Macro Recording and Automating Windows with Macro Scheduler – Tips & News
We have our first successful entry to the Scripts & Tips 10 Year Anniversary Competition. Robert White sent in this excellent Cookie Monitor script. It’s a nicely written script which is both very useful and also demonstrates effective use of a non-modal dialog and other scripting features such as looping, reading a list of files, […]
We’re running a competition where you can win your next upgrade free if a script you submit is chosen for inclusion in the Scripts & Tips archive. We’re looking for useful scripts and examples which can be added to the Scripts & Tips archive and will benefit others. Any scripts that are accepted for inclusion […]
Today, 1st May 2007, Macro Scheduler is on sale at Bits du Jour. Ten years ago on 1st May 1997 we sold our very first copy of Macro Scheduler. Back then there was only one edition of Macro Scheduler and it sold for just $40. Today, for one day only, you can buy the latest […]
Coinciding nicely with our 10 year anniversary, Macro Scheduler 9.1 was released today. I guess version 10 would be a more apt label, but this is not a major release – more a maintenance update with a few bonus extras thrown in: Fixes: Possibly fixed random “Cannot open Clipboard” errors Fixed an issue with dialog […]
Some regular mjtnet.com forumites may have noticed that forum member SkunkWorks has recently become pgriffin. For those of you that don’t know, Skunkworks, according to Wikipedia, “is a term used in engineering and technical fields to describe a group within an organisation given a high degree of autonomy and unhampered by bureaucracy, tasked with working […]
AppNavigator is a powerful new tool that lets you create automation routines graphically, without any need to write code. With this software you can create processes by highlighting screen objects and assigning actions to them. Any process can be automated based on simple graphics – by “seeing” the screen. Just show AppNavigator what to watch […]
Macro Scheduler 9.0 has been released! For more info please see: http://www.mjtnet.com/usergroup/viewtopic.php?t=3509 An announcement email will be sent out today/tomorrow. Happy New Year! 2007 is MJT Net Ltd’s 10th year in business. So we better make it a special one!
To run WebRecorder, or VBScript macros which automate Internet Explorer in Vista (IE7), you will first need to disable “Protected Mode”. Consider this simple VBScript code: Dim IE Set IE = CreateObject(“InternetExplorer.Application”) IE.Visible=1 IE.Navigate “http://www.mjtnet.com” In IE6 and in IE7 under XP this code would create a new IE instance and then navigate it to […]
I’ve just uploaded a new Macro Scheduler MD5/SHA1 hash library to the libraries and plugins page. If you ever wanted a macro to verify the MD5 or SHA1 checksum of files, or need to hash strings, you can now use this DLL. Download it here.
Scoop: QuickButtons will be on Bits du Jour next Monday (20th November) with a one-day 50% discount! Less than $10!? We must be mad.