > > > -- > Have a great day, > Alex (msg sent from GMail website) > [email protected] > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
