Category: General

Reading from System Event Logs

February 11, 2014 by Marcus Tettmar in General, Scripting

Just been asked how to read from the system event log (what you see in Windows Event Viewer) using Macro Scheduler. As it happens there’s already an example of monitoring the event log for specific event types and responding to them in the Scripts n Tips forum here. So I’ve taken that code and modified […]

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Happy New Year!

January 9, 2014 by Marcus Tettmar in General

Happy New Year everyone! Apologies it’s a bit late. Our family Christmas and New Year was pretty full on and then just as things were meant to go back to “normal” I went down with tonsillitis.  Seems something like this is going around these parts and I’m not the first.  So that pretty much put […]

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Christmas Morning 1972 – Macro Scheduler Arcade – From JRL

December 27, 2013 by Marcus Tettmar in General, Scripting

Hope you all had a wonderful Christmas. I expect many of you are still enjoying some holiday time. Well if you are here’s some Macro Scheduler fun from forum regular JRL. Yes, it’s a two player 1970s computer game written entirely with Macro Scheduler code. Here’s the code See JRL’s forum post and grab the […]

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PC Audio At Work – Screencasts

November 18, 2013 by Marcus Tettmar in General

We’re finding screencasts more and more effective in a technical support and training role.  But it occurs to me that not everyone has audio.  At one of our large clients most PCs – even those in the IT department – don’t have audio capabilities.  I guess this could be common among the larger corporations. If […]

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Costly Mistake or Competitor Sabotage?

November 11, 2013 by Marcus Tettmar in General

Microsoft advertising their advertising network using Google’s advertising network. Is this a typo from Microsoft or are Google having a chuckle. Either way Google are making money out these useless clicks 🙂

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Send us Your Story

July 15, 2013 by Marcus Tettmar in General

How do you use Macro Scheduler? How does it benefit you? What kind of applications do you automate? What do you love most about it? Add your story to the forum: Tell us how Macro Scheduler helps you, what you use it for.

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