I'll have a look. Thanks. On 7/22/12, erik burggraaf <[email protected]> wrote: > 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. > >
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