Hot Key -- use almost 700 CTRL, ALT, SHIFT, WIN key combinations
Mouse Key -- use CTRL, ALT & SHIFT with mouse clicks
ShortKey -- any set of characters (max 10 characters)
Timed -- Schedule the macro to play anytime
PopUp -- A menu of other macros
Wait For Window -- Plays when a window appears
None -- Use in a popup menu of macros or use as a step in another macro
Macro Scope
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Macros play back in any program
Macros play back only in Specific Window
if Window is Top Most
if Window is running
Macros play back only in Specific Program
if Program is Top Most
if Program is running
Macro Capture
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Capture Keystrokes
Capture Mouse
Relative To Screen , Relative To Top Most Window, or Relative To Last Mouse Position
Capture Window Size of Top Most Window
Capture Clicks and Movements
Optionally capture movement only at time of click
Capture In Actual Time (Half Speed, Double Speed, etc)
Capture any size macro (limited to disk space)
Select Hot Key/ShortKey Activation before Capture OR After Capture
Capture Globally (to work in all programs) or capture to a specific program
Choose program to start the capture in
Capture Wizard Available
Popup Menus
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Choose a Hot Key to be a menu of macros
Menu can contain up to 36 macros
Display menu with macro Nicknames -- press number or letter/ double click on item
Display menu with macro activation & scope -- press number or letter/ double click on item
Display menu with macro icons -- click on icon
Activate Menu via Hot Key or via System Icon
Use a SYSTEM Hot Key to show all macros that are defined for the current top most window--place them in a menu and allow you to choose to which one to execute. Use a single hot key to show all macros defined for "WORD" and the same hot key to show all macros defined for "EUDORA", etc.
Timed Macros
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Schedule macros to play at given time intervals
at startup of Macro Express
hourly
daily (choose any or all days of the week)
weekly
monthly
one given time
every "x" minutes
after "x" minutes of inactivity
Program Features
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Remap primary keyboard keys
Full Network Support with file locking capability
Resize Main Window and components
Import Keyboard Express and ShortKeys macros
Print Macro List
Output Macro Contents to a Text File
Create multiple macro files
Optionally run hidden in the background with system tray access
Command line options such as Browse Mode (to prevent users from changing the macros) and loading in specific macro files
Launch a macro with a command line parameter
Dozens of wizards to help you create macros
Macro Operability
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Create Macros (Scripting Editor or direct input of commands)
Edit Macros (Scripting Editor or direct input of commands)
Delete Macros
Copy Macros
Rename Macros (change Hot Key or ShortKey name)
Import & Export Macros
Quick Info on Macros
Capture Macros
Deactivate and Activate Macros
Sort Macros
Assign Icons to Macros (over 400 included) for use with popup menus or system icons
Place macros as icons on the desktop
Catogorize Macros -- Drag and Drop on appropriate category
Import Macros from a formatted text file
Scripting Editor
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Choose from list of commands
Insert new commands before or after an existing command or at end
Edit command
Copy command
Reorder command
Auto indentation of commands
Delete command
Command Wizard
Print Macro Script
Macro Wizards
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Quick Wizard for creating Reminders
Quick Wizard for typing text
Quick Wizard for pasting text or bitmaps
Quick Wizard for typing a symbol
Quick Wizard for launching Programs, Documents and activating windows
Quick Wizard for launching a web site
Quick Wizard for typing date or time
Quick Wizard for capturing a macro
Quick Wizard for setting network connections
