Re: Intel UI scripting
Re: Intel UI scripting
- Subject: Re: Intel UI scripting
- From: Takaaki Naganoya <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2006 15:04:54 +0900
- Thread-topic: Intel UI scripting
Bill Cheeseman will tell you "Open System Preferences and check Enable
Access for Assistive Devices in the Universal Access preference pane, then
run this script again".
My MacBook runs your script well. But if I turned off "Enable Access for
Assistive Devices", the message "NSReceiverEvaluationScriptError: 4"?
appeared.
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Takaaki Naganoya
Piyomaru Software
http://piyo.piyocast.com
--Universal Binary Application List ( gathered by "UNI_VERSAL")
http://universal.piyocast.com/A001.html
On 06.6.22 2:36 PM, "Paul Berkowitz" <email@hidden> wrote:
> On 6/21/06 9:47 PM, "Scott Doenges" <email@hidden> wrote:
>> I ran into some problems when I tried to use the script on any Intel-based
>> Mac
>> - I just get the common error "NSReceiverEvaluationScriptError: 4"? The Intel
>> Finder does not seem to be a UI scriptable application - no elements show up
>> in the UI Browser window - but other apps like System Preferences do show up,
>> and my scripts work just fine.
>>
>> What am I missing?? Is there some fundamental difference in the UI elements
>> between PPC/Intel that causes this script to fail?? Or is it just a
>> limitation
>> to UI Browser, and I'm calling Finder UI elements by the wrong names?? Or am
>> I
>> simply crazy?
>
> UI Browser 1.4.1 is not a Universal Binary - it's a PPC app. It must run in
> Rosetta on a MacIntel. The Finder on a MacIntel will be an Intel app.
> Perhaps there's a good reason why PPC apps in Rosetta can't access UI
> elements (accessibility) of an Intel Finder. Presumably Bill Cheeseman must
> be working on a Universal Binary version of UI Browser. He might even be
> looking for people to test it on a MacIntel. Why don't you write him
> directly? Or in UI Browser/Help, select "Email PreFab Support". That will
> probably get to Bill. Have you tried that? (If not, why not?)
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