on 1/13/02 5:14 PM, Sarah Reichelt at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>> 2) I want to use it to send and receive text-only (for now, e.g., no >>> attachments or graphics) eMail using something simple, like Claris. Or is it >>> possible to build my own emailer with RR itself? How about this? >> >> Revolution has socket access, but no built-in SMTP (yet). So rolling your own >> is definitely possible, but not particularly simple. You should be able to >> email using the default email client (on a Mac) using an Apple Event or an >> AppleScript. > > Outlook Express works very well with AppleScript. ---------- OE uses too much memory for my purposes and I need text-only for now, but thanks. For my personal needs this is good news. ---------- >> I think speech was part of the Externals, released by RunRev, but separately >> from Revolution. It's a little hard to find now (I don't remember where they >> put it and I'm offline right now, sorry. > > Again, this is possible using AppleScript, although for Mac only: > > on doSpeech theSpeech > put "Victoria" into theVoice > -- look in the Voices folder for a list of possibilities > > do "say " & quote & theSpeech & quote & " using " & quote & \ > theVoice & quote as AppleScript > end doSpeech ---------- Thanks Sarah,
What about Windows? There must be some kind of standard speech available. I'm trying to find out the nomenclature for such things in Windows, so I don't end up sifting through a million hits. Best regards, Ken N. _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