Quick Wizard for logging off, rebooting, shut down
Quick Wizard for Dial-Up networking
Quick Wizard for deleting, copying, renaming files
Quick Wizard for selecting a screen resolution
Quick Wizard for selecting a default printer
Quick Wizard for opening an explorer folder
Quick Wizard for Audio CD commands
Quick Wizard for playing a video clip
Quick Wizard for adjusting audio device (volume, balance, treble, etc)
Quick Wizard for filling out sweepstakes on the web (pending)
Quick Wizard for maximizing, minimizing, restoring windows
Quick Wizard for positioning or resizing windows
Quick Wizard for changing the desktop wallpaper
Quick Wizard for cascading, tiling, minimizing the desktop
Quick Wizard for screen saver settings
Quick Wizard for building a popup menu
Quick Wizard for constructing macros from macros
Quick Wizard for creating a macro with any macro command
Quick Wizard for Sending E-Mail text and attachments
Macro Commands
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***Text and Mouse***
Clipboard Copy
Clipboard Start Copy (specify text)
Clipboard End Copy
Clipboard File Copy (load a text file into the clipboard)
Clipboard Paste
Clipboard Text - Save To File
Clipboard Text - Append To File
Clipboard Graphic - Save as Bitmap or JPEG
Copy Bitmap to Clipboard
Copy JPEG to Clipboard
Copy WMF (Windows Meta File) to Clipboard
Encrypted Text
Type Contents of Clipboard
Hold Alt Key Down
Hold Control Key Down
Hold Shift Key Down
Hold Win Key Down
Load in Text File (play as part of macro)
Mouse Button Down (left, middle, right)
Mouse Button Up (left, middle, right)
Mouse Button Click (left, middle, right)
Mouse Button Double Click (left, middle, right)
Mouse Move (relative to screen or to top window)
Mouse Wheel Clicks
Release Alt Key
Release Control Key
Release Shift Key
Release Win Key
Text, Keystrokes and Symbols
Simply key in text
Easily include special keys such as ALT, F1, LEFT ARROW, HOME, etc.
Easily insert symbols such as « ß ⌡ ╞ ú ë ⌐ and more
Time of day
Today's Date
Numerous formats
Date xx days in past or future
***System and Windows***
Audio Device Commands
Audio Volume Off
Audio Volume On Full
Audio Volume Up
Audio Volume Down
Audio Volume Mute Toggle
Audio Balance Left
Audio Balance Right
Audio Balance Centered
Audio Treble Up
Audio Treble Down
Audio Bass Up
Audio Bass Down
MIDI Volume Off
MIDI Volume On Full
MIDI Volume Up
MIDI Volume Down
MIDI Volume Mute Toggle
MIDI Balance Left
MIDI Balance Right
MIDI Balance Centered
CD-ROM multi-media player commands:
Play
Stop
Pause
Next Track
Previous Tack
Goto Track
Eject CD
Step
Back
Close CD Tray
Desktop Commands
Cascade All Windows
Tile Vertically All Windows
Tile Horizontally All Windows
Minimize All Windows
Restore All Windows
Suspend Computer
Undock Computer
Run the Date & Time Dialog Window
Run the Find Computer Dialog Window
Run the Find Files Dialog Window
Run the Run Program Dialog Window
Open Explorer Window To
Control Panel
Desktop
Desktop Programs
Favorites
Fonts
My Computer
Network Neighborhood
Printers
Programs
Recent Documents
Recycle Bin
Start Menu
Startup Folder
User Documents
Dial-Up Networking commands
Dial up a connection
Hang up
E-Mail Sending
Maintain E-Mail Address List
Choose one or multiple recipients
Choose one or multiple CC (carbon copy)
Choose one or multiple BCC (blind carbon copy)
Choose recipients, CC and BCC at macro design time or at macro run time
Ability to have the text body of the message:
a. created at macro design time
b. inputed at macro run time
c. created from the text contents of the clipboard
d. created from the contents of a text file.
Request return receipt
Choose one or more attachments at macro design time or at macro run time.
Keep a log of all E-Mail sent.
Logoff Commands
Logoff
Reboot
Shut Down
Power Off
Network Mapping Commands
Map a network drive permanently (maps on bootup/login)
Map a network drive on a temporary basis.
Disconnect a network drive permanently (maps on bootup/login)
Disconnect a network drive on a temporary basis
Option to Force a disconnect even if files are open over the connection.
Option to Display the Status of the map/unmap
áToggle Command for map/unmap
Set Default Printer
Set Screen Display Resolution
Close a Window
Hide Window
Maximize Window
Minimize Window
Reposition Window
Resize Window
Restore Window
Show Window
Shut Down Program
Windows System Commands
Screen Saver Off/On
Set Desktop Wallpaper
Tile
Center
Stretch
Position
Set Screen Saver Time Out
Set Keyboard Repeat Delay
Set Keyboard Repeat Speed
Set Window Sizing Border
***Programs and Files***
Activate a Window (bring to front)
Activate a Window or Launch Program if Window not running
Launch a Program
Launch a Program and Activate a Window
Launch a Web Site
Initiate an FTP transfer
Change Directory/Folder
Ccreate Directory/Folder
Open Explorer Folder
Copy File
Delete File
Rename File
Sound: Beep
Sound: play a wave file (simultaneous or wait for it to finish)
Video Clip Play .
***Macro Control***
Run Another Macro
Delete A Macro
Activate A Macro
Deactivate A Macro
Delays
Load a New Macro File
Keystroke Speed
Mouse Speed
Macro Playback Speed
Pause
Place text information in pause
Specify location of the pause
Remarks (for documenting macro)
Repeat Loop
Incremental Counter Available
Specify starting number
Specify starting increment
Optionally specify repeat count at macro playback time
Added new macro command: Wait For Window To Lose Focus
Added new macro command: Wait For A Program To Terminate
Added new macro command: Wait For A Key
Added new macro command: Wait For Text
Added new macro command: Wait For Left Mouse Click
Added new macro command: Wait For Right Mouse Click
Added new macro command: Wait For Middle Mouse Click
Added new macro command: Wait For Text Playback -- This command waits for any previous text typing commands to finish prior to continuing with the macro.
Added New Desktop Command: Suspend Computer
Added New Desktop Command: Undock Computer
Added New Desktop Command: Run the Date & Time Dialog Window
Added New Desktop Command: Run the Find Computer Dialog Window
Added New Desktop Command: Run the Find Files Dialog Window
Added New Desktop Command: Run the Run Program Dialog Window
Added New Desktop Command: "Open Explorer Window To" any of the following: Control Panel, Desktop, Desktop Programs, Favorites, Fonts, My Computer, Network Neighborhood, Printers, Programs, Recent Documents, Recycle Bin, Start Menu, Startup Folder, User Documents
Added Network Mapping Commands
Map a network drive permanently (maps on bootup/login)
Map a network drive on a temporary basis.
Disconnect a network drive permanently (maps on bootup/login)
Disconnect a network drive on a temporary basis
Option to Force a disconnect even if files are open over the connection.
Option to Display the Status of the map/unmap
áToggle Command for map/unmap
Added CD-ROM multi-media player commands--play, stop, pause, next track, previous track, Goto Track, eject CD, Step, Back, Close CD Tray.
Added Windows System Commands
Added Screen Saver Off/On
Added Set Desktop Wallpaper
Tile
Center
Stretch
Position
Added Set Screen Saver Time Out
Added Set Keyboard Repeat Delay
Added Set Keyboard Repeat Speed
Added Set Window Sizing Border.
Added Set Default Printer Command
Added set Screen Display Resolution Command
Added Open Explorer Folder Command
Add Logoff Commands
Logoff
Reboot
Shut Down
Power Off
Added Desktop Commands
Cascade
Tile Vertically
Tile Horizontally
Minimize Windows
Restore Windows
Added Video Clip Play command.
Added Text Box Command for informative Purposes.
Added Wait For Window Title command
Added Copy Bitmap to Clipboard command
Added new Audio Device Commands
Audio Volume Off
Audio Volume On Full
Audio Volume Up
Audio Volume Down
Audio Volume Mute Toggle
Audio Balance Left
Audio Balance Right
Audio Balance Centered
Audio Treble Up
Audio Treble Down
Audio Bass Up
Audio Bass Down
MIDI Volume Off
MIDI Volume On Full
MIDI Volume Up
MIDI Volume Down
MIDI Volume Mute Toggle
MIDI Balance Left
MIDI Balance Right
MIDI Balance Centered
Added Dial-Up Networking commands
Dial up a connection
Hang up
Added Delete Macro command
Added Activate Macro command
Added Deactivate Macro command
Added Type Contents of Clipboard Command (useful for programs which do not support clipboard paste)
Added Create Directory/Folder command
Added Quick Wizard for creating Reminders
Added Quick Wizard for typing text
Added Quick Wizard for pasting text or bitmaps
Added Quick Wizard for typing a symbol
Added Quick Wizard for launching Programs, Documents and activating windows
Added Quick Wizard for launching a web site
Added Quick Wizard for typing date or time
Added Quick Wizard for capturing a macro
Added Quick Wizard for setting network connections
Added Quick Wizard for logging off, rebooting, shut down
Added Quick Wizard for Dial-Up networking
Added Quick Wizard for deleting, copying, renaming files
Added Quick Wizard for selecting a screen resolution
Added Quick Wizard for selecting a default printer
Added Quick Wizard for filling out sweepstakes on the web (pending)
Added Quick Wizard for maximizing, minimizing, restoring windows
Added Quick Wizard for positioning or resizing windows
Added Quick Wizard for changing the desktop wallpaper
Added Quick Wizard for cascading, tiling, minimizing the desktop
Added Quick Wizard for screen saver settings
Added Quick Wizard for building a popup menu
Added Quick Wizard for constructing macros from macros.á
Added Quick Wizard for creating a macro with any macro command
Add new hot Key "Win+Space".
Added ability to position a Window in a negative position. Expanded the positioning coordinates to 5 digits so that a maximum of -9999 can be used.
Added option to completely hide Macro Express (no entry in taskbar and no entry in the system tray)
Added option to "hide/minimize" the program when clicking on the "X" in the top right corner instead of closing the program down.
Made Scroll Lock, Pause, Num Lock and Caps Lock keys available to be sent as keystrokes.
Added new activate command--start a macro when a window is activated (based on the window title)
Added ability to call a macro from inside another macro using the Nickname of the macro.
Created "Building Block" macros that have no activation associated with them. These macros are either activated from a popup menu or are used as pieces to create bigger macros.
Added Quick Wizards to quickly add small macros or quickly build "building blocks"
Added "Quick Start" setup when first using the program.
Allow embedding of repeat loops.
Allow counter starting number for repeat loops and counter increment.
Added option of capturing mouse clicks only. This option recognizes the mouse position only at the time of a click (up or down) and does not record any other mouse movements.
Added option of capturing the mouse relative to the last position the mouse was at.
Added option to launch "Mouse Locator" utility to the Mouse Movement Input screen.
All macro commands now available through the command wizard
Added option of running a macro on startup of Macro Express by passing a command line parameter using the macro's nickname. A macro can be run in this fashion even if Macro Express is already running.
Added an option to place a macro on the desktop (so it can be run by clicking on the icon using the mechanism described above).
Allow a text file to be processed in the scripting editor via the "Insert Text" Command
New Timed Macro Option: Start a macro after x amount of minutes of idle time
Find, Find Again, Search and Replace options were added to the "Add Text" editor and the Modify Directly Editor.
System Tray icon now changes when a macro is playing back to indicate that a macro is playing.
Allow you to select a "Program Specific" macro by selecting from a list of all installed programs on your computer
When starting a macro capture from within Macro Express, you can now choose the program (from a list of running programs) that you want to start recording in.
Hot Key -- use almost 700 CTRL, ALT, SHIFT, WIN key combinations
ShortKey -- any set of characters (max 10 characters)
Timed -- Schedule the macro to play anytime
PopUp -- A menu of other macros
Macro Scope
-----------
Macros play back in any program
Macros play back only in Specific Window
if Window is Top Most
if Window is running
Macros play back only in Specific Program
if Program is Top Most
if Program is running
Macro Capture
-------------
Capture Keystrokes
Capture Mouse
Relative To Screen or Relative to Top Most Window
Capture Window Size of Top Most Window
Capture In Actual Time (Half Speed, Double Speed, etc)
Capture any size macro (limited only to disk space)
Select Hot Key/ShortKey Activation before Capture OR After Capture
Capture Globally (to work in all programs) or capture to a specific program
Popup Menus
-----------
Choose a Hot Key to be a menu of macros
Menu can contain up to 36 macros
Display menu with macro Nicknames -- press number or letter/ double click on item
Display menu with macro activation & scope -- press number or letter/ double click on item
Display menu with macro icons -- click on icon
Activate Menu via Hot Key or via System Icon
Use a SYSTEM Hot Key to show all macros that are defined for the current top most window--place them in a menu and allow you to choose to which one to execute. Use a single hot key to show all macros defined for "WORD" and the same hot key to show all macros defined for "EUDORA", etc.
Timed Macros
------------
Schedule macros to play at given time intervals
at startup of Macro Express
hourly
daily (choose any or all days of the week)
weekly
monthly
one given time
every "x" minutes
Program Features
----------------
Remap primary keyboard keys
Full Network Support with file locking capability
Resize Main Window and components
Import Keyboard Express and ShortKeys macros
Print Macro List
Output Macro Contents to a Text File
Create multiple macro files
Optionally run hidden in the background with system tray access
Command line options such as Browse Mode (to prevent users from changing the macros) and loading in specific macro files
Macro Operability
-----------------
Create Macros (Scripting Editor or direct input of commands)
Edit Macros (Scripting Editor or direct input of commands)
Delete Macros
Copy Macros
Rename Macros (change Hot Key or ShortKey name)
Import & Export Macros
Quick Info on Macros
Capture Macros
Deactivate and Activate Macros
Sort Macros
Assign Icons to Macros (over 400 included) for use with popup menus or system icons
Scripting Editor
----------------
Choose from list of commands
Insert new commands before or after an existing command or at end
Edit commands
copy commands
Reorder commands
auto indentation of commands
delete commands
Command Wizard
Macro Commands
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Activate a Window (bring to front)
Activate a Window or Launch Program if Window not running
Change Directory/Folder
Clipboard Copy
Clipboard Start Copy (specify text)
Clipboard End Copy
Clipboard File Copy (load a text file into the clipboard)
Clipboard Paste
Close a Window
Copy File
Delays
Delete File
Hide Window
Hold Alt Key Down
Hold Control Key Down
Hold Shift Key Down
Hold Win Key Down
Initiate an FTP transfer
Keystroke Speed
Launch a Program
Launch a Program and Activate a Window
Launch a Website
Load a New Macro File
Load in Text File (play as part of macro)
Macro Playback Speed
Maximize Window
Minimize Window
Mouse Button Down (left, middle, right)
Mouse Button Up (left, middle, right)
Mouse Button Click (left, middle, right)
Mouse Button Double Click (left, middle, right)
Mouse Move (relative to screen or to top window)
Mouse Speed
Mouse Wheel Clicks
Pause
Place text information in pause
Specify location of the pause
Release Alt Key
Release Control Key
Release Shift Key
Release Win Key
Remarks (for documenting macro)
Rename File
Repeat Loop
Incremental counter available
Optionally specify repeat count at macro playback time
Reposition Window
Resize Window
Restore Window
Show Window
Shut Down Program
Sound: Beep
Sound: play a wave file (simultaneous or wait for it to finish)
Text, Keystrokes and Symbols
Simply key in text
Easily include special keys such as ALT, F1, LEFT ARROW, HOME, etc.
Easily insert symbols such as « ß ⌡ ╞ ú ë ⌐ and more