oh, hell.
now all the poutine-filled canadiens and europeans and
various otherworlders will wonder whether they're also
doofuses because they don't know what an addy is.
with or without umlauts. or equals signs.
sorry, in advance, for potentially starting another
round of cultural definition exchanges...
--- Ed Kummel <tech_ed_at_yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Hey, I know I'm not a "doofus" but I can't get the
> script to work either...neither of them.
> Ed
> web/gadget guru
> http://newton.tek-ed.com (download Newton packages)
> http://65.84.243.167 (my NPDS server)
>
> --- peter fraser <newtmanapple_at_yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> > well, i tried this variant as well, with the same
> > result - dashboard says it can't compile it.
> >
> > i guess i need a dashboard tutorial. would anyone
> > care to give me a kindergarten-level step by step
> > guide on how to make this work?
> >
> > sorry to be such a doofus.
> >
> > --- Stephanie Maks <newton_at_maksystems.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > I made some changes to the script before I used
> > > it... it was the PlaySound
> > > command that I couldn't remember. Anyhow here's
> > the
> > > script I successfully
> > > used:
> > >
> > > // use fred or ralf or gnws or zarv etc.
> > > // to select which voice to speak in
> > > local t := GetHilitedTextItem();
> > > local vox := "[[svox kath]]"; // changes voice
> to
> > > Kathy
> > > if not(t=nil) then begin
> > > foreach item in t do
> > > PlaySound(vox&item);
> > > end;
> > >
> > > -Stephanie
> > >
> > > > ok, so i've got Dashboard, but have never
> messed
> > > with
> > > > scripting. i typed in the text exactly as
> > shown,
> > > with
> > > > the capitalizations fixed and with a semicolon
> > > after
> > > > each line - and get an error. what am i doing
> > > wrong?
>
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