you'll want to take a look
at http://www.growl.info/documentation/applescript-support.php#usage and
update your block for determining if Growl is running. There are also a
couple of references to application "Growl" in your script that might be
incorrect? it seems like maybe some of them should be Numbers/Excel?
-rudy
On Saturday, November 30, 2013 10:39:36 PM UTC-5, Matthew O'Sullivan wrote:
>
> Hey everyone. I have a slight problem. I need to update an applescript
> that was written as a notification system. The program reads off of a
> spread sheet and displays a single dance and a partner dance up on a big
> screen. Since updating to Maverick I now need to update the script entirely
> so it will work properly. Originally I was using growl 1.2.2. It has since
> stopped working.
>
>
> This is the original coding that was written 3 years ago. It was built to
> work with Numbers and Excel and looks like this
>
> -- Check if GrowlHelperApp is running
> tell application "System Events"
> set isRunning to ¬
> (count of (every process whose name is "GrowlHelperApp")) > 0
> end tell
> if isRunning is false then
> display dialog "Growl is not running. Please install and run Growl
> before running this script." buttons {"Ok"} with title "Oops..." with icon
> stop
> -- Script exits if Growl isn't installed and running
> error number -128
> end if
> -- Have the user open the spreadsheet we'll be working with
> set falias to (choose file with prompt "Select playlist file to open:"
> without invisibles)
> tell application "Growl"
> -- Open the selected spreadhseet and activate the "Playlist" sheet
> activate
> try
> -- If the default Workbook1 is opened, close it
> close «class X141» 1 saving no
> delay 1
> close «class X141» 1 saving no
> end try
> «event smXLXoTx» given «class 5016»:(falias as text)
> «event smXLxACT» «class XwSH» "Playlist"
>
> set nextCell to ""
> set bool to false
> set strLine to ""
>
> repeat
> if strLine = "Close" then return
> delay 10
> tell «class XwSH» "Playlist" of «class 1172»
> repeat with i from 2 to 100
> set strX to «class DPVu» of «class X117» ("B" & i) --
> Always blank until Play is pressed
> set strLine to «class DPVu» of «class X117» ("C" & i)
> set strPartner to «class DPVu» of «class X117» ("D" & i)
> set strSong to «class DPVu» of «class X117» ("E" & i)
> set strTime to «class DPVu» of «class X117» ("F" & i)
> -- 0.792638888889 - 7:01:24 PM - 19:01:24 PM
> -- ((a1)*1440)/60
> if strLine = "Close" then return
> if strX = "" then
> if i = nextCell then
> set bool to true
> exit repeat
> end if
> set bool to false
> set nextCell to i
> if strLine is not "" then
> set nextLine to "Line: " & strLine
> else
> set nextLine to ""
> end if
> if strPartner is not "" then
> set nextPartner to "Partner: " & strPartner
> else
> set nextPartner to ""
> end if
> exit repeat
> end if
> end repeat
> if bool = false then
> tell application "Growl" to quit
> delay (2)
> tell application "Growl" to launch
> tell application "Growl"
> -- Make a list of all the notification types
> -- that this script will ever send:
> set the allNotificationsList to ¬
> {"Coming Up Next"}
> -- Make a list of the notifications
> -- that will be enabled by default.
> -- Those not enabled by default can be enabled later
> -- in the 'Applications' tab of the growl prefpane.
> set the enabledNotificationsList to ¬
> {"Coming Up Next"}
> -- Register this script with growl.
> -- You can optionally (as here) set a default icon
> -- for this script's notifications.
> register as application ¬
> "Caddy Ranch Next Up" all notifications
> allNotificationsList ¬
> default notifications enabledNotificationsList ¬
> icon of application "Script Editor"
> -- Send a Notification...
> notify with name ¬
> "Coming Up Next" title ¬
> "Coming up next..." description ¬
> nextLine & "
> " & nextPartner application name "Caddy Ranch Next Up" priority 0 icon of
> application "iTunes.app" with sticky
> end tell
> end if
> end tell
> end repeat
> end tell
>
> can anyone help me out?
>
> p.s. I need to get this fixed in a week or the customers will kill me or
> just won't leave me alone until I get it fixed
>
>
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