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PRODUCT : ObjectVision NUMBER : 692
VERSION : 1.0
OS : WIN
DATE : September 11, 1991 PAGE : 1/2
TITLE : Creating a Macro to open ObjectVision in Full Screen
1. Load Windows 3.0.
2. Open the Recorder program.
3. Activate any program whose window can be maximized. Program
manager works well for this example.
4. Press Alt-Tab until the Recorder window becomes the active
Window.
5. Choose Macro|Record
6. A Dialog box will appear. Place a name in the Record Macro
Name. It can be anything you like up to 40 characters.
7. In the Shortcut Key Box select the key you wish to use for
the key combination that will be used to maximize the window
application. For Example, if you want Alt-Enter to be the
key combination that will maximize an application window.
Click on the downward arrow and choose Enter from the
selection list that appears or type Enter into the selection
field. Place an X in the Alt selection box (you will need to
un-select the Ctrl box.
8. Select the To field found in the Playback dialog box. Select
for Any Application. This allows the macro to be played back
for any window. (By default, Recorder macros operate only in
the applications in which they are recorded in.)
9. With the Dialog box filled out, click on the Start Button.
Recorder will be minimized to a blinking icon and returns you
to the application you were in before activating Recorder.
The blinking icon tells you the tape is running.
Everything you do will now be saved.
10. Press Alt, the space bar, and X to maximize the application
you are in. Press Ctrl-Break to turn off the recorder.
Recorder responds with another dialog box. Choose Save Macro
and click OK. You have now created a keyboard shortcut for
maximizing application windows. Try activating an
unmaximized application and pressing Alt-Enter to ensure that
your macro is working correctly.
PRODUCT : ObjectVision NUMBER : 692
VERSION : 1.0
OS : WIN
DATE : September 11, 1991 PAGE : 2/2
TITLE : Creating a Macro to open ObjectVision in Full Screen
11. To make your macro available for future Windows session
return to Recorder, choose File|Save. Enter a file name,
ie., fullscr.rec.
12. To make this a permanent resident of your Windows desktop by
adding the following line to your Win.ini file:
load=fullscr.rec
This will make your full screen macro available for each working
session of Windows. You can also create additional macros that
will minimize application windows.