gistfile1.js

Lingal.SayItPlayer = Ember.View.extend({
  game:null,

  didInsertElement:function(){

    queue = async.queue(function(job, next){
      job(next); 
    }, 1);

    function wrapped(callback){
      return function(){
        callback(null);
      }
    }

    function say(phrase, language){
      return function(callback){
        console.log("saying " + phrase);
        var audio = new Audio("http://tts.lingal.org/?tl=" + language + "&q=" + phrase);
        audio.addEventListener('ended', wrapped(callback));
        audio.play();
      }
    }

    function wait(milliseconds){
      return function(callback){
        console.log("waiting for " + milliseconds + "ms");
        setTimeout(wrapped(callback), milliseconds);
      }
    }

    function promptForSpanish(){
      return function(callback){
        var translation = Lingal.translationsController.random();
        async.series([
          say(translation.get("english"), "en"),
          wait(1000),
          say(translation.get("spanish"), "es"),
          wait(1000),
          say(translation.get("spanish"), "es"),
          wait(1000)
        ], callback);        
      }
    }

    function promptForEnglish(){
      return function(callback){
        var translation = Lingal.translationsController.random();
        async.series([
          say(translation.get("spanish"), "es"),
          wait(1000),
          say(translation.get("english"), "en"),
          wait(1000),
        ], callback);        
      }
    }


    queue.empty = function(){
      queue.push(promptForSpanish());
    }

    queue.push(promptForSpanish());
    console.log(this.get("game"));
  }
});