I'm not sure if that kind of integration is possible, but I'll have a look. 
thanks.
On May 26, 2013, at 12:00 PM, Daniela Rubio <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi!
> Thank you for the work you are doing and the time you are devoting to it, I 
> am sure these little helps will be very handy to all VO Users.
> An other good idea is to have VO read the con ten of the LCD section in 
> iTunes when playing music, so we can listen to the tittle and artist. Some 
> times that is handy because we are listening to a streaming or radio and we 
> want to keep note of what is playing at that moment.
> Let us know how we can help you, and when you have the templates, we will be 
> happy to look at them.
> Best
> 
> Daniela Rubio T
> iPhone: +34662328507
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> El 25/05/2013, a las 05:03, Alex Hall <[email protected]> escribió:
> 
>> Hi all,
>> Now that I have four of them consistently working, I feel ready to share 
>> what I've been working on for the last couple days. I am putting together a 
>> series of Apple scripts that will speak information, using VO if it is on or 
>> the default system speech if it is not. The ones I have so far are CPU, ram, 
>> wifi, and date/time. The really cool bit, though, is that each starts out by 
>> setting up a template. You can change this template, using keywords to 
>> define what is spoken where.
>> 
>> Let's look at the time script as an example, since everyone likes to have 
>> the date and time spoken differently. Right now, I have my template set to:
>> $24hours:$minutes, $weekday, $month $dayOfMonth, $year
>> which yields, right now:
>> 22:55, Friday, May 24, 2013
>> Don't like 24 hour time? All you need to do is change your template:
>> $12hours:$minutes $ampm, $month $dayOfMonth, $year
>> and you'd hear something like:
>> 10:56 PM, Friday, May 24, 2013
>> 
>> My other scripts do the same thing - one keystroke, for instance, and I know 
>> which wifi network I'm on and at what signal strength. Again, all of these 
>> have templates with certain keywords, so you can change how the script's 
>> information is spoken to exactly how you want it.
>> 
>> So, my question: what else would you all like to see? I plan one for the 
>> space on the startup disk, and probably all other attached volumes, plus one 
>> for battery, but what else would be handy? These scripts are really meant to 
>> focus on quick bits of information that sighted people can use the status 
>> menus or dashboard to quickly look at - they have immediate access, and now 
>> we do too, plus we can fully customize the output. I make no promises that 
>> all the ideas I receive will make it, but if enough people ask for a certain 
>> feature, I'll try to add it in. I've thought about weather, but I really 
>> want to just distribute the scripts and not have any additional libraries or 
>> anything that you'd have to install. I'll look more into weather at some 
>> point. So, any small pieces of information you'd like to have one-key access 
>> to, let me know. thanks.
>> 
>> 
>> Have a great day,
>> Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini)
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