#Applescript

A silly, hacky mash-up that might upset some Cupertino/Mountain View folks, but I think its a creative silly, hacky mash-up.

set myNumber to text returned of (display dialog ¬ "Enter number as text:" buttons {"Continue…"} ¬ default answer "" default button 1) tell application "Google Chrome" activate open location "https://www.google.com" end tell delay 5 say "ok google. " & myNumber delay 2 tell application "System Events" tell application process "Google Chrome" set fullURL to value of text field 1 of toolbar 1 of window 1 end tell end tell set AppleScript's text item delimiters to "=" display alert item 2 of text items of fullURL 

Uses OSX text to speech to speak the text number, and google audio search to listen for it and convert it to an integer.

Requirements

• OSX
• Google chrome
• speech-recognition enabled in your google account
• volume turned up to a reasonable level

The delay timings may need to be adjusted depending on your chrome load time and google lookup time.

Example input:

Example output:

Applescript

A silly, hacky mash-up that might upset some Cupertino/Mountain View folks, but I think its a creative silly, hacky mash-up.

set myNumber to text returned of (display dialog ¬ "Enter number as text:" buttons {"Continue…"} ¬ default answer "" default button 1) tell application "Google Chrome" activate open location "https://www.google.com" end tell delay 5 say "ok google. " & myNumber delay 2 tell application "System Events" tell application process "Google Chrome" set fullURL to value of text field 1 of toolbar 1 of window 1 end tell end tell set AppleScript's text item delimiters to "=" display alert item 2 of text items of fullURL 

Uses OSX text to speech to speak the text number, and google audio search to listen for it and convert it to an integer.

Requirements

• OSX
• Google chrome
• speech-recognition enabled in your google account
• volume turned up to a reasonable level

The delay timings may need to be adjusted depending on your chrome load time and google lookup time.

Example input:

Example output:

#Applescript

A silly, hacky mash-up that might upset some Cupertino/Mountain View folks, but I think its a creative silly, hacky mash-up.

set myNumber to text returned of (display dialog ¬ "Enter number as text:" buttons {"Continue…"} ¬ default answer "" default button 1) tell application "Google Chrome" activate open location "https://www.google.com" end tell delay 5 say "ok google. " & myNumber delay 2 tell application "System Events" tell application process "Google Chrome" set fullURL to value of text field 1 of toolbar 1 of window 1 end tell end tell set AppleScript's text item delimiters to "=" display alert item 2 of text items of fullURL 

Uses OSX text to speech to speak the text number, and google audio search to listen for it and convert it to an integer.

Requirements

• OSX
• Google chrome
• speech-recognition enabled in your google account
• volume turned up to a reasonable level

The delay timings may need to be adjusted depending on your chrome load time and google lookup time.

Example input:

Example output:

#Applescript

A silly, hacky mash-up that might upset some Cupertino/Mountain View folks, but I think its a creative silly, hacky mash-up.

set myNumber to text returned of (display dialog ¬ "Enter number as text:" buttons {"Continue…"} ¬ default answer "" default button 1) tell application "Google Chrome" activate open location "https://www.google.com" end tell delay 5 say "ok google. " & myNumber delay 2 tell application "System Events" tell application process "Google Chrome" set fullURL to value of text field 1 of toolbar 1 of window 1 end tell end tell set AppleScript's text item delimiters to "=" display alert item 2 of text items of fullURL 

Uses OSX text to speech to speak the text number, and google audio search to listen for it and convert it to an integer.

Requirements

• OSX
• Google chrome
• speech-recognition enabled in your google account
• volume turned up to a reasonable level

The delay timings may need to be adjusted depending on your chrome load time and google lookup time.

Example input:

Example output:

#Applescript

set myNumber to text returned of (display dialog ¬ "Enter number as text:" buttons {"Continue…"} ¬ default answer "" default button 1) tell application "Google Chrome" activate open location "https://www.google.com" end tell delay 5 say "ok google. " & myNumber delay 2 tell application "System Events" tell application process "Google Chrome" set fullURL to value of text field 1 of toolbar 1 of window 1 end tell end tell set AppleScript's text item delimiters to "=" display alert item 2 of text items of fullURL 

I think this counts as "creative". Uses OSX text to speech to speak the text number, and google audio search to listen for it and convert it to an integer.

Requires OSX, Google chrome and speech-recognition enabled in your google account. The delay timings may need to be adjusted depending on your chrome load time and google lookup time.

Example input:

Example output:

#Applescript

A silly, hacky mash-up that might upset some Cupertino/Mountain View folks, but I think its a creative silly, hacky mash-up.

set myNumber to text returned of (display dialog ¬ "Enter number as text:" buttons {"Continue…"} ¬ default answer "" default button 1) tell application "Google Chrome" activate open location "https://www.google.com" end tell delay 5 say "ok google. " & myNumber delay 2 tell application "System Events" tell application process "Google Chrome" set fullURL to value of text field 1 of toolbar 1 of window 1 end tell end tell set AppleScript's text item delimiters to "=" display alert item 2 of text items of fullURL 

Uses OSX text to speech to speak the text number, and google audio search to listen for it and convert it to an integer.

Requirements

• OSX
• Google chrome
• speech-recognition enabled in your google account
• volume turned up to a reasonable level

The delay timings may need to be adjusted depending on your chrome load time and google lookup time.

Example input:

Example output: