Thanks! Feel free to upload this to the scripts section of our website. Peter
On March 3, 2014 5:16:07 AM CET, "Alex ." <[email protected]> wrote: >Hello, > >I am a frequent user of Mnemosyne but I found that i would always find >excuses to not study the cards. Playing games, browsing the net, >whatever I >was doing it usually wasn't studying. > >I decided to create a program to fix this problem, and the result is >Mnemosyne Study Lock. Mnemosyne Study Lock is a simple program that >opens >Mnemosyne and forces all other programs to minimize and then locks your > >mouse so you literally cannot do anything with your computer except use >the >enter and number keys to do flash cards on Mnemosyne for 100 seconds. > >MSL is designed to be set to run every 20 or 30 minutes using the >windows >task scheduler. > >Once MSL is running, for the next 100 seconds your computer will be >completely locked in Mnemosyne and the ONLY way to get free would be to > >reboot or log out and back in. > >The program worked so well for me that I thought it could help others >with >their studies as well. > >Please leave a comment if you enjoyed it. > > >************ >Instructions: >1. Place StudyLock in the same folder your Mnemosyne.exe is located. >Open >the desired deck in Mnemosyne, Make sure in Mnemosyne configuration >Mnemosyne Auto save after every repetition is activated. save and >close >Mnemosyne. > >2. Open windows Task Scheduler (start>All Programs>accessories>system >tools) >and click Action>create task. > >3. name your task "StudyLock". switch to triggers tab, click new, >Select >"Begin the task" and set it to "At Login" check the "Delay task" and >set >for "30 Minutes". Check "Repeat task every:" and choose "30 minutes" >"For a >duration of" and choose "Indefinitely". Check the "Enabled" box at the > >bottom. >switch to the actions tab and choose "new" in the box select "start a >program" >and "browse", find your mnemosyne folder and select StudyLock.exe that >you >placed in there. Click OK at the bottom of the box to create the >task. >Log off your computer and Log back in. The task is now activated. > >4. You have now installed StudyLock and set it to run every 30 minutes >after login. You may delete the task or StudyLock.exe at any time. >You must study with enter and number keys. You cannot use the mouse to >study > >****************** > >FAQ: >1. Will this hurt my computer or my deck? >A: It does not change any computer settings and does not do anything to > >Mnemosyne except open and close it. Make sure you set Mnemosyne >autosave >so your study progress is saved. > >2. How do I stop it in an emergency? >A: Obviously you would just make whenever you are too lazy to study an >"emergency" So you cant. You can log off or reboot, but thats more of >a >pain than studying for 100 seconds > >3. Can I set it to run every 5 minutes instead? >A: Sure, how often it is run has no effect on StudyLock and it will >work >with any frequency or you can click the StudyLock.exe to run it >yourself. > >4. It won't run. >A: You need to log out and log in to trigger the repeating task. Also >check >to make sure you have the "Enabled" box checked on the task and that >the >time and program is right. Press "Run Now" in the task scheduler to >test >the task immediately. > >5. Why Did my study time reset? >A: Attempting to close or minimize mnemosyne will cause the program to >reset your time back to 100 seconds. Stop it! > >6. How do I Uninstall it? >A: Delete StudyLock.exe and delete the task you created in the task >scheduler > > >Licence and Warning: >Use this file however you want. >I have been using it without problems for a while now and this program >should not do anything to hurt your computer or Mnemosyne deck But I >accept >no responsibility if it does. Use at your own risk. > >Download: > >(Important: Because of how this file locks your mouse and window to >force >studying, it can be flagged as a virus so an exception should be made >in >your antivirus settings) >http://www.filedropper.com/studylock<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.filedropper.com%2Fstudylock&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNF_uT2Egk-7t20mEixc0FT_pkVxxg> > >-- >You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >Groups "mnemosyne-proj-users" group. >To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >an email to [email protected]. >To post to this group, send email to >[email protected]. >To view this discussion on the web visit >https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mnemosyne-proj-users/e6d6fd24-81a5-4003-8dd6-72f2cd555b6a%40googlegroups.com. >For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "mnemosyne-proj-users" group. 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