Re: applescript idea

2009-09-08 Thread william lomas
or you can just do the voice switcher on the fly to go to your french voice, that's what I do On 7 Sep 2009, at 23:58, Justin Harford wrote: That would be neat. J On Sep 7, 2009, at 2:35 PM, Yuma Antoine Decaux wrote: Hi everyone, I was just hacing a milkshake and thought of a

Re: applescript idea

2009-09-08 Thread Koumanova Rostislava
i love this one! wont mind to see it on the iphone as well. rk Il giorno 08/set/2009, alle ore 00.17, Anne Robertson ha scritto: Hello Yuma, To switch languages on the fly, hold down Control-Option-Command then use the left or right arrow until you reach Default voice (name), then use the

applescript idea

2009-09-07 Thread Yuma Antoine Decaux
Hi everyone, I was just hacing a milkshake and thought of a possible script to help polyglotts in this list? I believe this should be possible, bbut since i am not acquainted enough with applescript, please those of you who know some or are veterans, give me some pointers :) Basically, i

Re: applescript idea

2009-09-07 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Yuma, To switch languages on the fly, hold down Control-Option-Command then use the left or right arrow until you reach Default voice (name), then use the down arrow to change the voice. If you don't move to another setting, the next time you press these modifier keys, you will be

Re: applescript idea

2009-09-07 Thread Jonathan Cohn
I think if you did this, you would need to write it too its own function. Generally the events I have seen for AppleScript are not as widely available as for example in jaws. There are Folder Action scripts that can do special functions when a file is added to or removed from a folder. (

Re: applescript idea

2009-09-07 Thread Simon Cavendish
Yuma, I think you have to have Snow Leopard for this combination to work. Best wishes, Simon On 7 Sep 2009, at 23:34, Yuma Antoine Decaux wrote: Hi Anne, I tried it and it only gives me rate, intonation, pitch and volume. control option command and left or right arrow, right? Hmm, i

Re: applescript idea

2009-09-07 Thread Justin Harford
That would be neat. J On Sep 7, 2009, at 2:35 PM, Yuma Antoine Decaux wrote: Hi everyone, I was just hacing a milkshake and thought of a possible script to help polyglotts in this list? I believe this should be possible, bbut since i am not acquainted enough with applescript, please

Re: applescript idea

2009-09-07 Thread Yuma Antoine Decaux
Hi Anne, I tried it and it only gives me rate, intonation, pitch and volume. control option command and left or right arrow, right? Hmm, i had my apple script editor up and took a shower to delve into this. Thought it would be a good idea for a first apple script :) Thanks though, if i can

Re: applescript idea

2009-09-07 Thread Yuma Antoine Decaux
Hi John, Thanks for some insight on this :) I've decided to start with something a bit simpler and work from there. i want to start something like this: variable=language Language=voice type in voice over menu variable=french french=margaux infovox ivox hq tell voice over open tab voices if