One such extension that I recommend is TinyURL, which contains an AppleScript file that enables Typinator expansions to shorten long URLs using the TinyURL service. set mDecimal to check_decimal(mInput) on error errString number errNumber if errNumber = 1000 then - The clipboard does not contain anything we should be trying to turn - into a unicode expansion. Typinator also includes extensions that extend Typinator’s functionality. News Hound Administrator Registered: Posts: 1761. Index » ScriptWire Archive » Typinator 7.2 - TidBITS 1 04:56:19 am. return -1 end try try - Quick check to see if the clipboard contents have a unicode character - or decimal number. Applescript Forums Rules Register Posting Guidelines Donations Contact Login You are not logged in. on already_exists(pChar) - Needed to add this check as the latest update for Keyboard Maestro now - sometimes spots changes to the clipboard much more quicky tell application "Keyboard Maestro Engine" to set mRuleSetName to value of variable "unicodeRuleSet" tell application "Typinator" if exists rule set mRuleSetName then set mRuleSet to rule of rule set mRuleSetName repeat with mRule in mRuleSet set mExpansion to plain expansion of mRule as string if mExpansion = pChar then return true end if end repeat return false end if end tell end already_exists on check_decimal(pInput) - Is the input a single character and outside the ASCII range and in the unicode range? - Is the input a single character, return -1? - Or is the input an integer, return the integerp? set biggestAscii to 127 set biggestUnicode to 1114111 if length of pInput = 1 and id of pInput > biggestAscii and id of pInput ≤ biggestUnicode then - this is a non-core-ascii unicode character return -1 else if length of pInput ≤ length of (biggestUnicode as string) then try set mNumber to pInput as number set mInteger to pInput as integer if mNumber = mInteger and mInteger > biggestAscii and mInteger ≤ biggestUnicode then return mInteger end if end try end if - If we get here then it's not a unicode character or decimal number error "Not a unicode character or decimal number." number 1000 end check_decimal on get_decimal_expansion(pDecimal) return "" end get_decimal_expansion - main program try set mInput to the clipboard on error - if there is an error getting the clipboard contents, quit. Perhaps there are some other automation programs which can do the same - thing. I use Keyboard Maestro to trigger this script if the clipboard changes. It would be nice to have different canvas options - colors, textures, and perhaps an import from the "photo album".- Created by: Peter David Shannon - Created on: - Copyright (c) 2016 Peter Shannon - Feel free to modify the script for your own use, but leave the copyright notice intact. allow cut and paste (I know that defeats the point of the simulator but it's worth the investment for those that want the "type" without the work) I learned to save the project regularly as to not lose things I sent to "Messages" to myself and then saved to my phone as a work around. You can download a free AppleScript snippet called Conversions that performs currency conversions ( among other things ). the application crashes when trying to save locally on the device and loses ones work. It's nice being able to move the type location where one needs it. Overall, this is a good virtual typewriter. There will still be a white splotch, of course. We hope the next wave of Kerouacs, Plaths, and Hemingways use My Typewriter to create their masterworks just as we hope anyone with the inkling to write finds true joy from this virtual typewriter.īeing a regular typist, the typing experience simulates the real experience as well as you could expect (if only there was a way to rattle the phone during typing). Press your finger on the page and a white-out brush appears. Some advantages My Typewriter has over other typewriter apps are the ability to delete mistakes, a longer page to be better-suited for long-form works, a font randomizer, a selection of vintage fonts to choose from, and the ability to move the cursor around manually in order to play with poetic form or to function like a traditional word-processor. Furthermore, the page size of My Typewriter has been optimized for social media posting to give your work the highest aesthetic quality on what’s becoming the chosen platform for the modern day poet. From the Underwood-inspired keystrokes and bell to the randomized ink patterns, this app was designed with the authentic experience of the classic writing machine in mind.Īnything you create on My Typewriter can be saved, printed, exported, and uploaded to any platform you would like. With My Typewriter you have a typewriter to-go right in the palm of your hand. My Typewriter combines the look and feel of working on a vintage typewriter with the convenience of a modern day word processor.
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