Keyboard Shortcuts in Windows Vista
Here’s a handy list of keyboard shortcuts in Windows Vista. No doubt valid for Windows 7 too. Did you know you could focus the taskbar with Windows Key + T: Press LWinKey Send>t Release LWinKey I didn’t!
Archive: January 2009
Podcast RSS Feed
I have just added an RSS feed for the Podcasts to the Podcast and Testimonial page. You can subscribe here: http://www.mjtnet.com/Macro_Scheduler_Customer_Podcasts.xml
Quick Tip: Automating Office 2007
Office 2007 does something weird to its window titles. What you see in the window title is not the real internal window title. It’s back to front. E.g. Excel says something like “filename.xls – Microsoft Excel” when in fact the correct title is “Microsoft Excel – filename.xls” just as it always has been. If you […]
Unicode – Does anyone read release notes?
Probably the biggest change in Macro Scheduler 11, though not visual, was Unicode support. For Macro Scheduler to support Unicode in scripts it has to save the script files with Unicode encoding rather than ANSI encoding. And if you open a Unicode file up in an ANSI editor it’s going to look garbled. Since older […]
Macro Scheduler Runs In Windows 7
Whenever Microsoft release a new operating system I’m always a little anxious to make sure we test Macro Scheduler on it as soon as possible and find out what, if anything, needs to be changed. I’ve been following news about Windows 7 for a while now and, reading that it was built on the same […]
New Year, New Site, New Look, New Logo, New Podcasts
Happy New Year everyone! And it’s not just a new year. Everything else is new too. Not content with a new release (Macro Scheduler V11) which we got out early in December we felt it was high time for a new look as well. So along with a nifty new logo we have a new […]