Peter, there is also Macroscheduler from MjtNet, a UK based company, which is be able to do this among many other things. It´s a commercial product. But the product itself, the support and also the forum are awesome.
http://www.mjtnet.com <http://www.mjtnet.com/> Regards, Matthias Matthias Rebbe Bramkampsieke 13 32312 Lübbecke Tel +49 5741 310000 +49 160 5504462 Fax: +49 5741 310002 eMail: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> BR5 Konverter - BR5 -> MP3 <http://matthiasrebbe.eu/portfolio/produkte/brx/> > Am 09.08.2016 um 12:05 schrieb Peter Reid <[email protected]>: > > Thanks Mike and Richmond, I'll take a look at autoit as I don't want to get > into VB unless I REALLY have to! > > I was hoping that a short VBA script might do the job so I can use LC for the > file/folder management, but autoit may be the solution anyway. > > Peter > -- > Peter Reid > Loughborough, UK > >> On 8 Aug 2016, at 11:00am, [email protected] wrote: >> >> Date: Sun, 7 Aug 2016 10:22:36 -0600 >> From: Mike Bonner <[email protected]> >> To: How to use LiveCode <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: PowerPoint VBA from LC? >> Message-ID: >> <CAG1cpSp_mWDq3fxn=uyy9kxi3j8aikodx2fy3jddnfxzmqi...@mail.gmail.com> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 >> >> If you can send keys to the powerpoint app, you might be able to open the >> file, and then send keys to open the menu, and then step through the >> keypresses you need to do what you want. >> >> Having said that, have you considered using autoit instead? (its geared for >> just this sort of thing) Theres one or two macro builders that can do this >> sort of thing too, but the few times I used autoit it worked well. >> > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > [email protected] > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
