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Category: General
Macro Scheduler in PC Plus Magazine
If you’re in the UK watch out for next month’s issue of PC Plus magazine (issue number 266). A full, unrestricted, licensed, copy of Macro Scheduler 8.0 will be on the cover disc. And inside you’ll find a discount code for version 10 – the latest and greatest.
Macro Scheduler on New Software Deal of the Day Site
There’s a new Software Deal of the Day site about town. It is called, appropriately enough, Software Deal of the Day and it can be found at www.software-dod.com. Each day the site features a different software title with a juicy big one-day-only discount. Unlike other similar sites they also offer a “Second Chance Discount” after […]
Software Saves $320 Per Day
We made the front page of Modern Applications News print edition, with the headline “Software Saves $320 Per Day”. Here’s the article in their online edition: Software Makes the Front Office as Efficient as the Shop Floor
New Release – James Isaac
James Isaac Tettmar was born Friday 18th January at 0938 GMT. Mother and baby both well. A great start to the year! 🙂
Could Automation Save the Economy?
The editorial comment in the latest issue of Computing magazine discusses how IT may hold the key to preventing a recession: “Financial institutions are looking for IT-enabled efficiency to help them through a sticky patch” Regular Macro Scheduler users don’t need to be told how much automation can boost productivity and increase efficiency. Just look […]
Kudos to McAfee
A few days ago one of our customers reported an issue while trying to install msNet – Macro Scheduler Remote Controller. During install their virus scanner reported a virus in one of the files. I was quite sure it was a false positive as we check all our distributions with two well known anti-virus products. […]
Ultra Fast Image Recognition and Text Capture Coming
I am so excited about the new features in Macro Scheduler 10 – coming January. I’m currently running a pre beta copy now. One of the most amazing improvements is the optimisation of the FindImagePos function. We’ve made a 30-50 fold speed increase. It is now almost instantaneous. Average time to locate a bitmap at […]
Version Control for your Scripts
If you work regularly on large macro files you should consider using a version control system. Remember that time when you made a few small changes to that 2000 line macro and it stopped working and you spent ages trying to figure out what you did and get it working again, losing a lot of […]
Kaspersky Internet Suite 7 Slows Macro Scheduler Down
A customer just reported this issue: http://www.mjtnet.com/usergroup/viewtopic.php?p=17969 Seems Kaspersky must be intercepting emulated keystrokes and is slowing their progress. I’ve emailed Kaspersky to ask for a resolution. Until then if you are running Kaspersky Internet Suite you need to close it down completely to prevent this issue. Quite rightly you should be running a security […]