Archive: April 2009

Macro Scheduler 11.1.09 Update

April 27, 2009 by Marcus Tettmar in Announcements

Macro Scheduler 11.1.09 is now available with the following changes: Fixed: ExportData failing to write correct data for subsequent exports of other data labels Fixed: insertion of SRT not completing autoinserted END with subroutine name Fixed: minor syntax highlighting anomolies Fixed: SetDialogObjectFocus caused error if object not visible Fixed: ShowAllChars menu option not being remembered […]

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Macro Microdecisions for Macro Economic Impact

April 23, 2009 by Marcus Tettmar in Automation, General

While many of our customers use Macro Scheduler for automating key business processes I would hazard a guess that a large number of people are using the tool to automate smaller tasks related to their own individual work. In themselves these tasks may not appear too important, and may not even be visible to the […]

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Twittering from Macro Scheduler with the Twitter API

April 20, 2009 by Marcus Tettmar in Scripting, Web/Tech

Way back in the deep and distant past when the Internet was new and Bill Gates thought it was just a passing fad, I remember reading about a Cola vending machine on a University campus that some frivolous young boffins hooked up to the ‘net so that you could check its inventory from anywhere in […]

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Working with Windows API Functions

April 17, 2009 by Marcus Tettmar in Scripting

Macro Scheduler‘s LibFunc command allows you to run functions contained inside DLLs.  A DLL, or Dynamic Link Library, is a file which contains functions that other programs can use.  Windows includes a number of DLLs containing lots of functions that make Windows tick, and other applications are able to call them.  These functions are known as the Windows […]

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We can Automate Your Task

April 13, 2009 by Marcus Tettmar in Announcements, Automation, Scripting

We don’t just sell great automation software.  We can also build your task for you. If you don’t have the time, know-how or technical resource to automate your task yourself you might want to check out our new We Can Build It service. We’ve been doing custom script development for years but have never actively […]

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WebRecorder 2.1 Update

April 1, 2009 by Marcus Tettmar in Announcements

WebRecorder has been updated to version 2.1 with the following changes: IEAuto.DLL (Runtime) Changes: – CreateIE now ensures new IE window has focus WebRecorder Changes: – Support for Vista themes – If a ClickTag element has no NAME recorder will use its ID if it has one, else will use numeric INDEX.  This helps to […]

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Macro Scheduler 11.1.08 Update

by Marcus Tettmar in Announcements

Macro Scheduler 11.1.08 is now available with the following changes: Added: GetTextReset – reset/initialise text capture functions Fixed: Syntax highlighting: CR in CreateDir showing as CR system variable Fixed: WLN_NOCRLF not included in syntax highlighting / sys var list Fixed: Incorrect tab in macro properties being displayed on some data entry validation errors on save […]

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MJT Net Gearhead Spotted in the New Forest

March 29, 2009 by Marcus Tettmar in General, Uncategorized

If you were down in the woods yesterday you may have been in for a surprise. For in the New Forest, Southern England, you might have seen 400 participants of the first Questars Adventure Race of 2009, running, biking and canoeing. Three of those people were sponsored by MJT Net and wearing our lovely new MJT Net Gearhead […]

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Macro Scheduler 11.1.07 Update Released

March 27, 2009 by Marcus Tettmar in Announcements

Macro Scheduler 11.1.07 is now available with the following changes: Fixed: Separate failing to work if delimiter a variable in % symbols Fixed: WebRecorder/VBScript web automation issues with IE8+Vista+UAC Fixed: Added ‘ (apostrophe), Rem and Remark as valid comment tokens to syntax highlighter in editor Fixed: Syntax parser highlighting recognised command names inside other commands […]

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IE8, Vista, UAC and WebRecorder/VBScript Web Macros

March 25, 2009 by Marcus Tettmar in General, Vista

I just upgraded to IE8 on a new Vista desktop with UAC enabled out of the box. Now, WebRecorder macros and VBScript macros which automate Internet Explorer fail to work unless Macro Scheduler is run as Admin. IE’s Protected Mode is turned off, and “Allow scripting of Internet Explorer webbrowser control” is enabled. But if […]

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