The Situation:
When you want to dial a telephone number you see on a document or web page, you have to go through the ritual of entering the number into your telephone. There are also word numbers like ( 305-555-Help )
The Problem:
Long numbers and word numbers can be tedious and errors can cost money on long distance calls.
The Solution:
PhoneTone'r is an efficient AppleScript® application that will automatically dial any telephone number copied to the clipboard! It requires you to place the mouthpiece of your touch-tone phone close to your computer speaker. PhoneTone'r will convert a word number to its proper numerical format and also copy it back to the clipboard (in case you need to paste it into a document).
System Requirements:
PhoneTone'r has been tested on Mac OS 9.x. PhoneTone'r requires (Akua Sweets 1.4.3) installed in your Scripting Additions Folder of your System Folder. Requires a Touch-Tone phone.
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This easy to install addition is an excellent enhancement for AppleScript® and will open up numerous scripting possibilities.