Macro Recording and Automating Windows with Macro Scheduler – Tips & News
Recently someone asked in the forums how to “Automatically Detect MS Office Install Location” so that they could run an Access macro. Well, there are ways to get the path of an installed Office application, but it isn’t necessary in order to run an Access macro. This is a rehash of my forum answer: You […]
Are your macros reading from other files? Find out how to avoid hard coding file paths and use relative folders: http://help.mjtnet.com/article/167-relative-paths-for-portable-macros-explaining-scriptdir-and-bmpdir
What would you like to see added to Macro Scheduler? Comment below.
This is a repost from 2006. One of the best ways to learn to use a software product fully is to try to automate it. Testers and automators have to learn the software’s interface really well, possibly better than the people who wrote it. Ok, the developers know the algorithms better than anyone else, but […]
I thought it was about time for an update. We are currently working on improving Macro Scheduler’s UI appearance under 4k UHD monitors. These screens are becoming more common, especially since the launch of Windows 10 which includes improved scaling features. Macro Scheduler needs to be DPI aware in order to perform image recognition on […]
Every now and then someone asks something like “How do I change the font in a modal dialog box?” or “Can I make an Input box multi-line?”. Well, no, you can’t do those things to the standard Message/MessageModal or Input box functions. But, don’t forget that with Macro Scheduler you have the ability to create […]
I’ve only just discovered that our newsletter subscriptions system has been broken since last January! New customers and anyone signing up to our newsletter since 15th January 2015 were not correctly subscribed to our newsletter. Luckily we have the email addresses in our database, they just weren’t allocated to the correct list. I’ve now fixed […]
A slightly belated Happy New Year to all our customers and supporters. I’m a little late getting this up as we are in the midst of an office move! So things are a little hectic. But wanted to say thank you to you all for being with us and we look forward to working with […]
Thanks again to Chris Henwood for designing another stunning livery. This time for this virtual Aussie V8 Dorian is driving in Forza Motorsport: Dorian is racing this car twice a week. Good luck Dorian!
Yes, Macro Scheduler works great in Windows 10: