Re: say command, out of memory?
Re: say command, out of memory?
- Subject: Re: say command, out of memory?
- From: Chris Nebel <email@hidden>
- Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2001 21:48:25 -0400
- Organization: Apple Computer, Inc.
"Joseph A. Weaks" wrote:
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say "Why isn't this working?"
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runs fine when run from in script editor, but once I save it as an
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application, will break with an error. With just a one line script,
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the error is "out of memory", but the error message is more complex
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for the say command I have in the midst of my longer script.
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Why does it work when run in editor, but not once it's saved as an app?
Because "say" consumes a lot of memory, especially for the high-quality
voices. Script Editor has enough headroom to cope, but applets don't
unless you raise their partition size.
--Chris Nebel
AppleScript Engineering