even a sound to let us know when the download had finished. Max. On 23/06/2013, at 10:59 PM, Les Kriegler <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Scott, > > I pressed Option Return to force the download, but it sounds like it would > have occurred anyway. I do agree with you that some sort of indication that > a download started and completed would be very useful. Even if the download > was a small file and happened quickly, some indication of a completion of > said download would be useful. > > Les > On Jun 23, 2013, at 8:43 AM, Scott Rumery <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Alex, >> >> Thank you for these. I want to at some point learn how to write my own Apple >> Scripts but as of yet I haven't started that task. >> >> As I clicked on your link Safari opened but all that I had was an empty html >> content area, so thinking that something went wrong, I clicked on it again, >> and again, and then one more time before I got the bright idea to check my >> Downloads folder to see if what I was actually doing was downloading this >> file over, and over again. >> >> Sure enough, I had about 4 copies of the file which brings me to my question >> for you. Would it be possible for you to write an Apple Script that could >> give the user some confirmation when a download had actually started and >> ended? This would be a great piece >> of information to have. >> >> Thanks and have a great day, >> Scott Rumery >> >> On Jun 23, 2013, at 7:48 AM, Alex Hall <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> As promised some weeks ago, I have finished initial work on a collection of >>> Applescripts to speak useful information when you want it. Until I can come >>> up with a better name, I am calling this project "Talking Dashboard". >>> >>> This zip file includes scripts for time and date, wifi status, bluetooth, >>> ram, CPU, battery, the clipboard content, sound information (sorry, not the >>> sound device name yet), and mounted disk information. There is also a >>> readme.rtf file which i ask that you read completely before asking me any >>> questions, since it explains the template system and everything else you >>> should need to get started. >>> >>> I still welcome suggestions for improving the existing scripts and for >>> creating new ones. Also, the below link is not the final resting place of >>> these scripts; once I have an actual website set up I will let you all >>> know. So please don't pass this link around to everyone as it will >>> eventually be broken; keep it on the list only for now. Thanks in advance >>> for your cooperation. >>> >>> Here's the link: >>> https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/17005121/talking%20dashboard.zip >>> >>> Have a great day, >>> Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) >>> [email protected] >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
